bronto

n8n community node for Bronto.io log management API

Package Information

Downloads: 133 weekly / 133 monthly
Latest Version: 0.1.3
Author: Seamus Cawley

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Bronto
Search logs via the Bronto.io API

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@brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto

An n8n community node for the Bronto.io log management platform.

Search and query your Bronto log data directly from n8n workflows.

Installation
Operations
Credentials
Usage
Resources

Installation

In n8n (Community Nodes)

  1. Open Settings > Community Nodes
  2. Enter @brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto
  3. Click Install

Manual

cd ~/.n8n
npm install @brontoio/n8n-nodes-bronto

Restart n8n after installation.

Operations

  • Search logs — query log datasets using Bronto's Search API
  • Dynamic log selection — pick logs from a dropdown populated from your account
  • Tag-based search — search by tags instead of specific datasets
  • Aggregations — use count(), sum(), avg(), min(), max() with optional group-by
  • Pagination — optionally follow next_page_url to retrieve all results
  • Multi-region — supports both EU and US Bronto regions

Credentials

  1. In n8n, go to Credentials > New Credential > Bronto API
  2. Select your Region (EU or US)
  3. Enter your API Key
  4. Click Test to verify the connection

API keys can be generated from the Bronto.io dashboard.

Usage

Node Parameters

Parameter Description
Source Type Search by log datasets or tags
Logs Multi-select dropdown of available log datasets (fetched from your account)
Time Range Relative time range, e.g. Last 1 hour, Last 2 days
Where SQL-like filter expression, e.g. level:error AND duration_ms>2000
Select Comma-separated columns or aggregates, e.g. *, @raw or count()
Groups Key to group aggregate results by
Limit Max results to return (1–6666, default 100)

Additional Options

Option Description
Most Recent First Return newest results first (default: true)
Number of Slices Time series buckets for aggregate queries
From/To Timestamp Absolute time range in Unix milliseconds
Paginate Automatically fetch all pages of results

Example

  1. Add a Bronto node to your workflow
  2. Select one or more logs from the dropdown
  3. Set a time range and optional filters
  4. Execute the node to retrieve matching log events

Results are returned as individual items — one per log event (or per aggregate group) — ready to be processed by downstream nodes.

Resources

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

# Run locally with Docker
docker compose up --build -d
# Open http://localhost:5678

License

MIT

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