Automate Daily n8n Workflow Backups to Google Drive with Cleanup

This workflow automates the daily backup of your n8n workflows to Google Drive, ensuring data safety and organization with automatic cleanup of old backups.

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This workflow provides a robust solution for automating the backup of n8n workflows to Google Drive. It runs daily, creating a new folder for each day's backup and uploading all workflows as JSON files. Additionally, it includes a cleanup mechanism that deletes older backups beyond a specified retention period, keeping your Google Drive organized and saving space. Setup is straightforward, requiring only the configuration of Google Drive and n8n API credentials, along with setting the desired retention period.

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Last updated October 3, 2026
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How to import this workflow into n8n

  1. 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
  2. 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
  3. 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
  4. 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.

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