tar-stream: Streaming TAR Parser & Generator
Streaming tar parser and generator using pure streams for efficient tarball handling without file system access.
This workflow integrates the tar-stream npm package (v3.1.7), a lightweight library for parsing and generating TAR archives via streams. It enables processing large tarballs in memory, ideal for Node.js environments like n8n custom nodes or automation scripts, avoiding disk I/O for faster performance.
Key benefits include dependency on fast-fifo and streamx for high-throughput streaming, supporting browser environments (with fs disabled). Use cases: archiving logs in real-time, extracting app b
- Platform
- n8n
- Category
- Development & IT
- Price
- $4.99
- Creator
- Halle Kowalczyk
- tar
- stream
- parser
- generator
- node.js
- npm
- archive
- streaming
- low-code
- development
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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