n8n is a tool which allows to easily and fast automate different taks.
Is still in beta so can not guarantee that everything works perfectly. Also is there currently not much documentation. That will hopefully change soon.
To simply spin up n8n to have a look and give it spin you can simply run:
npx n8n
It will then download everything which is needed and start n8n.
You can then access n8n by opening: http://localhost:5678
To fully install n8n globally execute:
npm install n8n -g
After the installation n8n can be started by simply typing in:
n8n
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When developing n8n can be started with npm run start:dev.
It will then automatically restart n8n every time a file changes.
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n8n Workflow Automation Tool
The npm package n8n receives a total of 5,890 weekly downloads. As such, n8n popularity was classified as popular.
We found that n8n demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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