n8n Workflow Automation Skill

Purpose

Provide specialized guidance for developing workflows, custom nodes, and integrations on the n8n automation platform. Enable AI assistants to design workflows, write custom code nodes, build TypeScript-based custom nodes, integrate external services, and implement AI agent patterns.

When to Use This Skill

Invoke this skill when:

• Designing automation workflows combining multiple services
• Writing JavaScript/Python code within workflow nodes
• Building custom nodes in TypeScript
• Integrating APIs, databases, and cloud services
• Creating AI agent workflows with LangChain
• Troubleshooting workflow execution errors
• Planning self-hosted n8n deployments
• Converting manual processes to automated workflows