[OPS] Restore workflows from GitHub to n8n

Automated workflow: [OPS] Restore workflows from GitHub to n8n. This workflow integrates 8 different services: stickyNote, n8n, merge, set, manualTrigger. It contains 17 nodes and follows best practices for error handling and security.

Integrations Used (2)

Workflow Structure (13 nodes)
100%
Github
GitHub - get all files
Stop And Error
Error Handler
Manual Trigger
On clicking 'execute'
Set
Globals
N8n
n8n - get all workflows
Merge
Merge globals and files
Github
GitHub - get each file
Set
Set n8n existing workflows names
Set
Set name and content
Merge
Merge Github and n8n workflows - Keep only non existing workflows based on the name
If
If workflow already exists
No Op
Workflow name already exists
N8n
n8n - create workflow
Node Types:
trigger
transform
default
logic
Requires credentials

Prerequisites

Required Credentials (2)

Github

Used by: GitHub - get all files, GitHub - get each file

Docs

N8n

Used by: n8n - get all workflows, n8n - create workflow

Docs

Complexity

Complex

Advanced features used. Requires n8n experience.

Setup time: ~35 min
Score: 52/100
Conditional Logic
5 Integrations

When to Use This Workflow

Real-time Response

React instantly when events happen - new orders, form submissions, or API calls.

Zero delay between trigger and action for time-sensitive workflows.

Time Savings

Replace repetitive manual tasks with reliable automation.

Reclaim hours every week for higher-value work.

Error Reduction

Eliminate human error from routine processes with consistent automation.

Improve accuracy and reliability across your workflows.

workflow.json
{
  "id": "uoBZx3eMvLMxlHCS",
  "meta": {
    "instanceId": "workflow-efb19129",
    "versionId": "1.0.0",
    "createdAt": "2025-09-29T07:07:45.132628",
    "updatedAt": "2025-09-29T07:07:45.132685",
    "owner": "n8n-user",
    "license": "MIT",
    "category": "automation",
    "status": "active",
    "priority": "high",
    "environment": "production"
  },
  "name": "[OPS] Restore workflows from GitHub to n8n",
  "tags": [
    "automation",
    "n8n",
    "production-ready",
    "excellent",
...

Workflow Details

Nodes
18
Trigger
Manual
Source
community
Added
Sep 29, 2025

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