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🦅 Get a bird's-eye view of your n8n instance with the Workflow Dashboard!

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by Eduard ✓ · 9,882 views · created 2024-05-17 · DevOps

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Convert to/from binary data. 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 28 nodes and runs when another workflow calls it (plus 3 other triggers). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: When another workflow calls it (plus 3 other triggers).

  1. n8n: uses n8n
  2. Prepare JSON object (Execute Sub-workflow): calls another n8n workflow
  3. Template elements (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 7 fields: sidebar, overview, workflows…
  4. get-nodes-via-jmespath (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 4 fields: nodes_array, tags_array, instance_url…
  5. Convert to XML (XML): converts between XML and JSON
  6. Final template (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: xsl_template
  7. workflows-section (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: wf_stats
  8. Create HTML (HTML): parses or builds HTML
  9. Respond to Webhook: sends the response back to the webhook caller
  10. nodes-section (Code): runs custom JavaScript code

…plus 14 more steps. See the full node list below.

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • Convert to/from binary data in Move Binary Data: replace with Convert to File or Extract from File.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
Convert to/from binary data
Move Binary Data
Convert to File or Extract from File

Nodes used (14)

From the author

⚡ UPDATE on May 2025 – added section with all n8n instance webhooks Using n8n a lot? Soar above the limitations of the default n8n dashboard! This template gives you an overview of your workflows, nodes, and tags – all in one place. 💪 Built using XML…

Excerpt from Eduard's description on n8n.io.

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