Use Cases
- Monitor daily trends in GitHub repositories for development insights.
- Gather data on popular programming languages and technologies.
- Analyze trends in open-source projects for research or marketing purposes.
How It Works
Initiates the workflow with a manual trigger. Sends an HTTP request to GitHub's trending page. Extracts the main content box containing repository information. Processes the extracted HTML to isolate individual repository details. Stores the structured data for further analysis or reporting.
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into n8n.
- 2Click on 'Test workflow' to initiate the scraping process.
- 3Review the output data for accuracy and completeness.
Apps Used
GitHub
HTML
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#data extraction
#process automation
#workflow management