franck fambou This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #7164 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Form Trigger → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "rnBhMZpP6vRnoQ8Z",
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
},
"name": "transform pdf tot markdown",
"tags": [],
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"parameters": {
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},
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},
{
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"name": "Upload_doc",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v1/parsing/upload",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"sendBody": true,
"contentType": "multipart-form-data",
"sendHeaders": true,
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "file",
"parameterType": "formBinaryData",
"inputDataFieldName": "file"
}
]
},
"genericAuthType": "httpBearerAuth",
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "multipart/form-data"
}
]
}
},
"credentials": {
"httpBearerAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
},
"httpHeaderAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
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"name": "If",
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
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"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
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"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
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"operator": {
"name": "filter.operator.equals",
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.status }}",
"rightValue": "SUCCESS"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "3bf86ec3-5cbe-4581-a615-528c0e6b783b",
"name": "On form submission",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.formTrigger",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"formTitle": "Upload file",
"formFields": {
"values": [
{
"fieldType": "file",
"fieldLabel": "File",
"acceptFileTypes": "pdf"
}
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}
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},
{
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"name": "Wait2",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.wait",
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],
"parameters": {
"amount": 60
},
"typeVersion": 1.1
},
{
"id": "8f7d2640-7fd4-425b-bb03-bb71b73a7dc3",
"name": "Status Verification",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/parsing/job/{{ $('Upload_doc').item.json.id }}",
"options": {},
"sendHeaders": true,
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpBearerAuth",
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
]
}
},
"credentials": {
"httpBearerAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "0c488546-7ec6-4c95-bc18-255d792705d4",
"name": "Content extraction",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.cloud.llamaindex.ai/api/v1/parsing/job/{{ $json.id }}/result/markdown",
"options": {},
"sendHeaders": true,
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpBearerAuth",
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
]
}
},
"credentials": {
"httpBearerAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "a0fb030f-88ae-4c19-8662-b83f55dbeced",
"connections": {
"If": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Content extraction",
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}
],
[
{
"node": "Wait2",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Wait": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Status Verification",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Wait2": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Status Verification",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Upload_doc": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Wait",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"On form submission": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Upload_doc",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Status Verification": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "If",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
Credentials you'll need
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httpBearerAuthhttpHeaderAuth
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About this workflow
This workflow automatically converts PDF documents to Markdown format using the LlamaIndex Cloud API. LlamaIndex is a powerful data framework that specializes in connecting large language models with external data sources, offering advanced document processing capabilities with…
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