Analyze Competitor LinkedIn Posts with Bright Data + Google Gemini to Google Sheets

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Built by Yaron Been Yaron Been
Created on June 05, 2026

Description

markdownThis workflow contains community nodes that are only compatible with the self-hosted version of n8n.

This workflow automatically analyzes competitor LinkedIn posts to extract strategic insights and engagement patterns. It saves you time by eliminating manual competitive analysis and provides actionable marketing intelligence from your competitors' social media activity.

Overview
This workflow automatically scrapes LinkedIn post data including engagement metrics, comments, and content details, then uses AI to analyze the post's intent, effectiveness, and key marketing takeaways. It transforms raw LinkedIn data into structured competitive intelligence stored in Google Sheets.

Tools Used
n8n**: The automation platform that orchestrates the workflow
Bright Data**: For scraping LinkedIn post data without restrictions
Google Gemini**: AI agent for intelligent post analysis and insight extraction
Google Sheets**: For storing structured competitive intelligence data

How to Install
Import the Workflow: Download the .json file and import it into your n8n instance
Configure Bright Data: Add your Bright Data credentials to the scraping node
Set Up Google Gemini: Configure your Google Gemini API credentials
Configure Google Sheets: Connect your Google Sheets account and copy the template spreadsheet
Customize: Simply paste any LinkedIn post URL and run the workflow

Use Cases
Marketing Teams**: Understand what content drives engagement for competitors
Content Strategists**: Identify successful post formats and messaging strategies
Social Media Managers**: Benchmark your content performance against industry leaders
Agencies/Consultants**: Offer LinkedIn competitive analysis as a service to clients

Connect with Me
Website**: https://www.nofluff.online
YouTube**: https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBeen/videos
LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaronbeen/
Get Bright Data**: https://get.brightdata.com/1tndi4600b25 (Using this link supports my free workflows with a small commission)

#n8n #automation #linkedinanalytics #competitiveintelligence #brightdata #webscraping #marketinga

Nodes Used (5)

AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent
Auto-fixing Output Parser
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserAutofixing
Google Gemini Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini
Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets
Structured Output Parser
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured