Product Hunt
Google Sheets
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Product Hunt + Google Sheets

Keep an archive of all your Product Hunt comments

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Product Hunt and Google Sheets

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Product Hunt and Google Sheets can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

Keep an archive of all your Product Hunt comments
Workflow diagram: Product Hunt + Google Sheets integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Product Hunt

Product Hunt

You comment on a product in Product Hunt

This Trigger fires every time you comment on a product on Product Hunt.

Then this action happens in Google Sheets

Google Sheets

Add row to spreadsheet in Google Sheets

This action will add a single row to the bottom of the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created after 2000 rows.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Keep an archive of all your Product Hunt comments.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Product Hunt and Google Sheets to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Product Hunt to IFTTT.

    Connect Product Hunt to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Product Hunt account, using Product Hunt credentials.

  • Connect Google Sheets to IFTTT.

    Connect Google Sheets to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Google Sheets account, using Google Sheets credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Product Hunt

    Set up a Trigger action for Product Hunt

    Choose the following trigger: You comment on a product (This Trigger fires every time you comment on a product on Product Hunt.).

  • Then set up an Action for Google Sheets

    Then set up an Action for Google Sheets

    Choose this action: Add row to spreadsheet (This action will add a single row to the bottom of the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created after 2000 rows.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Product Hunt and Google Sheets.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Keep an archive of all your Product Hunt comments!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Sheets

    New spreadsheet row

    Triggers when a new row is added to the bottom of a spreadsheet.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Sheets

    New or updated spreadsheet row

    Triggered when a new row is added or modified in a spreadsheet.

    zapierpabbly-connect
    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Google Sheets

    Watch new rows

    Triggers when a new row is added.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Google Sheets

    New spreadsheet row (team drive)

    Triggers when a new row is added to the bottom of a Google Team Drive spreadsheet.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Sheets

    New or updated spreadsheet row (team drive)

    Triggered when a new row is added or modified in a spreadsheet - works best with Team Drives.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Sheets

    New spreadsheet

    Triggers when a new spreadsheet is created.

    zapierautomateio
    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Product Hunt

    Execute a graphql query

    Performs an arbitrary authorized GraphQL query.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Product Hunt

    New hot product

    Triggers when a product hits 100+ upvotes.

    zapierifttt
    triggerbyzapierifttt
  • Product Hunt

    You upvote a product

    This Trigger fires every time you upvote a product.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Product Hunt

    Watch posts

    Triggers when a new post is posted.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Product Hunt

    New upvote

    Triggers when you upvote a product. Specify someone else's Product Hunt username to trigger off their upvotes instead.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Product Hunt

    New product

    Triggers when any new product is posted.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier

Apps you need

Google Sheets

Google Sheets

Spreadsheets

Online spreadsheets for personal use and collaboration, part of Google Drive

Google Sheets is a powerful and flexible web and mobile spreadsheet application that lets you collaborate and share your data with others. Create and edit spreadsheets on-the-go, all in real-time.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.