This workflow follows the Chat Trigger → Execute Workflow Trigger recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
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"name": "n8n_triggers",
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"id": "93a01ceb-4d33-47e2-9b84-e0dc7d02e368",
"name": "When clicking \u2018Execute workflow\u2019"
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"name": "When Executed by Another Workflow"
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"id": "b8811802-055d-4abe-ac3c-81fd536f2b2b",
"name": "When chat message received"
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"id": "3ef14b9f-0fc9-43bc-adf9-adbc71522eee",
"name": "Error Trigger"
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"content": "## 1- Manual trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStarts the workflow manually when you click Execute in the editor, mainly for testing.",
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"width": 304,
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"content": "## 3- Cron trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRuns the workflow automatically at specific times or intervals (daily, hourly, cron, etc.).",
"height": 336,
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"id": "7774bd8a-01fa-41a7-bbf5-aa88c154ca75",
"name": "Sticky Note1"
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"content": "## 5- Webhook trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStarts the workflow when an external app or service sends an HTTP request to a unique URL.",
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"color": 5
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"id": "714c2afd-2473-4820-8537-69e85c529181",
"name": "Sticky Note2"
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"content": "## 7- Error trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRuns automatically when another workflow fails, useful for logging or notifications.",
"height": 320,
"width": 304,
"color": 5
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"name": "Sticky Note3"
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"content": "## 2- On form submission trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTriggers the workflow when a user submits an n8n form.",
"height": 320,
"width": 304,
"color": 5
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"id": "56d4233b-1420-4945-9362-fd6139260147",
"name": "Sticky Note4"
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"content": "## 4- When Executed by Another Workflow trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRuns this workflow when it is called from another workflow.",
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"id": "d3998892-fe76-49c7-9f27-89e551c6a4d9",
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"content": "## 6- On message trigger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTriggers the workflow when a chat message is received (used for AI/chatbot interactions).",
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"name": "Sticky Note6"
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"content": "## 8- On App event trigger\n**Examples:**\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTriggers the workflow when an app event happens.",
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"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": ""
},
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": ""
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheetsTrigger",
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"id": "8e662ad5-bbf1-46f5-bc87-1b8b54edd1ab",
"name": "Google Sheets Trigger"
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"parameters": {
"updates": [
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"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegramTrigger",
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"id": "8485d5ac-b8dd-4c21-bbca-9cc66ed763ee",
"name": "Telegram Trigger",
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
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"name": "Gmail Trigger",
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"name": "<your credential>"
}
}
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{
"parameters": {
"content": "# n8n Triggers\n\n",
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"settings": {
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"tags": []
}
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gmailOAuth2telegramApi
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About this workflow
n8n_triggers. Uses formTrigger, executeWorkflowTrigger, chatTrigger, errorTrigger. Event-driven trigger; 19 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/abdeldjalil007/n8n-course-and-projects-2026/blob/2595ad8b37510dc9bfd26f4649cadb56927a57d1/workflows/n8n_triggers.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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