Restore n8n Workflows from Google Drive Backups
Automates bulk restoration of n8n workflows from Google Drive JSON backups, streamlining migrations, disaster recovery, and instance setups.
This workflow automates the restoration of all n8n workflows from JSON backup files stored in a Google Drive folder. It eliminates the tedious manual process of importing hundreds of workflows one by one, which is error-prone and time-consuming during server migrations or after data loss.
Key features include listing all backup files in the specified Drive folder, downloading each JSON file, and importing them directly into your n8n instance via the API. It supports rapid recovery, minimizing downtime for n8n administrators and users managing large automation libraries.
Ideal use cases: disaster recovery from system failures or deletions, migrating workflows to a new n8n host, or syncing backups post-restoration. Pair it with the 'Auto Backup Workflows to Google Drive' template for a complete backup-restore solution. Benefits include massive time savings, reduced errors, and reliable automation continuity for business operations.
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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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