Search Skool community posts with Claude and Google Docs analysis

Description

How it works

Form Trigger accepts a question and optional settings (folder ID, search depth)
Cookie Validation checks if Skool session is still active
BuildId Extraction dynamically extracts Skool's build ID from homepage
Keyword Extraction uses Claude Haiku to extract 1-2 search keywords
Multi-Page Search fetches 1-10 pages of Skool search results
Post Aggregation collects all posts with content and comments
AI Analysis uses Claude Sonnet to analyze posts and answer your question
Google Doc Report creates a detailed research document in your Drive
HTML Response returns a beautiful summary page

Key Features

Auto BuildId Detection - No manual updates when Skool changes
Cookie Expiration Handling - Clear error messages when session expires
Configurable Search Depth - Search 1-10 pages (default: 5)
Token Protection - Limits content to control API costs
Dual AI Models - Haiku for keywords (cheap), Sonnet for analysis (powerful)

Set up steps

Time required: 10-15 minutes

Get your Skool session cookie from browser DevTools
Get an Anthropic API key from console.anthropic.com
Set up Google Docs OAuth2 credential in n8n
Create a Google Drive folder for research docs
Update the Config node with your values:
COOKIE - Your Skool session cookie
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY - Your Claude API key
DEFAULT_FOLDER_ID - Your Google Drive folder ID
COMMUNITY - Your Skool community slug

Who is this for?

Members of Skool communities searching past discussions
Community managers researching common questions
Anyone building knowledge bases from Skool content

Estimated costs

Per search:** $0.02-0.10 (Claude Haiku + Sonnet)
Skool cookies expire every 7-14 days (requires refresh)

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skool, community, search, ai, claude, anthropic, google-docs, research, knowledge-base, form