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n8nCompetitor monitoring

Get pinged when a competitor gains a powerful link.

Watches a set of competitor domains and fires a Discord alert whenever one earns a new link from a DA 70+ referring domain.

~6 credits / run· 1.2kinstalls·@growthkit
/v1/referring_domains
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n8n workflow
TriggerSchedule or webhook
RankParse API/v1/referring_domains
ProcessCompetitor monitoring
DeliverDiscord

About this workflow

Watches a set of competitor domains and fires a Discord alert whenever one earns a new link from a DA 70+ referring domain. It's a n8n workflow built for competitor monitoring, wiring the RankParse API into Discord. Pricing is usage-based — about 6 credits / run — with no subscription or per-seat fees.

How it works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    Runs on an n8n schedule trigger or an incoming webhook.

  2. 2

    Pull RankParse data

    Call /v1/referring_domains for the domains or keywords you track.

  3. 3

    Process

    Watch the competitor set and surface only the changes that cross your thresholds.

  4. 4

    Deliver

    Push the result to Discord.

Set it up

  1. 1.Import the starter config below into n8n.
  2. 2.Add your RankParse API key as an X-API-Key header credential.
  3. 3.Connect Discord.
  4. 4.Set your domains or keywords and a schedule, then run it.

Starter config

A base to adapt — wire it into your n8n workflow and fill in your inputs.

{
  "name": "Get pinged when a competitor gains a powerful link",
  "platform": "n8n",
  "category": "Competitor monitoring",
  "rankparse": {
    "baseUrl": "https://api.rankparse.com",
    "auth": "X-API-Key",
    "endpoints": [
      "/v1/referring_domains"
    ]
  },
  "connects": [
    "Discord"
  ],
  "schedule": "0 9 * * *",
  "estimatedCredits": "~6 credits / run"
}

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