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Automatically backup WordPress posts to Google Drive

7 nodes 267 111 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

This automation extracts new WordPress posts and converts them into files stored in Google Drive, providing an organized and searchable backup of your site's content with automatic updates.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger automation manually or when new WordPress posts are published
  2. 2.Extract post metadata including title, content, and author information
  3. 3.Convert the post content into a storable file format
  4. 4.Upload the file to a designated folder in Google Drive
  5. 5.Log operation details in a sticky note for tracking and audit purposes

Use cases

  • Create daily automated backups of blog posts for disaster recovery
  • Organize and share website content with team members via Google Drive
  • Maintain a historical archive of published posts with authorship records

Requirements

  • Active WordPress site with database access and API credentials
  • Google account with sufficient storage space in Google Drive
  • Proper authentication tokens configured for both platforms in n8n

Service Value

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

Apps Used

WordPress Google Drive

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 7
Apps 2
Views 267
Downloads 111

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 (7)

When clicking ‘Test workflow’

Manual Trigger

#1

Get Wordpress Posts

Wordpress

#2

Adjust Fields

Set

#3

Convert to CSV File

Convert To File

#4

Upload to Google Drive

Google Drive

#5

Sticky Note

Sticky Note

#6

Sticky Note1

Sticky Note

#7