Overview

This node interacts with the Substack API to retrieve the user's own profile information. It is useful for scenarios where you want to fetch and use your Substack profile data within an n8n workflow, such as displaying profile details, integrating with other services, or automating profile-related tasks.

Use Case Examples

1. Fetching the authenticated user's Substack profile to display on a dashboard.
2. Using the profile data to personalize email campaigns or notifications.
3. Automating profile data retrieval for analytics or reporting purposes.

Output

JSON

• id - Unique identifier of the profile
• name - Name of the profile owner
• email - Email address associated with the profile
• bio - Biography or description of the profile owner
• profileImage - URL of the profile owner's image
• createdAt - Timestamp when the profile was created
• updatedAt - Timestamp when the profile was last updated

Dependencies

• Substack API access via an API key credential

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the Substack API credentials are correctly configured and have the necessary permissions to access profile data.
• Common errors include authentication failures, which can be resolved by verifying the API key or token.
• Network issues or API rate limits may cause request failures; retry or check network connectivity.

Links

• Substack API Documentation - Official documentation for Substack API endpoints and usage.