Source code, I maintain this worflow here. Usage Guide This workflow backs up all workflows as JSON files named in the [workflow_name].json format. Steps Create GitHub Repository Skip this step if using an existing repository. Add GitHub Credentials In Credentials, add the GitHub credential for the repository owner. Download and Import Workflow Import this workflow into n8n. Set Global Values In the Globals node, set the following: repo.owner: GitHub username of the repository owner. repo.name: Name of the repository for backups. repo.path: Path to the folder within the repository where workflows will be saved. Configure GitHub Nodes Edit each GitHub node in the workflow to use the added credentials. Workflow Logic Each workflow run handles files based on their status: New Workflow If a workflow is new, create a new file in the repository. Unchanged Workflow If the workflow is unchanged, skip to the next item. Changed Workflow If a workflow has changes, update the corresponding file in the repository. Current Limitations / Needs work Name Change of Workflows If a workflow is renamed or deleted in n8n, the old file remains in the repository. Deleted Workflows Deleted workflows in n8n are not removed from the repository.
