search_nodes

Find n8n workflow nodes quickly by searching with keywords or phrases. Specify search mode (OR, AND, FUZZY) for precise results. Returns up to 20 nodes per query.

Instructions

Search n8n nodes by keyword. Pass query as string. Example: query="webhook" or query="database". Returns max 20 results.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`limit`	No	Max results (default 20)
`mode`	No	OR=any word, AND=all words, FUZZY=typo-tolerant	OR
`query`	Yes	Search terms. Use quotes for exact phrase.

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "limit": {
      "default": 20,
      "description": "Max results (default 20)",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "mode": {
      "default": "OR",
      "description": "OR=any word, AND=all words, FUZZY=typo-tolerant",
      "enum": [
        "OR",
        "AND",
        "FUZZY"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Search terms. Use quotes for exact phrase.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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search_nodes

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Input Schema

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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