# Automatically update n8n to latest stable version via GitHub and Coolify API
This workflow automates the process of updating n8n to the latest stable version without manual intervention. It´s ideal for teams managing production n8n instances and aiming to reduce maintenance overhead.
## Who it´s for
- DevOps engineers managing n8n instances
- Developers using Coolify for application hosting
- Automation specialists who need to keep software up to date
## What the automation does
- Periodically polls the GitHub API for the latest releases from n8n-io/n8n
- Filters out pre-releases and duplicate versions
- Detects if a new stable version is available
- Updates the N8N_VERSION environment variable via Coolify´s REST API
- Triggers an automatic redeployment of the application in Coolify
- Can be integrated into CI/CD pipelines or monitoring systems
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Trigger and version filtering logic
- Integrations with GitHub API and Coolify API
- Basic textual instructions for launch and adaptation
## Requirements for setup
- Access to an n8n instance (e.g., console.buatan.id)
- Coolify account with project access
- Coolify API key with permissions to edit environment variables and trigger deployments
- Read access to the n8n-io/n8n repository on GitHub
## Benefits and outcomes
- Reduced risk from running outdated n8n versions
- Elimination of manual release monitoring
- Improved security and stability through timely updates
- Integration with existing infrastructure without extra servers
- Time savings in production environment maintenance
- Scalable across multiple n8n instances
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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