Create, Update & Retrieve Discourse Posts

This n8n workflow demonstrates creating a new post in Discourse, updating its content, and retrieving the post details using chained Discourse nodes.

This workflow automates the full lifecycle of managing Discourse forum posts: creation, updating, and retrieval. It starts with a manual trigger, creates a post titled '[Created] Discourse node' with initial content thanking the node creator under category 4, then updates the post's content using the post ID from the creation step, and finally fetches the updated post details. Benefits include streamlining community management tasks, enabling automated posting for marketing or announcements, an
Platform
n8n
Category
Productivity
Price
$9.99
Creator
Jordi Faber

How to import this workflow into n8n

  1. 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
  2. 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
  3. 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
  4. 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.

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