Templates / Complete guide to setting up and generating TOTP codes in n8n 🔐

Complete guide to setting up and generating TOTP codes in n8n 🔐

Ready for 3.0

by AmirHossein MnasouriZade · 1,554 views · created 2025-01-04 · SecOps

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 2 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

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

TOTP: uses TOTP

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.

Rarely used nodes in this template: n8n-nodes-base.totp

Nodes used (2)

Manual Triggern8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger
TOTPn8n-nodes-base.totp

From the author

Setting Up and Generating TOTP Step 1: Receive QR Code and Extract the Link 1. Receive the QR Code from the 2FA service After enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) on services like OpenAI, Google, GitHub, etc., a QR Code will be given to you, which you…
Excerpt from AmirHossein MnasouriZade's description on n8n.io.

View the original on n8n.io → Check your own copy