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Community insights using Qdrant, Python and Information Extractor

Ready for 3.0

by Jimleuk ✓ · 71,035 views · created 2024-08-05 · Market Research, AI Summarization

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 23 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Hacker News, Qdrant Vector Store, Embeddings OpenAI and OpenAI Chat Model and 1 more. It also calls qdrant:6333 over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Set Variables (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: story_id
  2. Set Variables (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: story_id
  3. Clear Existing Comments (HTTP Request): calls qdrant:6333 (POST)
  4. Find Comments (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  5. Hacker News: uses Hacker News
  6. Apply K-means Clustering Algorithm (Code): runs custom Python code
  7. Get Comments (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: data
  8. Clusters To List (Split Out): splits a list into separate items
  9. Split Out: splits a list into separate items
  10. Only Clusters With 3+ points (Filter): keeps only the items that match a condition

…plus 7 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Hacker NewsQdrant Vector StoreEmbeddings OpenAIOpenAI Chat ModelGoogle Sheets

HTTP calls to: qdrant:6333

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (16)

From the author

This n8n template is one of a 3-part series exploring use-cases for clustering vector embeddings: Survey Insights Customer Insights Community Insights This template demonstrates the Community Insights scenario where HN commments can be quickly grouped by…

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