n8n-nodes-5day

An n8n community node that integrates 5day.io with n8n workflows.

This node allows you to automate project management tasks such as creating projects, managing tasks and subtasks, posting comments, managing tags, and retrieving users directly inside your n8n automations.

5day.io is a minimalist project management tool that helps teams plan, track, and finish work without the noise.

Supported Resources & Operations

| Resource | Operations | | ------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | | Project | Create, Delete, Get, Get Many, Update | | Task | Create, Delete, Get, Get Many, Move, Search, Update | | Subtask | Create, Get Many | | Task Comment | Create, Delete | | Task Tag | Add Tag, Remove Tag | | User | Get, Get Many |

Authentication

This node uses OAuth2 (Authorization Code flow) to authenticate with the 5day API.

You will need the following credentials from your 5day account:

• Client ID
• Client Secret

Setup Steps

1. Log in to your 5day.io account.
2. Navigate to:

My Settings -> Integration Center -> Automation -> n8n

3. Generate your Client ID and Client Secret.
4. Open n8n and create a new credential of type:

5day OAuth2 API

5. Enter your Client ID and Client Secret.
6. Complete the OAuth authorization process.

After authentication, the credential can be reused across multiple workflows.

Installation

n8n Cloud / Self-hosted via GUI

1. Open n8n.
2. Go to Settings → Community Nodes.
3. Click Install a community node.
4. Enter the package name:

n8n-nodes-5day

5. Click Install.

Install via npm (Self-hosted)

If you are running a self-hosted n8n instance:

npm install n8n-nodes-5day

Restart your n8n instance after installation.

Usage

Project — Create

Creates a new project in a workspace.

Required fields: Workspace, Project Name

Optional fields: Space, Description, Budget Type, Start Date, End Date, Priority, Status, Client, Progress, Prefix

Project — Delete

Deletes an existing project.

Required fields: Project

Project — Get

Retrieves a single project by ID.

Required fields: Project

Project — Get Many

Retrieves multiple projects within a workspace.

Optional filters: Space

Supports: Return All (auto-pagination) or limit by count.

Project — Update

Updates an existing project.

Required fields: Workspace, Project

Optional fields: Name, Description, Budget Type, Start Date, End Date, Priority, Status, Client, Progress, Prefix

Task — Create

Creates a new task within a project.

Required fields: Project, Work Item Type, Task Name

Optional fields: Section, Assignees, Description, Start Date, Due Date, Priority, Status, Tags, Story Point, Estimation, Linked Tasks, Custom Fields

Task — Delete

Deletes an existing task.

Required fields: Task ID

Task — Get

Retrieves a single task by ID.

Required fields: Task ID

Task — Get Many

Retrieves tasks from a project.

Optional filters: Section

Supports: Return All or limit by count.

Task — Move

Moves a task to a different project or section.

Required fields: Task ID, Project, Section

Task — Search

Search for tasks using full-text search.

Supports: Return All or limit by count.

Task — Update

Updates an existing task.

Required fields: Task ID, Project

Optional fields: Name, Work Item Type, Section, Assignees, Description, Start Date, Due Date, Priority, Status, Tags, Story Point, Estimation, Linked Tasks, Custom Fields

Subtask — Create

Creates a subtask under an existing parent task.

Required fields: Project, Work Item Type, Parent Task, Subtask Name

Optional fields: Section, Assignees, Description, Start Date, Due Date, Priority, Status, Tags, Story Point, Estimation, Linked Tasks, Custom Fields

Subtask — Get Many

Retrieves all subtasks under a parent task.

Task Comment — Create

Adds a comment to a task.

Required fields: Project, Task, Comment Message

Task Comment — Delete

Removes a comment from a task.

Required fields: Comment ID

Task Tag — Add Tag

Adds one or more tags to a task.

Required fields: Task ID, Project, Tags

Task Tag — Remove Tag

Removes one or more tags from a task.

Required fields: Task ID, Project, Tags

User — Get

Retrieves a single user by ID.

Required fields: User ID

User — Get Many

Retrieves users.

Optional filters: Workspace, Project

Compatibility

• n8n version: 1.0 or newer
• Node.js version: 18+

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.