This n8n workflow automates the process of backing up n8n workflows to a GitLab repository, ensuring version control and safety for your automation setup. It monitors for workflow updates or activations, then checks if the workflow file already exists in a specified GitLab repository. If the file exists, it updates the existing file; if not, it creates a new one. Additionally, the workflow integrates AI-generated documentation by using OpenAI’s GPT-4 model to produce a clear README.md file for each workflow, which is then pushed to GitLab. This setup guarantees that your workflows are automatically versioned, well-documented, and easily retrievable for future edits or reviews. Practical applications include maintaining extensive automation libraries, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring workflow transparency with minimal manual effort.
Automated Backup and Documentation for n8n Workflows
| Node Count | 11 – 20 Nodes |
|---|---|
| Nodes Used | @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi, code, executeWorkflowTrigger, gitlab, if, n8n, n8nTrigger, stickyNote |
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