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🎓 Learn API Fundamentals with an Interactive Hands-On Tutorial Workflow

Ready for 3.0

by Lucas Peyrin ✓ · 46,087 views · created 2025-06-23 · Miscellaneous

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 23 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 5 other triggers). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 5 other triggers).

  1. ⚙️CONFIGURATION⚙️ (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: your_n8n_webhook_url
  2. Prepare Menu Data (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 2 fields: item, price
  3. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  4. Process Review Data (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: status, your_comment, your_rating
  5. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  6. Wait: waits 3 seconds
  7. Base URL (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: base_url
  8. Prepare Cheese Pizza (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: order
  9. Prepare Plain Pizza (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: order
  10. Respond with Secret (Respond to Webhook): sends the response back to the webhook caller

…plus 7 more steps. See the full node list below.

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 (7)

From the author

How it works This template is an interactive, hands-on tutorial designed to demystify what an API is and how it works, right inside your n8n canvas. It uses a simple restaurant analogy to explain the core concepts: You are the "Client" (an HTTP Request node).…

Excerpt from Lucas Peyrin's description on n8n.io.

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