Send a file from S3 to AWS Textract

Ready for 3.0

by Tom ✓ · 2,748 views · created 2021-10-25 · Document Extraction, Multimodal AI

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 3 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects AWS S3.

How it runs

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

AWS S (AWS S3): uses AWS S3
AWS Textract: uses AWS Textract

Services it uses

AWS S3

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 (3)

Manual Triggern8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger
AWS Textractn8n-nodes-base.awsTextract
AWS S3n8n-nodes-base.awsS3

From the author

This workflow shows how to download an image file from S3 and pass it on to Textract for text extraction. The workflow uses two nodes: - AWS S3: This node will download a receipt file from S3 - AWS Textract: This node connects to Aamazon's Textract service to…
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Send a file from S3 to AWS Textract

What this workflow does

How it runs

Services it uses

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nodes used (3)

From the author

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