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Airtable and Hacker News integration

n8n lets you integrate Airtable with Hacker News to build powerful workflows. Design automation that extracts, transforms and loads data between your apps and services. You can choose from thousands of ready-made apps or use our universal HTTP connector to sync apps not yet in our library.

Integrate Airtable and Hacker News

Build your own Airtable and Hacker News integration

Create custom Airtable and Hacker News workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

How to connect Airtable and Hacker News

  • Step 1: Add the first step

  • Step 2: Add Airtable and Hacker News nodes

  • Step 3: Connect Airtable and Hacker News

  • Step 4: Run workflow

Get data from Hacker News and send to Airtable or via SMS

This n8n workflow automates sending out SMS notifications via Vonage which includes new tech-related vocabulary everyday.

To build this handy vocabulary improver, you’ll need the following:

  • n8n – You can find details on how to install n8n on the Quickstart page.
  • LingvaNex account – You can create a free account here. Up to 200,000 characters are included in the free plan when you generate your API key.
  • Airtable account – You can register for free.
  • Vonage account – You can sign up free of charge if you aren’t already.

Completed workflow for automated vocabulary improvement

Nodes used in this workflow

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Airtable supported actions

Get Many
List all the bases
Get Schema
Get the schema of the tables in a base
Create
Create a new record in a table
Create or Update
Create a new record, or update the current one if it already exists (upsert)
Delete
Delete a record from a table
Get
Retrieve a record from a table
Search
Search for specific records or list all
Update
Update a record in a table

Hacker News supported actions

Get Many
Get many items
Get
Get a Hacker News article
Get
Get a Hacker News user

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Why use n8n to integrate Airtable with Hacker News

Build complex workflows, really fast

Build complex workflows, really fast

Handle branching, merging and iteration easily.
Pause your workflow to wait for external events.

Code when you need it, UI when you don't

Simple debugging

Your data is displayed alongside your settings, making edge cases easy to track down.

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Use 1000+ workflow templates available from our core team and our community.

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