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Multi-Platform Analytics Aggregator with Mattermost

Started by another system calling it, and works across Mattermost and MongoDB. 19 steps, 3 branches: a working afternoon to understand properly.

Medium

19 stepsMedium: a working afternoon
3Branches: places the flow splits
0Loops or waits
2Services it connects to

The flow

Starts it 2Logic 13Service 4

The steps in the order they run, from what starts it.

  1. 1Incoming WebhookWebhookStarts it
  2. 2Setup Date RangeCodeLogic
  3. 3Prepare GA RequestCodeLogic
  4. 4Prepare Facebook RequestCodeLogic
  5. 5Fetch Google AnalyticsHttp RequestService
  6. 6Fetch Facebook InsightsHttp RequestService
  7. 7Transform GA ResponseCodeLogic
  8. 8Transform FB ResponseCodeLogic
  9. 9GA Error?IfLogic
  10. 10FB Error?IfLogic
  11. 11Combine AnalyticsMergeLogic
  12. 12Calculate TotalsCodeLogic
  13. 13Threshold Breached?IfLogic
  14. 14Structure DB RecordSetLogic
  15. 15Prepare ResponseSetLogic
  16. 16Format Mattermost MessageCodeLogic
  17. 17Insert into MongoDBMongo DbService
  18. 18Return ResponseRespond To WebhookStarts it
  19. 19Send Mattermost AlertMattermostService

How it's built

Starts on
Another system calling it
Steps
19, with 3 branches
Size
Medium: a working afternoon
Connects to
Mattermost, MongoDB
Model
None. This is plumbing, not judgement

Questions

What does it need to run?

An n8n account, plus your own Mattermost and MongoDB accounts. You connect your own accounts after importing it; none are included.

What starts it?

It starts on another system calling it.

Does it use AI?

No. Every step is fixed logic or a call to a service, so it does the same thing every time.

How long does it take to set up?

Plan an afternoon. 19 steps is enough that you should read each one before running it.

How do I import it?

Copy the workflow, open a new workflow in n8n and paste. The steps appear on the canvas, ready for your own accounts.

Before you run it

Nothing here has been tested by us. It is somebody's working automation, read and described from its own steps. Treat the connections it wants as a list of accounts it will touch, and read the 19 steps before you point it at anything that matters.