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NVIDIA NIM Chat Model

Last updated Sep 9, 2025

NVIDIA NIM node for n8n

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NVIDIA NIM Chat Model
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Description

n8n is a workflow automation platform that gives technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code. With 400+ integrations, native AI capabilities, and a fair-code license, n8n lets you build powerful automations while maintaining full control over your data and deployments. With n8n-nodes-nim, you can now interact with NVIDIA NIM models in n8n.

Example agent workflow using NIM Chat Model node

NIM Chat Node

Prerequisite

You will need to get an API Key from https://build.nvidia.com.

Installing NVIDIA NIM node

From GUI

In n8n, go to Settings -> Community nodes -> Install community node

The package name is n8n-nodes-nim.

Read how to install community nodes.

From source

You will need to install n8n following this guide from https://docs.n8n.io/hosting/installation/npm/. We will be using npm method.
Make sure npm and n8n is installed following the above guide. Clone this repository into a local directory. In your cloned directory, run this command to install the dependencies:

npm i
npm run build
npm link

Then create a ~/.n8n/custom directory. In ~/.n8n/custom, run:

npm link <node_name>

<node_name> is the name of the package in package.json.

Finally, start n8n by running the command below:

n8n start

Open n8n in your browser. Search for 'NIM' in the nodes panel and you should see the NIM node.

See n8n documentation on how to run node locally.