Create Daily Trivia Icebreakers in Slack with OpenTDB & Google Sheets Log — n8n Workflow

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Overzicht

Who this workflow is for

This template is for teams who want a lightweight “daily icebreaker” in Slack and creators who’d like to build a reusable trivia database over time. It works well for remote teams, communities, and any workspace that enjoys a quick brain teaser each day.

What this workflow does

The workflow fetches a random multiple-choice question from the Open Trivia Database (OpenTDB), posts a nicely formatted trivia message to a Slack channel, and logs the full question and answer

Gebruikte knooppunten

Google SheetsHTTP RequestSlack

Workflow-voorvertoning

Daily trivia to Slack + Google Sheets

This workflow fetches a random multiple-choice trivia q

Trigger and difficulty routing

- Schedule Trigger starts the workflow once per day at

- Set: Choose Trivia Type randomly assigns a difficulty

Easy trivia branch

- HTTP OpenTDB Easy calls the OpenTDB API with `difficu

- Set Message Easy normalizes the response into common

Medium & hard trivia branches

- HTTP OpenTDB Medium and HTTP OpenTDB Hard call the sa

- Set Message Medium and Set Message Hard

Merge, Slack posting, and Sheets logging

- Merge combines items from the easy, medium, and hard

- Slack: Post Trivia uses `messageTitle` and `messageBo

Merge

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Schedule Trigger

Sheets: Append Trivia

Slack: Post Trivia

Switch: triviaType

Set: Choose Trivia Type

HTTP OpenTDB Easy

Set Message Easy

HTTP OpenTDB Medium

Set Message Medium

HTTP OpenTDB Hard

Set Message Hard

12 nodes13 edges

Hoe het werkt

1
Trigger
De workflow start met een gepland-trigger, uitgevoerd op een gedefinieerd schema.
2
Verwerking
Gegevens stromen door 12 knooppunten, connecting googlesheets, httprequest, merge.
3
Uitvoer
De workflow voltooit zijn automatisering en levert het resultaat aan de geconfigureerde bestemming.

Knooppuntdetails (12)

Google Sheets

googleSheets

HTTP Request

httpRequest

Slack

slack

Hoe deze workflow te importeren

1Klik op de knop JSON downloaden rechts om het workflowbestand op te slaan.
2Open uw n8n-instantie. Ga naar Workflows → Nieuw → Importeren uit bestand.
3Selecteer het gedownloade bestand create-daily-trivia-icebreakers-in-slack-with-opentdb-google-sheets-log en klik op Importeren.
4Stel inloggegevens in voor elk serviceknooppunt (API-sleutels, OAuth, enz.).
5Klik op Workflow testen om te controleren of alles werkt, activeer het vervolgens.

Of plak rechtstreeks in n8n → Importeren uit JSON:

{ "name": "Create Daily Trivia Icebreakers in Slack with OpenTDB & Google Sheets Log", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integraties

googlesheetshttprequestmergescheduletriggersetslackswitch

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JSON downloaden Bekijken op n8n.io

Knooppunten12

Complexiteitmedium

Triggerscheduled

CategorieMiscellaneous

Gemaakt door

SOLOVIEVA ANNA

@anna0726

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