Use Cases
- Automate backup of workflows to GitHub
- Ensure version control for workflow changes
- Schedule regular updates of workflows
- Compare local workflows with GitHub versions
- Facilitate team collaboration on workflow development
How It Works
Triggers the workflow either manually or on a defined schedule Fetches workflows from a local endpoint Processes the fetched data to create an array of items Compares the fetched workflows with existing GitHub files Determines if the workflows are new, the same, or different Creates or updates files in GitHub based on the comparison results
Setup Steps
- 1Import the workflow template into n8n
- 2Configure the GitHub repository details in the Globals node
- 3Set the correct endpoint for fetching workflows
- 4Adjust the cron trigger time if necessary
- 5Run the workflow manually to test the setup
Apps Used
GitHub
Categories
Target Roles
Industries
Tags
#automated backups
#workflow management
#process automation