Description
n8n-nodes-pollinations-ai-chat-model
Developed and maintained by Jay Nguyen (Nguyễn Thiệu Toàn).
🛡️ Verified n8n Creator | 💼 CEO/Founder of GenStaff
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An n8n community node allowing seamless integration of the Pollinations AI Chat Model in your Agentic workflows. This sub-node connects directly to n8n’s AI Agent or Chain nodes to supply chat capabilities powered by Pollinations.ai.
Features
- Dynamic Model Discovery: Queries Pollinations API to dynamically populate available text generation models (with static fallback if offline).
- Auto-Insert Support: Class name starts with
Modelallowing instant drag-and-drop wiring. - Zero-Dependency Architecture: Runtime-safe packaging prevents package version conflicts in n8n installations.
- Glow Ring & Execution Checkmark Fix: Embedded dynamic prototype patching guarantees proper visual feedback in n8n’s workflow editor.
- Advanced Options: Support for
Temperature,Max Tokens,JSON Mode,Seed(reproducibility),Safe Mode(content filters), andReasoning Effort(for reasoning-heavy models).
Installation
For self-hosted n8n instances, you can install this node via the Community Nodes settings panel.
1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes.
2. Click Install a new node.
3. Enter n8n-nodes-pollinations-ai-chat-model.
4. Agree to risk terms and click Install.
Note: Ensure your environment variable N8NCOMMUNITYPACKAGES_ENABLED=true is set.
Getting Your API Key
Pollinations.ai supports anonymous requests, but with limited rate-limits. To unlock full capability and unrestricted bandwidth, generate a personal API key by following these steps:
1. Go to 👉 https://enter.pollinations.ai
2. Sign in with GitHub — click “Login with GitHub” and authorize the app.
3. After logging in, click on the “Key” section in the menu.
4. Click “Add Key” to generate a new API key.
5. Copy the generated key (it starts with sk_...).
> Keep it private! Never share your API key publicly or commit it to version control.
Configuration & Credentials
Once you have your API key, connect it to n8n:
1. In n8n, go to Credentials > Add Credential.
2. Search for and select “Pollinations API”.
3. Paste your sk_... key into the API Key field and click Save.
4. Open the Pollinations Chat Model node in your workflow.
5. In the Credential for Pollinations API dropdown, select the credential you just created.