Automatically Compress and Upload Files to Dropbox
This workflow fetches binary files from the internet, compresses them into a zip format, and uploads the compressed file to Dropbox.
The workflow begins with a manual trigger that initiates the process. It uses HTTP Request nodes to download images from specified URLs. These images are then compressed into a zip file using the Compression node. Finally, the compressed zip file is uploaded to Dropbox, making it easily accessible and shareable. You can modify the workflow to fetch files from your local machine or upload them to different services by replacing the respective nodes.
- Platform
- n8n
- Category
- File & Document Management
- Price
- $4.99
- Creator
- Theo van der Berg
- dropbox
- compression
- httpRequest
- manualTrigger
How to import this workflow into n8n
- 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
- 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
- 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
- 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.
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