n8n is an open-source, self-hostable workflow automation platform that lets you connect apps, APIs, and databases using a visual node-based editor or raw JavaScript when you need full control. In this course, you’ll go from installing n8n on your own machine (or a cloud server) to building production-grade automation pipelines.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of APIs
- Basic knowledge of JSON
- Optional: basic programming or scripting
- Understanding of workflow or automation concepts
- System with internet access to run n8n
Who Should Enroll:
- Developers
- DevOps engineers
- IT professionals
- Business analysts
- Entrepreneurs and freelancers
- Anyone interested in workflow automation
What Will You Learn
- n8n fundamentals and editor navigation
- Creating workflows using triggers and core nodes
- Working with data: JSON, XML, HTML, binary
- Using logic nodes: IF, Merge, Switch and Loop
- Building multi-step automation workflows
- Using the Code Node for custom functions with JavaScript and Python
- API integrations and webhook automations
- Database and SaaS integrations
- Error handling and debugging workflows
- Deploying n8n using Docker, npm or self-hosting
- Scaling workflows with queue mode and multiple workers
- Security, credentials, and access control
- Using n8n Cloud features
- Creating and managing custom nodes
- Maintaining, monitoring, and optimising workflows
- Building AI agents
- AI-powered workflow automation
- n8n API
- HTTP Request node