Export CSV file to JSON — n8n Workflow

Low complexity Trigger5 nodes💎 Other👁 6,617 viewsby Lorena

Overview

This workflow exports a local CSV file to a JSON file.

Nodes used

On clicking 'execute'Read Binary FileSpreadsheet File1Move Binary DataWrite Binary File

Workflow Preview

O
On clicking 'execute'
R
Read Binary File
S
Spreadsheet File1
M
Move Binary Data
W
Write Binary File
5 nodes4 edges

How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 5 nodes, connecting manualtrigger, movebinarydata, readbinaryfile.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (5)

ON

On clicking 'execute'

manualTrigger

#1
RE

Read Binary File

readBinaryFile

#2
SP

Spreadsheet File1

spreadsheetFile

#3
MO

Move Binary Data

moveBinaryData

#4
WR

Write Binary File

writeBinaryFile

#5

How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded export-csv-file-to-json file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Export CSV file to JSON", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

manualtriggermovebinarydatareadbinaryfilespreadsheetfilewritebinaryfile

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Nodes5
Complexitylow
Triggertrigger
Views6,617
CategoryOther

Created by

Lorena

Lorena

@lorenanda

Tags

manualtriggermovebinarydatareadbinaryfilespreadsheetfilewritebinaryfile

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