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Activate or deactivate n8n workflows from Telegram

Automation and IT owners who need to pause or restart a workflow quickly when they cannot reach a computer.

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de-activate-n8n-workflows-using-telegram-commands.json

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What it does

An n8n workflow that turns other workflows on and off from a Telegram chat. A message such as /stop marketing deactivates the workflow whose name matches that word, and /start reactivates it. A chat ID filter makes sure only your own chat can send commands. It uses an n8n API key.

Use cases

  1. 01Pausing a failing workflow from a phone
  2. 02Restarting a workflow after a fix
  3. 03Limiting the bot so only one chat can send commands

Questions about
Activate or deactivate n8n workflows from Telegram.

What is Activate or deactivate n8n workflows from Telegram used for?

Automation and IT owners who need to pause or restart a workflow quickly when they cannot reach a computer. An n8n workflow that turns other workflows on and off from a Telegram chat. A message such as /stop marketing deactivates the workflow whose name matches that word, and /start reactivates it. A chat ID filter makes sure only your own chat can send commands. It uses an n8n API key.

How do I import Activate or deactivate n8n workflows from Telegram into n8n?

Copy the workflow JSON from this page and paste it onto the n8n canvas with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Then connect your credentials in each node.

Is Activate or deactivate n8n workflows from Telegram safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.