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# n8n-nodes-starter
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Example starter module for custom n8n nodes. FriendGrid API example from the n8n documentation is used for this purpose.
This is a TEST node used as a template for node creation.
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## Try it out with docker
The recommended way is using our docker image [Digital Boss' N8N custom nodes docker image ](https://hub.docker.com/r/digitalboss/n8n-custom-nodes )
## Another way to try it out
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[N8N documentation on custom nodes ](https://docs.n8n.io/nodes/creating-nodes/create-n8n-nodes-module.html )
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Clone the n8n-nodes-starter repository and execute:
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```
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# Install dependencies
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npm install
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# Build the code
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npm run build
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# "Publish" the package locally
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npm link
```
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Create an N8N installation and add the n8n-nodes-starter to it:
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```
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# Create an N8N installation
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cd ..
mkdir n8n_install
cd n8n_install
npm init
npm install
npm install n8n
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# "Install" the locally published module
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npm link @digital -boss/n8n-nodes-starter
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# Start n8n
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npx n8n
```
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# Latest functionality
Displayed the package version in the node description. For reference, you can check [genversion ](https://www.npmjs.com/package/genversion ).
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# Contribution
To make this node even better, please let us know, [how you use it ](mailto:info@digital-north-consulting.com ). Commits are always welcome.
# Issues
If you have any issues, please [let us know on GitHub ](https://github.com/digital-boss/n8n-nodes-starter/issues ).
# About
Special thanks to [N8n nodemation ](https://n8n.io ) workflow automation by Jan Oberhauser.
Nodes by [digital-north-consulting.com ](https://digital-north-consulting.com ). For productive use and consulting on this, [contact us please ](mailto:info@digital-north-consulting.com ).
This node was updated with ❤️ by Valentina Lilova [valentina98 ](https://github.com/valentina98 )
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## License
[Apache 2.0 with Commons Clause ](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/master/packages/nodes-base/LICENSE.md )
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