Description

n8n-nodes-rapidpro


n8n community node for RapidPro. Manage contacts, start flows, send broadcasts, and connect RapidPro to OpenMRS, DHIS2, and other health systems.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation platform.

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Installation

Via n8n UI: Settings → Community Nodes → search n8n-nodes-rapidpro → Install

Via npm:

npm install n8n-nodes-rapidpro

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Credentials

| Field | Description |
|————|————-|
| Server URL | Your RapidPro instance (e.g. https://rapidpro.io or self-hosted) |
| API Token | Found under Account Settings → API Token in RapidPro |

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Resources & Operations

| Resource | Operations |
|———–|————|
| Broadcast | Create, Get Many |
| Contact | Create, Update, Get, Get Many, Delete |
| Flow | Get Many, Start |
| Group | Create, Get Many |
| Message | Send, Get Many |

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Example: Outbreak Broadcast

Resource:    Broadcast
Operation:   Create
Message:     Cholera alert in your district. Activate response protocol immediately.
Target Type: Groups
Group UUIDs: 

Dispatched simultaneously to all members of the target group.

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Compatibility

• RapidPro: Any (API v2)
• n8n: 1.0+
• Node.js: 22+

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API Reference

POST   /api/v2/contacts.json
GET    /api/v2/contacts.json
PATCH  /api/v2/contacts.json
DELETE /api/v2/contacts.json
GET    /api/v2/groups.json
POST   /api/v2/groups.json
GET    /api/v2/flows.json
POST   /api/v2/flow_starts.json
GET    /api/v2/messages.json
POST   /api/v2/broadcasts.json
GET    /api/v2/broadcasts.json

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Resources

• RapidPro API Docs
• n8n Community Nodes
• n8n-nodes-dhis2 DHIS2 integration
• n8n-nodes-openmrs OpenMRS FHIR integration

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Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feat/your-feature
3. Commit: git commit -m 'feat(rapidpro): your change'
4. Push and open a Pull Request

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Support

• Issues: GitHub Issues
• n8n Community: community.n8n.io

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License

MIT © 2026 Monfort Brian N. | 宁俊

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Acknowledgments

Built to connect messaging infrastructure to national health systems. Part of an open-source interoperability stack for outbreak response and healthcare orchestration across low-resource settings.