Monitor server uptime & get email alerts with Google Sheets

Ready for 3.0

by Khaled · 4,491 views · created 2025-05-05 · DevOps

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 workflow has 6 nodes and runs on a schedule (every minute). Along the way it connects Google Sheets and Gmail.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every minute).

Server-Monitor (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
HTTP Request: calls an HTTP API
Server_Status_Alive (Google Sheets): append
Gmail: uses Gmail
Server_Status_Down (Google Sheets): append

Services it uses

Google Sheets Gmail

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 (4)

Schedule Triggern8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger
Google Sheetsn8n-nodes-base.googleSheets
HTTP Requestn8n-nodes-base.httpRequest
Gmailn8n-nodes-base.gmail

From the author

🌐 Web Server Monitor & Alert System This automation pings web servers at regular intervals, logs their status, and sends email alerts if a server goes down. It’s perfect for maintaining visibility over server uptime — without complex monitoring tools. 🧠 How…
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Monitor server uptime & get email alerts with Google Sheets

What this workflow does

How it runs

Services it uses

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nodes used (4)

From the author

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