Download & Compress S3 Folder to ZIP

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{
  "nodes": [
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      "name": "When clicking \u2018Test workflow\u2019",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
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    {
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      "name": "List ALL Files*",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.awsS3",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "options": {
          "folderKey": "=yourFolder"
        },
        "operation": "getAll",
        "returnAll": true,
        "bucketName": "=yourBucket"
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "cb8b4b07-af86-45b0-9621-a02c22107741",
      "name": "Download ALL Files from Folder*",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.awsS3",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "fileKey": "={{ $json.Key }}",
        "bucketName": "=yourBucket"
      },
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "df2a3f56-7656-427c-a3b1-df3f1f4997e9",
      "name": "All into one Item (include Binary)",
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      "parameters": {
        "options": {
          "includeBinaries": true
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        "aggregate": "aggregateAllItemData"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "ca0085aa-77f0-4339-8821-11b8e53588da",
      "name": "Note3",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "position": [
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      "parameters": {
        "width": 367.15098241985504,
        "height": 363.66522445338995,
        "content": "## Instructions\n\nThis workflow downloads all Files from a specific folder in a S3 Bucket and compresses them so you can download it via n8n or do further processings.\n\nFill in your **Credentials and Settings** in the Nodes marked with _\"*\"_.\n\n![Image](https://let-the-work-flow.com/logo-64.png)\nEnjoy the Workflow! \u2764\ufe0f \nhttps://let-the-work-flow.com\nWorkflow Automation & Development"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "9b12152d-46b8-4e03-9a4b-5bbc0289c78c",
      "name": "Compress all of them to a ZIP",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.compression",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "fileName": "=s3-export.zip",
        "operation": "compress",
        "binaryPropertyName": "={{ Object.keys($binary).join(',') }}"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1.1
    }
  ],
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            "node": "Download ALL Files from Folder*",
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            "index": 0
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            "index": 0
          }
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      ]
    },
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            "node": "Compress all of them to a ZIP",
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  }
}

About this workflow

Download And Compress Folder From S3 To Zip File. Uses manualTrigger, awsS3, stickyNote, compression. Event-driven trigger; 6 nodes.

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