n8n Backup to Google Drive Automation

# Backup n8n workflows to Google Drive on schedule or on demand

This automation ensures secure and regular backup of all n8n workflows. It is designed for users who need to prevent data loss due to errors, crashes, or accidental changes.

## Who it´s for
- n8n administrators requiring regular backups
- Automation developers working in teams and needing version control
- Companies using n8n as part of critical infrastructure

## What the automation does
- Triggers on schedule (cron) or manually
- Captures current timestamp for versioning
- Creates a uniquely named folder in Google Drive
- Exports configuration data of all available n8n workflows
- Stores workflow files inside the created folder
- Enables recovery after failures and comparison across versions

## What´s included
- Ready-to-use workflow for n8n + Google Drive automation
- Trigger and handler logic
- Integrations with Google Drive and n8n
- Basic text instructions for launch and adaptation

## Requirements for setup
- n8n account with API access
- Google account with Google Drive API enabled
- Permissions to create folders and upload files to Google Drive

## Benefits and outcomes
- Protection against losing automations due to crashes or mistakes
- Fast recovery option after incidents
- Versioning support — compare and revert to previous states
- Fully automated backup process without manual input
- Centralized cloud storage of backups
- Clear archive structure with timestamps

## 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