n8n-nodes-subconscious

This is an n8n community node for Subconscious - an AI agent platform that enables complex reasoning with tools.

Subconscious provides AI agents that can search the web, understand webpages, and execute multi-step reasoning tasks. This node lets you integrate Subconscious agents directly into your n8n workflows.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation platform.

Installation

Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.

# In your n8n installation directory
npm install n8n-nodes-subconscious

Credentials

You need a Subconscious API key to use this node:

1. Sign up at subconscious.dev/platform
2. Generate an API key from your dashboard
3. In n8n, create new credentials of type Subconscious API
4. Paste your API key

Usage

The Subconscious node runs an AI agent with your instructions and waits for the result.

Basic Example

1. Add a Subconscious node to your workflow
2. Select an engine (TIM-GPT recommended)
3. Enter your instructions (e.g., "Search for the latest AI news and summarize the top 3 stories")
4. Select platform tools (e.g., Web Search)
5. Execute - the node returns the agent's response

Parameters

| Parameter | Description | |-----------|-------------| | Engine | The AI engine to use (TIM-GPT, TIM-Edge, or TIM-GPT-Heavy) | | Instructions | The task for the agent to execute | | Platform Tools | Built-in tools like web search, webpage understanding, etc. |

Additional Options

| Option | Description | |--------|-------------| | Answer Format | JSON Schema to enforce structured output | | Custom Tools | Add custom function tools as JSON | | Polling Interval | How often to check for completion (ms) | | Timeout | Maximum wait time (seconds) |

Engines

| Engine | Description | |--------|-------------| | TIM-GPT (Recommended) | Complex reasoning engine backed by GPT-4.1 | | TIM-Edge | Highly efficient engine tuned for performance | | TIM-GPT-Heavy | Most powerful engine backed by GPT-5.2 |

Platform Tools

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | web_search | Search the web using Google | | webpage_understanding | Extract and summarize webpage content | | parallel_search | Precision search from authoritative sources | | parallel_extract | Extract specific content from webpages | | exa_search | Semantic search for high-quality content | | exa_crawl | Retrieve full webpage content | | exa_find_similar | Find pages similar to a given URL |

Structured Output

Use the Answer Format option to get structured JSON responses:

{
  "type": "object",
  "title": "SearchResults",
  "properties": {
    "summary": { "type": "string" },
    "keyPoints": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }
  },
  "required": ["summary", "keyPoints"]
}

Compatibility

• Minimum n8n version: 1.0.0
• Tested with n8n 1.x and 2.x

Resources

• Subconscious Documentation
• Subconscious Platform
• API Reference
• n8n Community Nodes

License

MIT

Version History

0.1.0

• Initial release
• Run AI agents with automatic wait for completion
• Support for TIM-Edge, TIM-GPT, and TIM-GPT-Heavy engines
• Platform tools integration (web search, webpage understanding, etc.)
• Structured output support with JSON Schema
• Custom tools support