# Automatically collect Y Combinator job listings to Google Sheets every 6 hours
This automation template enables continuous scraping of job postings from Y Combinator without manual monitoring, storing structured data directly in Google Sheets. Ideal for professionals tracking trends in the tech job market.
## Who it´s for
- Recruiters tracking startup hiring activity
- Job seekers monitoring new opportunities on Y Combinator
- HR analysts collecting labor market data in the tech industry
- Automation specialists needing backend-free web scraping
## What the automation does
- Triggers every 6 hours via cron schedule
- Uses Scrapeless to extract job listings from Y Combinator
- Parses titles and links using regex and JavaScript code nodes
- Cleans and structures scraped data
- Appends new entries to a Google Sheet, avoiding duplicates
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Pre-configured trigger and data processing logic
- Integrations with Y Combinator Jobs, Scrapeless, and Google Sheets API
- Basic setup and adaptation guide
## Requirements for setup
- Active n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted)
- Valid Scrapeless API key
- Google account with Sheets editing permissions
- Target job listings URL specified in configuration
## Benefits and outcomes
- Saves time on manual job board checks
- Ensures no new postings are missed
- Enables trend analysis of startup hiring patterns
- Centralizes job data for reporting or further processing
- Supports integration with BI tools or internal databases
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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