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This comprehensive workflow automation helps you streamline Code GitHub Create Scheduled processes. By using this blueprint, you can eliminate manual data entry and ensure seamless integration between your favorite platforms.
This workflow is pre-configured and ready for deployment. Simply import the JSON template into your n8n instance and configure your credentials.
This is an exclusive blueprint. Copy the JSON below to use it.
PRO TIP
Always test your workflow in a development environment before pushing to production.
{
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{
"id": "421824c2-59a2-441b-aacc-7dadf2ec153b",
"name": "On clicking 'execute'",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
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"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
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{
"id": "c6024a57-1957-4714-84e3-8d326c83cd89",
"name": "Sticky Note",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
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"parameters": {
"color": 6,
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"content": "## Subworkflow"
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{
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"name": "Execute Workflow Trigger",
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"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
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{
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"credentials": {
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{
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"name": "Return",
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"parameters": {
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{
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"name": "Get File",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
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"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $json.download_url }}",
"options": {}
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{
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"name": "If file too large",
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"operator": {
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"leftValue": "={{ $json.content }}",
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{
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"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "notExists",
"singleValue": true
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"leftValue": "={{ $json.error }}",
"rightValue": ""
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{
"id": "e460a2cd-f7af-4551-8ea2-84d9b9e5cb7f",
"name": "Merge Items",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {},
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{
"id": "f795180a-66aa-4a86-acb0-96cf8c487db0",
"name": "isDiffOrNew",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
1060,
1920
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const orderJsonKeys = (jsonObj) => {\n const ordered = {};\n Object.keys(jsonObj).sort().forEach(key => {\n ordered[key] = jsonObj[key];\n });\n return ordered;\n}\n\n// Check if file returned with content\nif (Object.keys($input.all()[0].json).includes(\"content\")) {\n // Decode base64 content and parse JSON\n const origWorkflow = JSON.parse(Buffer.from($input.all()[0].json.content, 'base64').toString());\n const n8nWorkflow = $input.all()[1].json;\n \n // Order JSON objects\n const orderedOriginal = orderJsonKeys(origWorkflow);\n const orderedActual = orderJsonKeys(n8nWorkflow);\n\n // Determine difference\n if (JSON.stringify(orderedOriginal) === JSON.stringify(orderedActual)) {\n $input.all()[0].json.github_status = \"same\";\n } else {\n $input.all()[0].json.github_status = \"different\";\n $input.all()[0].json.n8n_data_stringy = JSON.stringify(orderedActual, null, 2);\n }\n $input.all()[0].json.content_decoded = orderedOriginal;\n// No file returned / new workflow\n} else if (Object.keys($input.all()[0].json).includes(\"data\")) {\n const origWorkflow = JSON.parse($input.all()[0].json.data);\n const n8nWorkflow = $input.all()[1].json;\n \n // Order JSON objects\n const orderedOriginal = orderJsonKeys(origWorkflow);\n const orderedActual = orderJsonKeys(n8nWorkflow);\n\n // Determine difference\n if (JSON.stringify(orderedOriginal) === JSON.stringify(orderedActual)) {\n $input.all()[0].json.github_status = \"same\";\n } else {\n $input.all()[0].json.github_status = \"different\";\n $input.all()[0].json.n8n_data_stringy = JSON.stringify(orderedActual, null, 2);\n }\n $input.all()[0].json.content_decoded = orderedOriginal;\n\n} else {\n // Order JSON object\n const n8nWorkflow = $input.all()[1].json;\n const orderedActual = orderJsonKeys(n8nWorkflow);\n \n // Proper formatting\n $input.all()[0].json.github_status = \"new\";\n $input.all()[0].json.n8n_data_stringy = JSON.stringify(orderedActual, null, 2);\n}\n\n// Return items\nreturn $input.all();\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "30e7d6fc-327e-4693-95ce-376a3b1f145c",
"name": "Check Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
"position": [
1460,
1920
],
"parameters": {
"rules": {
"rules": [
{
"value2": "same"
},
{
"output": 1,
"value2": "different"
},
{
"output": 2,
"value2": "new"
}
]
},
"value1": "={{$json.github_status}}",
"dataType": "string"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "36f12309-c7fe-446f-9571-bd1005c18ed8",
"name": "Same file - Do nothing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
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1680,
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],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "45f0eaa7-259b-4908-b567-af2b3b5abb6d",
"name": "File is different",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
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],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "d16ec06b-7a3f-486e-8328-935ed3b4d565",
"name": "File is new",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
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],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
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{
"id": "cdc7f306-b7d2-4de1-8e44-0bd8d49a679f",
"name": "Create new file",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.github",
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],
"parameters": {
"owner": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_owner }}"
},
"filePath": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_path }}{{ $json.subPath }}{{$('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.id}}.json",
"resource": "file",
"repository": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_name }}"
},
"fileContent": "={{$('isDiffOrNew').item.json[\"n8n_data_stringy\"]}}",
"commitMessage": "={{$('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.name}} ({{$json.github_status}})"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "9785333a-4a86-448d-afc2-58b0aa50ea96",
"name": "Edit existing file",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.github",
"position": [
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1920
],
"parameters": {
"owner": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_owner }}"
},
"filePath": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_path }}{{ $json.subPath }}{{$('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.id}}.json",
"resource": "file",
"operation": "edit",
"repository": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_name }}"
},
"fileContent": "={{$('isDiffOrNew').item.json[\"n8n_data_stringy\"]}}",
"commitMessage": "={{$('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.name}} ({{$json.github_status}})"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
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"name": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "e5c433e4-bf56-4a0a-906c-7d74f6fe7287",
"name": "Schedule Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
"position": [
900,
1380
],
"parameters": {
"rule": {
"interval": [
{
"triggerAtHour": 1,
"triggerAtMinute": 33
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "f6b566cb-0a15-4792-ba27-d6cd2a6c9453",
"name": "Create sub path",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"position": [
1260,
1920
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"assignments": {
"assignments": [
{
"id": "dae43d3b-56e5-4098-b602-862ebf5cd073",
"name": "subPath",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.createdAt.split('-')[0] }}/{{ $('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.createdAt.split('-')[1] }}/"
}
]
},
"includeOtherFields": true
},
"typeVersion": 3.3
},
{
"id": "9e2412f6-df25-4c12-8faf-0200558b537c",
"name": "Sticky Note1",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
420,
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],
"parameters": {
"color": 4,
"width": 385,
"height": 417,
"content": "## Backup to GitHub \nThis workflow will backup all instance workflows to GitHub every 24 hours.\n\nThe files are saved into folders using `YYYY/MM/` for the directory path and `ID.json` for the filename.\n\nThe Repo Owner, Repo Name and Main folder are set using the **Variables** feature but can be replaced with the `Config` node in the subworkflow. \n\nThe workflow runs calls itself to help reduce memory usage, Once the workflow has completed it will send an optional notification to Slack.\n\n### Time to Run\nTested with 1423 workflows on `1.44.1` it took under 30 minutes for the first run and under 12 minutes once the initial run is complete."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "00fdb977-4f3e-49f6-81c3-bc7f9520914f",
"name": "Sticky Note2",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
860,
1100
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 1272.6408145680155,
"height": 416.1856906618075,
"content": "## Main workflow loop"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "0c00a374-566a-49c7-80de-66a991c4bf69",
"name": "Starting Message",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
"position": [
1140,
1280
],
"webhookId": "c02eb407-5547-4aa0-9ebf-46dab67b63b6",
"parameters": {
"text": "=:information_source: Starting Workflow Backup [{{ $execution.id }}]",
"select": "channel",
"channelId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "name",
"value": "#notifications"
},
"otherOptions": {
"includeLinkToWorkflow": false
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "eb7d15be-7f5d-4e39-837b-06d740685af3",
"name": "Execute Workflow",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.executeWorkflow",
"onError": "continueErrorOutput",
"position": [
1720,
1300
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "each",
"options": {},
"workflowId": "={{ $workflow.id }}"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c831a0eb-95e1-46b3-bbf8-5d5bd928ca0a",
"name": "Completed Notification",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
"position": [
1720,
1120
],
"webhookId": "a0c6e8c8-5d71-40fa-b02b-63a7ed5726c4",
"parameters": {
"text": "=✅ Backup has completed - {{ $('n8n').all().length }} workflows have been processed.",
"select": "channel",
"channelId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "name",
"value": "#notifications"
},
"otherOptions": {}
},
"executeOnce": true,
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "00864cb8-c8e4-4324-be1b-7d093e1bc3bf",
"name": "Failed Flows",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
"position": [
1920,
1320
],
"webhookId": "2a092edb-de12-490f-931b-34d70e7d7696",
"parameters": {
"text": "=:x: Failed to backup {{ $('Loop Over Items').item.json.id }}",
"select": "channel",
"channelId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "name",
"value": "#notifications"
},
"otherOptions": {
"includeLinkToWorkflow": false
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "e4d70af5-5c21-4340-8054-7ba0203f3ee1",
"name": "Get file data",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.github",
"position": [
660,
1660
],
"parameters": {
"owner": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_owner }}"
},
"filePath": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_path }}{{ $('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.createdAt.split('-')[0] }}/{{ $('Execute Workflow Trigger').first().json.createdAt.split('-')[1] }}/{{$json.id}}.json",
"resource": "file",
"operation": "get",
"repository": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "",
"value": "={{ $('Config').first().item.repo_name }}"
},
"asBinaryProperty": false,
"additionalParameters": {}
},
"typeVersion": 1,
"continueOnFail": true,
"alwaysOutputData": true
},
{
"id": "42ad4762-26fb-4686-9016-729e95c95324",
"name": "Config",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"position": [
660,
1940
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"assignments": {
"assignments": [
{
"id": "8f6d1741-772f-462a-811f-4c334185e4f0",
"name": "repo_owner",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $vars.repo_owner }}"
},
{
"id": "8cac215c-4fd7-422f-9fd2-6b2d1e5e0383",
"name": "repo_name",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $vars.repo_name }}"
},
{
"id": "eee305e9-4164-462a-86bd-80f0d58a31ae",
"name": "repo_path",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $vars.repo_path }}"
}
]
},
"includeOtherFields": true
},
"typeVersion": 3.4
}
],
"pinData": {},
"connections": {
"n8n": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Config": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get file data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Merge Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 1
}
]
]
},
"Get File": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"File is new": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create new file",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Merge Items": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "isDiffOrNew",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"isDiffOrNew": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create sub path",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Check Status": {
"main": [
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{
"node": "Same file - Do nothing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "File is different",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "File is new",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Failed Flows": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get file data": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "If file too large",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create new file": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Return",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create sub path": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Check Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Loop Over Items": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Completed Notification",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Execute Workflow",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Execute Workflow": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Failed Flows",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Schedule Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Starting Message",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Starting Message": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "n8n",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"File is different": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Edit existing file",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"If file too large": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get File",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Merge Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Edit existing file": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Return",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"On clicking 'execute'": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Starting Message",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Same file - Do nothing": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Return",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Execute Workflow Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Config",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}To use this, copy the JSON above and paste it directly onto your n8n canvas.
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