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n8n-nodes-yext

Community node package for integrating Yext APIs into n8n workflows.

Current Version: v0.1.6 ✅ All 11 nodes working (Optimal dependency structure)

Features

This package provides n8n nodes for all major Yext APIs:

  • Yext Admin API - Account and location management (94 operations)
  • Yext Answers API - Search and recommendations engine (79 operations)
  • Yext Chat API - AI-powered chat experiences (11 operations)
  • Yext Events API - Analytics events tracking (28 operations)
  • Yext Knowledge API - Entity and knowledge management (1,192 operations)
  • Yext Live API - Real-time location data (180 operations)
  • Yext Publisher ECL API - Publisher Edge Content List API (3 operations)
  • Yext Publisher Listings API - Listings management across publishers (124 operations)
  • Yext Publisher Notify Review API - Review notifications (13 operations)
  • Yext Publisher Tracking Pixel API - Tracking pixel management (3 operations)
  • Yext Webhooks - Event webhooks and notifications (65 operations)

Total: 1,770+ API operations available

Installation

  1. In n8n, go to Settings > Community Nodes
  2. Search for n8n-nodes-yext
  3. Click Install
  4. Restart n8n completely (important!)

Or install via npm:

npm install n8n-nodes-yext@latest

Troubleshooting

If you encounter errors during installation:

  1. Update to v0.1.6 or later (Recommended)

    • v0.1.6: Optimized dependency structure (matches n8n-nodes-epic pattern)
    • v0.1.5: Fixed "Cannot find module 'real-require'" error
    • v0.1.4: Fixed "No operations found in OpenAPI document" error
    • Earlier versions had module loading issues
  2. Restart n8n completely

    • Close browser completely and reopen
    • Or restart n8n service/container
    • Clear browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+Delete)
  3. Verify installation

    • Run npm list n8n-nodes-yext and confirm v0.1.6+

For detailed troubleshooting, see TROUBLESHOOTING.md

Authentication

All nodes require a Yext API Key for authentication:

  1. Create a Yext developer account at https://www.yext.com/
  2. Go to Developer Console and create an App
  3. Copy your API Key
  4. In n8n, create a new Yext credential and paste your API Key
  5. Also provide your Account ID (found in Developer Console)

For more details, see docs/auth.md

Usage

  1. Add any Yext node to your workflow

  2. Select "Yext API" from the Credentials dropdown

  3. Choose a Resource (e.g., "Locations" in Admin API)

  4. Choose an Operation (e.g., "List" to get all locations)

  5. Configure any required parameters

  6. Execute your workflow

API Documentation

Rate Limits

By default, Yext allows 10,000 requests per hour. Check the rate limit headers in responses:

  • X-RateLimit-Limit
  • X-RateLimit-Remaining
  • X-RateLimit-Reset

Support

For issues or feature requests, please open an issue on the GitHub repository.

License

MIT

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