N8N Advanced URL Parsing and Shortening Workflow - Switchy.io Integration — n8n Workflow

High complexity⚡ Trigger47 nodes🏷️ Miscellaneous👁 1,129 viewsby Nskha

Overview

Overview

This N8N workflow facilitates advanced URL parsing and shortening, incorporating metadata extraction, OpenGraph tag handling, and integration with Switchy API for link management. It employs various nodes for URL processing, metadata extraction, and creation or updating of shortened links with enriched metadata.

Features

URL Metadata Extraction:** Parses URLs to extract metadata such as titles, descriptions, images, and favicons. OpenGraph API Integration:** Utilizes OpenGraph API fo

Nodes used

GitHubHTTP RequestHTML

Workflow Preview

URL META TAGS DATA
This part is used to parse long link data like title, d
Switchy API Limits:
- 10.000 links/day.
- 1.000 links/hour max.
- 16 links /minute max.
Screenshot stack
Switchy API
Create or Update Link. Based on their API docs
README
N8N META Config
1- Opengraph Image mode: `screenshot` or `source` or `b
- screenshot: _take a screenshot for web page based on
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URL Preparing And Scanning
URL Preparing
We're using this side to control everything.
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Split In Batches
Get Headers
OpenGraph API
Meta tags Scraper - dub.sh
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IF OpenGraph invaild
Parse headers
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If - Enable ScreenShots …
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API Auth
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Method 1 - META
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Convert to File
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Final Data
CREATE
UPDATE
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IF Slug available
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Final Meta
Host Screenshot
Host OGImage
Host Favicon
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Edit Fields
Download final OG
Download Favicon
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Method 2 - META
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Stop and Error
M
Method 3 - META1
Method 1 - SCR
Method 2 - SCR
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Final SCR
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Stop And Error
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Shortened URL
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n8n Form Trigger
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Respond to Webhook
Scan URL (Community)
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If
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If1
Check Reviews (Community)
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Norton
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bitdefender
HTML
(Fraud Check)
(Others)
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If2
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set unsafe
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If3
PhishTank
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IF GH invaild
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Method 4 - META
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IF dub invaild
47 nodes59 edges

How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 47 nodes, connecting aggregate, converttofile, formtrigger.

  3. 3

    Output

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

Node Details (47)

GI

GitHub

github

#1
HT

HTTP Request

httpRequest

#2
HT

HTML

html

#3

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 n8n-advanced-url-parsing-and-shortening-workflow-switchyio-integration 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": "N8N Advanced URL Parsing and Shortening Workflow - Switchy.io Integration", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

aggregateconverttofileformtriggergithubhtmlhttprequestifrespondtowebhooksetsplitinbatchesstopanderror

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Nodes47
Complexityhigh
Triggertrigger
Views1,129
CategoryMiscellaneous

Created by

Nskha

Nskha

@nskha

Tags

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