docling-serve

n8n community node for docling-serve document conversion API

Package Information

Downloads: 26 weekly / 223 monthly
Latest Version: 0.0.2
Author: Hans Doebel

Available Nodes

Docling Serve icon
Docling Serve
Convert documents using Docling Serve API

Documentation

n8n-nodes-docling-serve

n8n community node for integrating Docling Serve document conversion API with your workflows.

Table of Contents

Installation

Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.

  1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
  2. Select Install
  3. Enter n8n-nodes-docling-serve in the npm Package Name field
  4. Agree to the risks of using community nodes
  5. Select Install

Credentials

Docling Serve API

  1. Deploy a Docling Serve instance (see Docling Serve documentation)
  2. In n8n: Create new credential > Docling Serve API
  3. Enter the Base URL of your Docling Serve instance (default: http://127.0.0.1:5001)
  4. Optionally enter an API Key if your server requires authentication
  5. Save

Operations

Document

Operation Description
Convert from URL Convert a document from a URL (synchronous)
Convert from File Convert a document from binary data (synchronous)
Convert from URL (Async) Start async conversion from a URL
Convert from File (Async) Start async conversion from binary data
Get Status Get the status of an async conversion task
Get Result Get the result of a completed async conversion

Chunk

Operation Description
Chunk from URL Chunk a document from a URL
Chunk from File Chunk a document from binary data

System

Operation Description
Health Check Check the health status of the Docling Serve instance

Compatibility

Tested with:

  • n8n Version: 2.2.3
  • Node Version: 22.11.0

Development Notes

Kill n8n Process

Add this alias to your ~/.zshrc for quick n8n process termination during development:

alias kill-n8n="kill -9 \$(lsof -ti tcp:5678 -sTCP:LISTEN)"

After adding, reload your shell: source ~/.zshrc

Publish New Release

# Bump the version
npm version patch|minor|major

# push the tag to GitHub
git push origin v1.2.3

Resources

Version History

  • 0.0.1 - Initial release

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