Package Information
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Latest Version: 0.1.0
Documentation
n8n-nodes-opendata-best
An n8n community node for the opendata.best API — your gateway to curated US government and business datasets.
Installation
In your n8n instance, go to Settings → Community Nodes and install:
n8n-nodes-opendata-best
Or install manually:
npm install n8n-nodes-opendata-best
Resources & Operations
| Resource | Operations | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Procurement | Search, Get New | SAM.gov federal procurement opportunities |
| Sanctions | Search, Get New | OFAC sanctions list screening |
| FDA Drug Recalls | Search, Get New | FDA drug enforcement / recall actions |
| NYC Building Permits | Search, Get New | New York City building permit filings |
| Federal Contract Awards | Search, Get New | USASpending.gov contract awards |
| Company (LEI) | Search | GLEIF Legal Entity Identifier registry |
| Healthcare Provider (NPI) | Search | NPI healthcare provider registry |
Operations
- Search — Full-text search across the dataset using a keyword.
- Get New — Poll for records collected after a specific timestamp (great for trigger-style workflows).
Credentials
- Sign up at opendata.best to obtain an API key.
- In n8n, create a new credential of type opendata.best API.
- Enter your API key (starts with
pk_live_).
Parameters
Common
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Keyword | string | Free-text search query |
| Limit | number | Results to return (1–100, default 50) |
| Since | dateTime | (Get New only) Return records collected after this timestamp |
Federal Procurement
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS Code | string | Filter by NAICS industry code |
| Opportunity Type | dropdown | Solicitation / Award Notice / Special Notice |
Sanctions
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Entity Type | dropdown | Individual / Entity / Vessel / Aircraft |
| Program | string | OFAC sanctions program (e.g. IRAN) |
Company (LEI)
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Company Name | string | Legal entity name to look up |
Healthcare Provider (NPI)
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Provider Name | string | Healthcare provider name to search |
API Reference
- Base URL:
https://opendata.best/api/v1/data - Authentication:
X-API-Keyrequest header - Docs: https://opendata.best/docs
License
MIT — Copyright 2026 opendata.best