Can I use Nextcloud’s API with n8n?

Yes, with n8n, you can programmatically interact with Nextcloud’s API via pre-defined supported actions or raw HTTP requests. With the HTTP Request node, you create a REST API call. You need to understand basic API terminology and concepts.

Can I use WhatsApp Business Cloud’s API with n8n?

Yes, with n8n, you can programmatically interact with WhatsApp Business Cloud’s API via pre-defined supported actions or raw HTTP requests. With the HTTP Request node, you create a REST API call. You need to understand basic API terminology and concepts.

Is n8n secure for integrating Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud?

Yes, it is safe to use n8n to integrate Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud. n8n offers various features to ensure the safe handling of your data. These include encrypted data transfers, secure credential storage, RBAC functionality, and compliance with industry-standard security practices (SOC2 compliant). For hosted plans, data is stored within the EU on servers located in Frankfurt, Germany. You can also host it on your own infrastructure for added control. Learn more about n8n’s security practices here.

How to get started with Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration in n8n.io?

To start integrating Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud in n8n, you have different options depending on how you intend to use it: n8n Cloud: hosted solution, no need to install anything. Self-host: recommended method for full-control or customized use cases. Unlike other platforms that charge per operation, step, or task, n8n charges only for full workflow executions. This approach guarantees predictable costs and scalability, no matter the complexity or volume of your workflows.

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Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration

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How to connect Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud

Step 1: Create a new workflow
Step 2: Add and configure nodes
Step 3: Connect
Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
Step 5: Test and activate your workflow

Step 1: Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Step 2: Add and configure Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud nodes

You can find Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration: Add and configure Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud nodes

Step 3: Connect Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud

A connection establishes a link between Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.

Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration: Connect Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud

Step 4: Customize and extend your Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration

Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration: Customize and extend your Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Nextcloud to WhatsApp Business Cloud or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.

Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration: Test and activate your Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud workflow

Build your own Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration

Create custom Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Nextcloud supported actions

File
Folder
User

Copy

Copy a file

Delete

Delete a file

Download

Download a file

Move

Move a file

Share a file

Upload

Upload a file

Copy

Copy a folder

Create

Create a folder

Delete

Delete a folder

List

Return the contents of a given folder

Move

Move a folder

Share a folder

Create

Invite a user to a NextCloud organization

Delete

Delete a user

Get

Retrieve information about a single user

Get Many

Retrieve a list of users

Update

Edit attributes related to a user

WhatsApp Business Cloud supported actions

Message
Media

Send

Send Template

Upload

Download

Delete

Nextcloud and WhatsApp Business Cloud integration details

Nextcloud is a free, open-source suite of client-server software that gives you control over your data and facilitates remote collaboration. It operates on-premises or on cloud, it is customizable, saleable and secure.

Nextcloud node docs + examples

Nextcloud credential docs

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The cloud-based version of WhatsApp Business API, WhatsApp Cloud API enables companies and developers to build applications on top of WhatsApp to personalize user experiences and quickly and easily respond to customers.

WhatsApp Business Cloud node docs + examples

WhatsApp Business Cloud credential docs

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Hi :slight_smile: After the upgrade of nextcloud (current: Nextcloud Hub 8 (29.0.2)) I bump into “Cannot read properties of undefined (reading ‘error’)” while using the “COPY” function (I suspect the “MOVE” might cause …

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