n8n Component for Diploi

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A generic n8n component ready to be used for automating tasks.

This component was kickstarted running npm install n8n and it uses PostgreSQL by default.

Uses the official node:22-alpine Docker image and n8n

Operation

Getting started

1. In the Dashboard, click Create Project +
2. Under Pick Components, choose n8n
3. In Pick Add-ons, you can add one or multiple databases to your app
4. Choose Create Repository, which will generate a new GitHub repo
5. Lastly, click Launch Stack

Link to guide, explains how to add a custom domain and launch to production https://diploi.com/blog/hosting_n8n

Development

Will run first apk add --no-cache libc6-compat and next npm install when component is first initialized, after that the image runs npx n8n when the deployment is started.

Production

Will build a production ready image. Image runs apk add --no-cache libc6-compat to install all necessary dependencies and npm ci to install the necessary packages, to then run npx n8nto start the deployment

IMPORTANT

• If you want to create your own custom nodes, you can follow n8n’s official documentation https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/creating-nodes/build/

Links

• n8n docs