Developer & DevOps

Trigger automated workflows via HTTP requests

5 nodes 276 126 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Automation template that receives HTTP requests to activate a complete workflow, processing incoming data and mapping variables to enable programmatic execution of operations from external applications or third-party systems.

How it works

  1. 1.Receive HTTP request on a configured endpoint
  2. 2.Map incoming data to workflow variables and parameters
  3. 3.Execute the linked workflow based on trigger activation
  4. 4.Process response and return results to the requesting application

Use cases

  • Trigger DevOps tasks from external automation platforms
  • Invoke multi-step operations from web applications
  • Automate deployment and testing workflows based on specific events

Requirements

  • HTTP endpoint accessible from external services
  • Basic understanding of request-response handling
  • Clear definition of required data and variables

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Twitter/X

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 5
Apps 1
Views 276
Downloads 126

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (5)

When Executed by Another Workflow

Execute Workflow Trigger

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Set Prompt Variables

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#2

Extract API Response

Set

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Workflow Overview

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HTTP Request

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