Developer & DevOps
Connect Mattermost with Cron andGoogle Sheets
5 nodes
193
109
Scheduled trigger
Workflow Description
Automated workflow that retrieves data from Google Sheets and posts it to a Mattermost channel on a scheduled basis using Cron triggers. Eliminates manual report distribution and keeps teams informed with regular data updates.
How it works
- 1.Trigger the workflow automatically based on the defined Cron schedule
- 2.Fetch data from the specified Google Sheets spreadsheet
- 3.Process and format the data for display in the message
- 4.Send the formatted message to the designated Mattermost channel
Use cases
- Deliver daily or weekly team reports directly from centralized spreadsheets
- Push performance metrics or alerts to collaboration channels automatically
Requirements
- Google Workspace account with read permissions on target spreadsheet
- Mattermost server access with authentication credentials and target channel details
Service Value
Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.
Apps Used
Mattermost
Schedule
Google Sheets
Details
Trigger
Scheduled trigger
Nodes
5
Apps
3
Views
193
Downloads
109
How to Use
- 1.Click "Download Template"
- 2.Open your n8n dashboard
- 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
- 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials
Nodes Used (5)
Mattermost
Mattermost
Date & Time
Date Time
Cron
Cron
Get the date today
Function
Read data on Google Sheets
Google Sheets