Developer & DevOps

Connect X (Twitter) with Cron andMattermost

5 nodes 199 116 Scheduled trigger
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Workflow Description

Automate the retrieval of tweets from your X account on a scheduled basis and automatically post them to a Mattermost channel, keeping your team informed without manual intervention.

How it works

  1. 1.Schedule job execution using Cron at predefined intervals
  2. 2.Fetch recent tweets from your connected X account
  3. 3.Process and format tweet data for presentation
  4. 4.Deliver formatted tweets to your Mattermost channel

Use cases

  • Monitor your X activity and notify your team of latest posts in real time
  • Synchronize social media content with internal team communication channels
  • Generate periodic reports on social media engagement and reach

Requirements

  • Active X account with API credentials and read permissions configured
  • Mattermost server instance with a dedicated channel for receiving updates
  • Basic understanding of Cron syntax to configure scheduling frequency

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Twitter/X Schedule Mattermost

Details

Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 5
Apps 3
Views 199
Downloads 116

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (5)

Twitter

Set

#1

Cron

Cron

#2

Function

Function

#3

Set

Set

#4

Mattermost

Mattermost

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