n8n Integration
Connect Doclayer to n8n for visual workflow automation. Upload documents, process with AI agents, and integrate with 400+ apps.
n8n Integration
Visual workflow automation for document processing
The Doclayer community node for n8n lets you build document processing workflows visually. Upload files, process with AI agents, search content, and connect to 400+ other apps.
Setup Guide
Install the community node
In n8n, go to Settings → Community Nodes → Install, then search for and install:
n8n-nodes-doclayerAdd Doclayer credentials
Create new credentials by going to Credentials → New → Doclayer API. Enter your API key from the Doclayer dashboard.
Add Doclayer nodes to your workflow
Search for "Doclayer" in the nodes panel. Available nodes include Document, Agent, Search, and Billing operations.
Use triggers for real-time processing
Add the Doclayer Trigger node to react to document events automatically. Configure webhook events for processing completion, errors, or extraction ready.
Available Nodes
Document
Upload, download, list, and delete documents
Agent
List agents, run processing, get results
Search
Vector search, hybrid search, graph queries
Billing
Get usage, credits, and billing information
Trigger
React to document events via webhooks
Example: Invoice Processing
This workflow monitors a Google Drive folder for new invoices, processes them with Doclayer, and adds the extracted data to a Google Sheet.
1. Google Drive Trigger → Watch for new files in /Invoices
2. Doclayer → Upload document to project
3. Doclayer → Process with "invoices.extractor" agent
4. Wait → Wait for processing to complete
5. Doclayer → Get extraction results
6. Google Sheets → Append row with extracted dataPrerequisites
- n8n instance (self-hosted or n8n.cloud)
- Doclayer account with API key
- n8n version 0.220.0 or higher (for community nodes)