Remote IOT Sensor monitoring via MQTT and InfluxDB

Automated workflow: Remote IOT Sensor monitoring via MQTT and InfluxDB. This workflow integrates 5 different services: stickyNote, httpRequest, code, stopAndError, mqttTrigger. It contains 8 nodes and follows best practices for error handling and security.

Integrations Used (2)

Workflow Structure (3 nodes)
100%
Mqtt Trigger
Remote Sensor MQTT Trigger
Code
Payload data preparation node
Http Request
Data ingest to InfluxDB bucket
Node Types:
trigger
http
code
Requires credentials

Prerequisites

Required Credentials (1)

Mqtt

Used by: Remote Sensor MQTT Trigger

Docs

Complexity

Moderate

Some experience helpful. Multiple integrations or logic.

Setup time: ~20 min
Score: 29/100
Custom Code

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.

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    "owner": "n8n-user",
    "license": "MIT",
    "category": "automation",
    "status": "active",
    "priority": "high",
    "environment": "production"
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...

Workflow Details

Nodes
6
Trigger
Event
Source
community
Added
Sep 29, 2025

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