ManualTrigger Automate

For Reddit, this manual workflow automates the retrieval of relevant posts about n8n, filtering for new content with at least 5 upvotes. It categorizes posts using OpenAI, providing concise summaries and insights, while allowing users to monitor discussions efficiently.

7/8/2025
15 nodes
Complex
manualcomplexredditsticky noteopenaiadvancedlogicconditional
Categories:
Complex WorkflowManual TriggeredSocial Media Management
Integrations:
RedditSticky NoteOpenAi

Target Audience

  • Reddit Users: Individuals or communities interested in monitoring posts related to n8n.
    - Content Creators: Those who want to gather insights from Reddit discussions to create content or improve their understanding of user needs.
    - Data Analysts: Professionals looking to analyze trends and sentiments regarding n8n on social media.
    - Developers: Programmers who want to integrate Reddit data into their applications for enhanced functionality.

    • Problem Solved

  • This workflow addresses the challenge of sifting through large volumes of Reddit posts to find relevant discussions about n8n.
    - It automates the process of filtering out posts based on specific criteria, such as upvotes (≥ 5), original content, and recent activity (within the last 7 days).
    - The workflow also classifies posts using OpenAI to determine if they are genuinely about n8n, thus saving time and effort for users.

    • Workflow Steps

  • Manual Trigger: The workflow starts when the user clicks "Execute Workflow".
    - Reddit Search: It searches Reddit for posts containing the keyword "n8n" sorted by newest.
    - Filtering Posts: Each post is evaluated to ensure it meets the criteria of having at least 5 upvotes, being not empty, and being posted within the last 7 days.
    - Data Extraction: Relevant data such as upvotes, subreddit size, and a trimmed version of the post content are extracted.
    - Classification: The extracted content is sent to OpenAI to determine if the post is about n8n.
    - Final Output: If the post is confirmed to be relevant, it is summarized and prepared for further analysis or reporting.

    • Customization Guide

  • Change Search Keyword: Modify the keyword parameter in the Reddit node to track different topics.
    - Adjust Filtering Criteria: Update the conditions in the IF nodes to refine how posts are filtered based on upvotes or other metrics.
    - Modify OpenAI Prompts: Customize the prompts in the OpenAI Classify and OpenAI Summary nodes to change how posts are evaluated and summarized.
    - Expand Data Sources: Integrate additional platforms by adding more nodes for other social media or forums to broaden the monitoring scope.