Convert PDF to HTML using PDF.co and Google Drive
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 5 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive. It also calls api.pdf.co over HTTP.
How it runs
Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).
- If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
- HTTP Request: calls api.pdf.co (POST)
- Convert to Binary File (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Google Drive: uses Google Drive
Services it uses
HTTP calls to: api.pdf.co
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 (5)
- Google Drive Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.googleDriveTrigger - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - Google Drive
n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code
From the author
This n8n workflow automates the process of converting a newly stored PDF file from Google Drive into an HTML file and saving it back to Google Drive. The workflow is triggered whenever a new PDF is uploaded to a specific folder, ensuring seamless conversion…