@brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto

An n8n community node for the Bronto.io log management platform.

Search and query your Bronto log data directly from n8n workflows.

Installation Operations Credentials Usage Resources

Installation

In n8n (Community Nodes)

1. Open Settings > Community Nodes
2. Enter @brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto
3. Click Install

Manual

cd ~/.n8n
npm install @brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto

Restart n8n after installation.

Operations

• Search logs — query log datasets using Bronto's Search API
• Dynamic log selection — pick logs from a dropdown populated from your account
• Tag-based search — search by tags instead of specific datasets
• Aggregations — use count(), sum(), avg(), min(), max() with optional group-by
• Pagination — optionally follow next_page_url to retrieve all results
• Multi-region — supports both EU and US Bronto regions

Credentials

1. In n8n, go to Credentials > New Credential > Bronto API
2. Select your Region (EU or US)
3. Enter your API Key
4. Click Test to verify the connection

API keys can be generated from the Bronto.io dashboard.

Usage

Node Parameters

| Parameter | Description | |-----------|-------------| | Source Type | Search by log datasets or tags | | Logs | Multi-select dropdown of available log datasets (fetched from your account) | | Time Range | Relative time range, e.g. Last 1 hour, Last 2 days | | Where | SQL-like filter expression, e.g. level:error AND duration_ms>2000 | | Select | Comma-separated columns or aggregates, e.g. *, @raw or count() | | Groups | Key to group aggregate results by | | Limit | Max results to return (1–6666, default 100) |

Additional Options

| Option | Description | |--------|-------------| | Most Recent First | Return newest results first (default: true) | | Number of Slices | Time series buckets for aggregate queries | | From/To Timestamp | Absolute time range in Unix milliseconds | | Paginate | Automatically fetch all pages of results |

Example

1. Add a Bronto node to your workflow
2. Select one or more logs from the dropdown
3. Set a time range and optional filters
4. Execute the node to retrieve matching log events

Results are returned as individual items — one per log event (or per aggregate group) — ready to be processed by downstream nodes.

Resources

• n8n community nodes documentation
• Bronto.io documentation

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

# Run locally with Docker
docker compose up --build -d
# Open http://localhost:5678

License

MIT