n8n-nodes-anonamoose

n8n community node for Anonamoose — detect and redact PII from text using a four-layer redaction pipeline (Dictionary, NER, Regex, Names).

Compatibility

Requires n8n version 1.0 or later.

Installation

In your n8n instance:

1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
2. Click Install a community node
3. Enter @bridgepoint/n8n-nodes-anonamoose
4. Click Install

Or via CLI:

cd ~/.n8n
npm install @bridgepoint/n8n-nodes-anonamoose

Prerequisites

A running Anonamoose instance with API_TOKEN configured.

Credentials

| Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | Base URL | URL of your Anonamoose instance (default: http://localhost:3000) | | API Token | Bearer token matching the API_TOKEN env var on your server |

Operations

Redact

Detect and replace PII with tokens.

Parameters:

| Field | Required | Description | |-------|----------|-------------| | Text | Yes | The text to scan and redact | | Locale | No | Restrict regex patterns to AU, NZ, UK, or US (default: server default) |

Output:

{
  "redactedText": "Call \uE000<token>\uE001 at \uE000<token>\uE001",
  "sessionId": "uuid",
  "detections": [
    { "type": "names", "category": "PERSON", "startIndex": 5, "endIndex": 15, "confidence": 0.85 }
  ]
}

Rehydrate

Restore original values using a session ID from a previous redact operation.

Parameters:

| Field | Required | Description | |-------|----------|-------------| | Text | Yes | The redacted text to rehydrate | | Session ID | Yes | The session ID returned by a previous redact operation |

Output:

{
  "text": "Call John Smith at [email protected]"
}

Dictionary Add

Add terms for guaranteed redaction. Any term added to the dictionary will always be redacted, regardless of whether the NER or regex layers would have caught it.

Parameters:

| Field | Required | Description | |-------|----------|-------------| | Terms | Yes | Terms to add, one per line | | Case Sensitive | No | Whether matching should be case-sensitive (default: false) | | Whole Word | No | Whether to match whole words only (default: false) |

Dictionary Delete

Remove terms from the dictionary by name. Matching is case-insensitive.

Parameters:

| Field | Required | Description | |-------|----------|-------------| | Terms | Yes | Terms to delete, one per line |

AI Tool Usage

This node is usable as an AI tool in n8n agent workflows. All four operations are available when the node is used as a tool.

License

MIT