Discord setup guidelines 📜 - get all channels & categories of a Discord server
Ready for 3.0Ready 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 9 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Discord.
How it runs
Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).
- Set - Server ID (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: server_id
- Get channels list (Discord): get many
- Separate Category & Channel (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
- Get Channels (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 4 fields: channe_id, channel_name, category_id…
- Get Server's Categories (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 2 fields: category_id, category_name
- Merge: merges the data from its input branches
Services it uses
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 (7)
- Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set - Merge
n8n-nodes-base.merge - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - Discord
n8n-nodes-base.discord - No Operation, do nothing
n8n-nodes-base.noOp - Manual Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger - Execute Workflow Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.executeWorkflowTrigger
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