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Add a check condition for a loop in n8n

Ready for 3.0

by Harshil Agrawal ✓ · 12,525 views · created 2021-06-17 · Social Media

Ready 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 4 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects X (Formerly Twitter).

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

  1. Twitter (X (Formerly Twitter)): uses X (Formerly Twitter)
  2. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false

Services it uses

X (Formerly Twitter)

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 (4)

From the author

This workflow demonstrates the use of $runIndex expression. It demonstrates how the expression can be used to avoid an infinite loop. The workflow will create 5 Tweets with the content 'Hello from n8n!'. You can use this workflow by replacing the Twitter node…

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