n8n Blotato Node

The official Blotato community node for n8n: https://github.com/Blotato-Inc/n8n-nodes-blotato

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Available Operations

The Blotato node supports the following operations:

Resource	Operation	Description
Post	Publish	Publish a post to social platforms
Media	Upload	Upload media files
Visual	Create	Create visuals from templates (carousels, slideshows)
Visual	Get	Get visual creation status
Source	Create	Resolve content from URLs, text, PDFs, etc.
Source	Get	Get source resolution status and content

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Install the Blotato Node

n8n Cloud Users

1. Go to your n8n Admin Panel > Settings

2. Enable Verified Community Nodes

3. Open any workflow

4. Click the "+" icon in the top right corner

5. Search for "Blotato"

6. Click Install

Self-Hosted n8n Users

For Railway, DigitalOcean, Docker, or other self-hosted setups, enable community nodes first:

1. Go to your hosting dashboard (Railway, DigitalOcean, etc.)

2. Open the Environment or Variables tab

3. Add a new variable:

   • Key: N8N_ENABLE_COMMUNITY_NODES

   • Value: true

4. Save and restart your n8n instance

5. Go to n8n Settings > Community Nodes

6. Search for "Blotato" and install

You may need to restart your n8n docker container as well.

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Update the Blotato Node

1. Go to n8n Settings > Community Nodes

2. Find the Blotato node and click Options

3. Click Update

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Using Source Operations

The Source operations allow you to resolve content from various sources programmatically.

Supported Source Types

Source Type	Input	Description
text	Text content	Plain text
article	URL	Web article or blog post
youtube	URL	YouTube video
twitter	URL	Twitter/X post
tiktok	URL	TikTok video
perplexity-query	Text query	Perplexity AI search
audio	URL	Audio file
pdf	URL	PDF document

Create Source

1. Add a Blotato node

2. Select Resource: "Source"

3. Select Operation: "Create"

4. Choose the source type

5. Provide the URL or text input

6. Execute to get a resolution ID

Get Source

1. Add another Blotato node

2. Select Resource: "Source"

3. Select Operation: "Get"

4. Pass the resolution ID from the Create step

5. Execute to get the resolved content (title, content, referenceUrl)

Add a Wait node between Create and Get if processing takes time (e.g., for long videos or PDFs).

For full API details, see: Source API Reference

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Troubleshooting

Template shows question marks instead of the Blotato logo?

1. Enable Verified Community Nodes first

2. Install the Blotato node

3. Re-import the n8n template

Need help?

Contact support by clicking the orange button in the bottom right corner within the Blotato app.