n8n Integration

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Overview

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Installation

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Via npm (recommended)

cd ~/.n8n/custom
npm install n8n-nodes-tornado-api

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Via Docker

docker run -it --rm -p 5678:5678 \
  -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n \
  -v /path/to/n8n-nodes-tornado-api:/home/node/.n8n/custom/n8n-nodes-tornado-api \
  n8nio/n8n

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Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/velys-software/n8n-nodes-tornado-api
cd n8n-nodes-tornado-api
npm install
npm run build

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Credentials Setup

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Available Operations

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Job Operations

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Batch Operations

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Storage Operations

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Account Operations

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Example Workflows

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Simple YouTube Download

Manual Trigger → Tornado API (Create) → Tornado API (Wait) → HTTP Request (Download)

1. Tornado API - Create Job
   • Resource: Job
   • Operation: Create
   • URL: https://youtube.com/watch?v=...
2. Tornado API - Wait for Completion
   • Resource: Job
   • Operation: Wait for Completion
   • Job ID: {{ $json.job_id }}
3. HTTP Request
   • Method: GET
   • URL: {{ $json.s3_url }}
   • Response Format: File

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Telegram Bot

Telegram Trigger → Tornado API (Create) → Tornado API (Wait) → Telegram (Send Video)

1. User sends YouTube URL to bot
2. Tornado downloads the video
3. Bot sends video back to user

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Spotify Podcast Backup

Schedule Trigger → Tornado API (Create) → Split In Batches → Tornado API (Wait)

1. Runs weekly to backup new episodes
2. Creates batch job for entire show
3. Processes episodes in parallel

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Create Job Options

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S3 Configuration

1. Add Tornado API node
2. Set Resource to Storage
3. Set Operation to Configure Bucket
4. Fill in your S3 credentials

• Amazon S3
• Cloudflare R2
• MinIO
• DigitalOcean Spaces
• Any S3-compatible storage

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Error Handling

Condition: {{ $json.status }} == "Completed"

• True: Process the downloaded file
• False: Handle the error (send notification, retry, etc.)

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Tips

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Support

• API Documentation
• GitHub Issues
• Email Support