Pedro Entringer This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #9785 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Google Drive → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "ke6yxwTcckewqPHu",
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
},
"name": "Export Tawk.to Help Center Articles to Google Drive as Markdown Files",
"tags": [],
"nodes": [
{
"id": "9770c9f4-d4f1-43fe-8387-f38139f31324",
"name": "When clicking \u2018Execute workflow\u2019",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
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"id": "33a657d2-0a87-4d82-8fb0-1b6326442cd8",
"name": "set-website",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"assignments": {
"assignments": [
{
"id": "5e0dded0-fcec-43a6-a04a-a55b989916a1",
"name": "website",
"type": "string",
"value": "https://meurastreio.tawk.help"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 3.4
},
{
"id": "ec165cd0-5314-4219-9578-2ede97ce0715",
"name": "flat-categories",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
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0
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "return $input.first().json.categories.map(category => ({category}))"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "182e4ae5-96ac-4131-9cc8-eb7088e9827b",
"name": "website-category",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
784,
0
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $('set-website').item.json.website }}{{ $json.category }}",
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "00d061cd-a7e2-4d4c-a3dd-c1933db66d06",
"name": "find-categories",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.html",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {
"trimValues": true
},
"operation": "extractHtmlContent",
"extractionValues": {
"values": [
{
"key": "categories",
"attribute": "href",
"cssSelector": ".category-block > a",
"returnArray": true,
"returnValue": "attribute"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "60dff3dc-3bd6-4b3a-ba75-1517c2d3c32f",
"name": "find-category-articles",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.html",
"position": [
1040,
0
],
"parameters": {
"options": {
"trimValues": true
},
"operation": "extractHtmlContent",
"extractionValues": {
"values": [
{
"key": "articles",
"attribute": "href",
"cssSelector": ".article-block > a",
"returnArray": true,
"returnValue": "attribute"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "a4584b98-16fd-4e9a-a1f8-cbde40534c09",
"name": "flat-articles",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const articles = []\n\nfor (const item of $input.all()) {\n for(const article of item.json.articles){\n articles.push({\n json: { \n name: article.split('/').filter(Boolean).join('-'),\n articleUri: $('set-website').first().json.website + article \n }, \n pairedItem: { item: item.binary }\n })\n }\n}\n\nreturn articles\n\n\n"
},
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},
{
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"name": "website-article",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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48
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $('Loop Over Items').item.json.articleUri }}",
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "13b9fce6-14b3-4cec-a422-bd39ae48b8c9",
"name": "extract-article-content",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.html",
"position": [
2656,
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"operation": "extractHtmlContent",
"extractionValues": {
"values": [
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"key": "article",
"cssSelector": "#article-wrapper",
"returnValue": "html"
}
]
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{
"id": "9b783e77-8acb-4464-8b9f-80fa12a2b030",
"name": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
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"parameters": {
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "dde825bd-056d-40d2-911b-95a08f47c495",
"name": "Create file from text",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"name": "={{ $('Loop Over Items').item.json.name }}.md",
"content": "={{ $json.data }}",
"driveId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "My Drive",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://drive.google.com/drive/my-drive",
"cachedResultName": "My Drive"
},
"options": {},
"folderId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "1VbQVYn33euu9WFDGTFUr965hmH208uJE",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VbQVYn33euu9WFDGTFUr965hmH208uJE",
"cachedResultName": "Meu Rastreio - Tutoriais"
},
"operation": "createFromText",
"authentication": "serviceAccount"
},
"credentials": {
"googleApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "7218b9c2-1ed3-4fba-ab3c-32b2b7f82029",
"name": "Search files and folders",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
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16
],
"parameters": {
"limit": 1,
"filter": {
"whatToSearch": "files"
},
"options": {},
"resource": "fileFolder",
"queryString": "={{ $json.name }}.md",
"authentication": "serviceAccount"
},
"credentials": {
"googleApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 3,
"alwaysOutputData": true
},
{
"id": "8d1d59fe-cf7a-4ac3-8197-38eafdfcea22",
"name": "is-duplicated",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
"version": 2,
"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
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"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
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"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "exists",
"singleValue": true
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.name }}",
"rightValue": ""
},
{
"id": "d9123821-9426-49e7-b042-4adbc609e44f",
"operator": {
"name": "filter.operator.equals",
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.name }}",
"rightValue": "={{ $('flat-articles').item.json.name }}.md"
},
{
"id": "e7406be1-22a7-4ce1-a58d-ee1adcc86817",
"operator": {
"type": "number",
"operation": "lt"
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"leftValue": 1,
"rightValue": 1
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},
"typeVersion": 2.2
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{
"id": "a272f41d-2857-4a65-8377-5763020a81a2",
"name": "Config",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"width": 288,
"height": 480,
"content": "# Config\nPut your website to extract here"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b184ceb0-8987-4614-b5d5-b2e22df0e19c",
"name": "Search",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
112,
-160
],
"parameters": {
"color": 5,
"width": 1328,
"height": 480,
"content": "# Search Process\n1) Here we'll find all articles on your website\n2) Extract all urls"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "cb1ef077-b03e-4933-812d-b399b3d1c473",
"name": "Extraction",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
1456,
-160
],
"parameters": {
"color": 4,
"width": 1984,
"height": 480,
"content": "# Extraction\n1) For this you have to configure your Google Drive Access\n2) We'll extract all HTMl content\n3) Conversion for Markdown\n4) Upload to Google Drive"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b8830bcc-6cd8-4628-a1ee-3b876da291fb",
"name": "Workflow Information",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"color": 4,
"width": 528,
"height": 560,
"content": "# \u2699\ufe0f How the Workflow Works\n\nThe Tawk Help Export workflow in n8n automates the export of all articles from the Tawk.to Help Center to Google Drive, converting each page into a Markdown (.md) file.\n\nStart: The process begins manually by clicking \u201cExecute Workflow.\u201d\n\nCollection: It accesses the Help Center, identifies all categories, and retrieves every article inside them.\n\nExtraction: Each article\u2019s HTML content is fetched and converted into Markdown, preserving images.\n\nVerification: The system checks Google Drive to avoid creating duplicate files.\n\nExport: New articles are automatically saved to the \u201cMeu Rastreio - Tutoriais\u201d folder.\n\nThe result is a complete and organized backup of all Tawk.to Help Center articles \u2014 fully automated."
},
"typeVersion": 1
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{
"id": "ae2caf7b-64bc-41f1-8af7-045b6eac6759",
"name": "get-website-home",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
144,
0
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $json.website }}",
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "35a3545d-d8b9-41fe-8aa1-cca237e920a6",
"name": "convert-to-markdown",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.markdown",
"position": [
2896,
48
],
"parameters": {
"html": "={{ $json.article }}",
"options": {
"keepDataImages": true
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "36c112e7-cea7-425f-a84f-1f21a3c068e2",
"connections": {
"set-website": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "get-website-home",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"flat-articles": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"is-duplicated": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "website-article",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Loop Over Items": {
"main": [
[],
[
{
"node": "Search files and folders",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"find-categories": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "flat-categories",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"flat-categories": {
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[
{
"node": "website-category",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"website-article": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "extract-article-content",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"get-website-home": {
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[
{
"node": "find-categories",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"website-category": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "find-category-articles",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"convert-to-markdown": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create file from text",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create file from text": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Loop Over Items",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"find-category-articles": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "flat-articles",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"extract-article-content": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "convert-to-markdown",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Search files and folders": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "is-duplicated",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"When clicking \u2018Execute workflow\u2019": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "set-website",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
Transform the way you manage your knowledge base with this fully automated N8N workflow! This automation connects directly to your Tawk.to Help Center, reads all published categories and articles, converts them to Markdown () format, and uploads each file to Google Drive
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/9785/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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