InfraNodus This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #4495 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Google Drive → Google Drive Trigger recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"name": "Sync Google Drive files to an InfraNodus Graph",
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"parameters": {
"fileId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "={{ $json.id }}"
},
"options": {},
"operation": "download"
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"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
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"name": "Extract from PDF",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.extractFromFile",
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"operation": "pdf"
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"name": "Extract from Text File",
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"parameters": {
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"operation": "text"
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"name": "Extract from Markdown",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.extractFromFile",
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"parameters": {
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"id": "e46d8e8d-72b5-4a57-bb09-6915b4af28e5",
"name": "InfraNodus Save to Graph",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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"parameters": {
"url": "https://infranodus.com/api/v1/graphAndStatements?doNotSave=false&optimize=develop&includeGraph=false&includeGraphSummary=true&includeGraph=false",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"sendBody": true,
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "name",
"value": "polysingularity_from_google_drive"
},
{
"name": "text",
"value": "={{ $json.data }}"
},
{
"name": "=categories",
"value": "=[filename: {{ $('Switch').item.json.name }}]"
},
{
"name": "contextSettings",
"value": "={{{ \"squareBracketsProcessing\":\"IGNORE_BRACKETS\"} }}"
}
]
},
"genericAuthType": "httpBearerAuth"
},
"credentials": {
"httpBearerAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
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"typeVersion": 4.2
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"content": "## 1. Listen to a Google Drive folder / create new file event\n\n### You need to create the folder first and upload the files there. \n\n\ud83d\udea8 Specify the folder you want to use here"
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"content": "## 2. Iterate through every file extracted\n\n### We get the ID of the file and iterate through them one by one\n\n\n"
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"parameters": {
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"height": 840,
"content": "## 3. Extract text from the files\n\n### Use the built-in n8n extractor tools to convert different file formats: PDF, txt, or markdown to plain text.\n\n"
},
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"content": "## 4. Save the file to InfraNodus\n\n### Save the text content of the file to the graph, using its name as category (so you can manually delete it after) and additional processing settings (in the `body` field of the POST request.\n\nNote: you can use an existing graph name (the `name` field) or specify a new name and the graph will be created.\n\n"
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"name": "Map PDF to Text",
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"value": "={{ $json.text }}"
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{
"id": "571a5204-afae-4329-9d87-c0474dadb20b",
"name": "New File Created in the Google Folder?",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDriveTrigger",
"position": [
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"parameters": {
"event": "fileCreated",
"options": {
"fileType": "all"
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"pollTimes": {
"item": [
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"mode": "everyMinute"
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},
"triggerOn": "specificFolder",
"folderToWatch": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "1NFekB1_H3ADF8C5o4eN_l893d6INbfRA",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NFekB1_H3ADF8C5o4eN_l893d6INbfRA",
"cachedResultName": "Polysingularity"
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"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
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"content": "## Optional: Better PDF Conversion\n\n### Standard Map PDF to Text node will split your PDF files into very short chunks, which deteriorates retrieval. \n\nUse can use [ConvertAPI](https://convertapi.com?ref=4l54n) which is a high-quality convertor that will respect the layout of the original document and not cut the paragraphs into short chunks. \n\nHere is an HTTP node that makes a request to their API to convert the PDF into text. If you have a ConvertAPI account, you can replace the \"Map PDF to Text\" node in step 4 with this node. \n"
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"credentials": {
"httpBearerAuth": {
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"notesInFlow": true,
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"content": "# Sync Google Drive files to an InfraNodus graph\n\n## This workflow listens to newly added files in the Google Drive folder you specify and automatically uploads it to a new or existing [InfraNodus graph](https://infranodus.com). \n\n### InfraNodus visualizes your text as a knowledge graph, showing the main topics and ideas inside. It also provides API access to your knownledge graphs, so you can use them as \"experts\" for your AI agent n8n workflows.\n\nYou need an [InfraNodus](https://infranodus.com) account to use this workflow.\n\nDetailed tutorial on this workflow: [https://support.noduslabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/20267019838108-Upload-Sync-Your-Google-Drive-Folder-with-InfraNodus-using-n8n](https://support.noduslabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/20267019838108-Upload-Sync-Your-Google-Drive-Folder-with-InfraNodus-using-n8n)\n\n\ud83d\udea8 note that when you delete the file, you'll have to manually remove it from InfraNodus\n\n\n\n"
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"active": false,
"settings": {
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"connections": {
"Switch": {
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"index": 0
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[
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[
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}
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},
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"main": [
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}
Credentials you'll need
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googleDriveOAuth2ApihttpBearerAuth
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About this workflow
This template can be used to sync the files in your Google drive to a new or existing InfraNodus knowledge graph.
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