Templates / WordPress context backup to github

WordPress context backup to github

Ready for 3.0

by boagolden · 865 views · created 2025-06-25 · DevOps

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 21 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 2 other triggers). Along the way it connects GitHub and Wordpress.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 2 other triggers).

  1. Get All WP Posts (Wordpress): get many
  2. Merge: merges the data from its input branches
  3. tag? (Switch): routes items into 2 branches
  4. Format JSON (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. isDiffOrNew (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. / (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: tags[0].name
  7. Globals (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: repo.owner, repo.name, repo.path
  8. Execute Workflow (Execute Sub-workflow): calls another n8n workflow
  9. Check Status (Switch): routes items into 3 branches
  10. Get file data (GitHub): get (file)

…plus 5 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

GitHubWordpress

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (13)

From the author

This template can backup WordPress context github。

Excerpt from boagolden's description on n8n.io.

View the original on n8n.io → Check your own copy

Get the weekly “what broke” email

New templates, newly broken ones, and n8n release changes. One short email a week.

Form not loading? Subscribe here.