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Schedule recurring tasks using Cron expressions

17 nodes 243 83 Scheduled trigger
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Workflow Description

Automates repeating actions at specified times using Cron scheduling, enabling precise execution of daily, weekly, and monthly tasks without manual intervention. Filter conditions ensure actions only run when criteria are met.

How it works

  1. 1.Define the recurrence pattern (daily, weekly, monthly) using Cron syntax
  2. 2.Apply conditional filters to verify requirements before execution
  3. 3.Send HTTP requests to connected services to complete the task

Use cases

  • Send automated weekly reports to stakeholders on schedule
  • Synchronize data across systems at fixed intervals

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of Cron expressions and scheduling syntax
  • Active accounts in target services for task execution

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Schedule

Details

Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 17
Apps 1
Views 243
Downloads 83

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (17)

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Filter

Filter

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List Snapshots for a Droplet

HTTP Request

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List All Droplets

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Delete a Snapshot

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Droplet Actions snapshot (n8n.optimus01.co.za)

HTTP Request

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Runs every 48hrs

Cron

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