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Tmpfiles

Last updated Feb 27, 2026

n8n Community node to upload files to Tmpfiles

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Tmpfiles

Description

n8n-nodes-tmpfiles

This is an n8n community node for using the tmpfiles.org service in your n8n workflows. It uploads a binary file and returns a temporary download URL.

n8n is a fair-code licensed automation platform.

  • Installation
  • Supported Operations
  • Credentials
  • Compatibility
  • Usage
  • Resources
  • Version History
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    Installation

    Follow the official guide: Community nodes installation

    Quick steps:

    1. In n8n UI → Settings → Community Nodes → Install a community node
    2. Package name: n8n-nodes-tmpfiles
    3. Click Install and restart n8n if prompted

    For self-hosted CLI:

    npm install n8n-nodes-tmpfiles
    

    Supported Operations

  • Upload File: Accepts a binary field, uploads it to tmpfiles.org API, and returns a temporary URL.
  • Credentials

  • Not required. tmpfiles.org does not require authentication.
  • Compatibility

  • n8n Nodes API Version: 1
  • Tested with current n8n versions. No known incompatibilities.
  • Usage

    1. Add the Tmpfiles node to your workflow.
    2. Set Input Data Field Name to the name of your binary property (e.g., data).
    3. Execute the node; the output contains the temporary URL of the uploaded file.

    Tip: Chain this after a node that provides binary data (e.g., HTTP Request / Read Binary File).

    Resources

  • n8n community nodes docs
  • tmpfiles.org API: https://tmpfiles.org/api/v1/upload
  • Version History

  • 0.1.0: Initial release