Get-Stream: Convert Streams to String, Buffer, or Array
Utility workflow for consuming Node.js readable streams and converting them to strings, buffers, or arrays. Perfect for data processing in procurement pipelines.
This workflow leverages the get-stream npm package to handle asynchronous stream consumption in n8n automations. It takes a readable stream input, promises to fully read it, and outputs the data in your preferred format: a concatenated string for text data, a Buffer for binary handling, or an array of chunks for granular processing. In commerce and procurement scenarios, it's invaluable for parsing supplier feeds, invoice streams, or API response data without blocking execution.
Benefits includ
- Platform
- n8n
- Category
- Commerce
- Price
- $6.99
- Creator
- Timo Salim
- stream
- buffer
- string
- data-processing
- procurement
- commerce
- node.js
- promise
- readable
- automation
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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