Sticky Note Automate - N8N Workflow Directory

Target Audience

Comic Enthusiasts: Individuals who enjoy daily comic strips and want to receive them automatically.
- Language Learners: People learning English or Korean who benefit from translated comic dialogues.
- Discord Users: Communities on Discord that share and discuss comic strips.
- Automation Fans: Users interested in automating daily tasks to save time and effort.

Problem Solved

This workflow automates the daily retrieval and sharing of Calvin and Hobbes comic strips, solving the problem of manual searching and posting. It also provides translations in English and Korean, making it accessible for bilingual audiences and aiding language learners.

Workflow Steps

Step 1: A Schedule Trigger activates the workflow every day at 9 AM.
- Step 2: The param node sets the current date values: year, month, and day.
- Step 3: An HTTP Request node fetches the comic strip from the GoComics website using the formatted URL based on the current date.
- Step 4: The Information Extractor node extracts the comic image URL from the HTML response.
- Step 5: The OpenAI node translates comic dialogues into English and Korean, providing a bilingual output for each character.
- Step 6: Finally, a Discord node posts the comic strip along with the translations in a designated channel.

Customization Guide

Change the Comic Source: Modify the HTTP Request URL to fetch comics from a different source.
- Adjust Posting Time: Update the Schedule Trigger settings to change the daily posting time.
- Language Options: Alter the translation parameters in the OpenAI node to include different languages or formats.
- Discord Integration: Customize the Discord node to post in different channels or with varied content formats.