n8n-nodes-conversiontools
v1.0.0
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n8n community node for Conversion Tools - Convert files between 100+ formats (JSON, XML, Excel, PDF, CSV, and more)
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n8n-nodes-conversiontools
This is an n8n community node for Conversion Tools - a file conversion API that supports 100+ file formats.
Full Documentation | API Docs | Get API Token
Features
40+ converters across multiple categories:
- Data formats: JSON, CSV, XML, Excel
- Documents: PDF, Word, PowerPoint
- Images: PNG, JPG, WebP, HEIC
- OCR: Extract text from images and scanned PDFs
- Web: Capture websites as PDF or screenshots
- Audio/Video: MP4, MP3, WAV, MOV
- Subtitles: SRT, VTT
Four operations:
- Convert File: Upload and convert a file
- Convert URL: Convert websites to PDF/images
- Get Task Status: Check conversion progress
- Download File: Download a converted file by file ID
Smart features:
- Automatic polling for task completion
- Binary data output for converted files
- Sandbox mode for testing (no quota usage)
Installation
Community Node
- Go to Settings > Community Nodes
- Select Install
- Enter
n8n-nodes-conversiontools - Click Install
Manual Installation
# In your n8n installation directory
pnpm install n8n-nodes-conversiontoolsCredentials
- Sign up at conversiontools.io
- Go to your Profile page
- Copy your API token
- In n8n, create new Conversion Tools API credentials
- Paste your API token
Usage Examples
Convert JSON to CSV
- Add a Conversion Tools node
- Select operation: Convert File
- Select converter: JSON to CSV
- Set the binary property name containing your JSON file
- Execute!
Screenshot Website to PDF
- Add a Conversion Tools node
- Select operation: Convert URL
- Select converter: Website to PDF
- Enter the URL to capture
- Execute!
Async Conversion with Status Check
- Convert File node with "Wait for Completion" disabled
- Get Task Status node using the
task_idfrom step 1 - IF node to check if
statusequalsSUCCESS - Download File node using the
file_id(on SUCCESS branch)
Sandbox Mode
Enable Sandbox Mode to test conversions without using your quota:
- Returns mock data in 2-5 seconds
- Does not count against your monthly limit
- Perfect for workflow development and testing
Rate Limits
Your rate limits depend on your subscription plan:
- Free: 100 conversions/month (max. 10 per day)
- Paid plans: Higher limits
