Block 1 - When chat message received
- Type / Role
- @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chatTrigger - chatTrigger
- Config choices
- Version 1.1
This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.
What the “Agent Builder” template does Need to turn a one line chat request into a fully wired n8n workflow template—complete with AI agents, RAG, and web search super powers—without lifting a f...
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chattrigger, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.embeddingsopenai, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.documentdefaultdataloader, n8n-nodes-base.manualtrigger, n8n-nodes-base.httprequest, n8n-nodes-base.if, n8n-nodes-base.wait
This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Franz.
Original n8n.io sourceNeed to turn a one-line chat request into a fully-wired n8n workflow template—complete with AI agents, RAG, and web-search super-powers—without lifting a finger? That’s exactly what Agent Builder automates:
Think of it as your personal “workflow chef”: you shout the order, it shops for ingredients, cooks, plates, and serves the meal. All you do is eat.
| Sub-process | What happens inside | Key nodes |
|---|---|---|
| Web Crawler (optional) | Firecrawl scrapes docs.n8n.io (or any URL you drop in) and streams raw markdown back. | Set URL → HTTP Request (Extract) → Wait & Retry |
| RAG Trainer | Splits the scraped docs, embeds them with OpenAI, and upserts vectors into Pinecone. | Recursive Text Splitter → Embeddings OpenAI → Train Pinecone |
| Agent Builder | The star of the show – orchestrates GPT-4o (via OpenRouter), SerpAPI web-search, your Pinecone index and a Structured Output Parser to produce → validate → prettify the final n8n template. | Chat Trigger → AI Agent → OpenAI (validator) → Code (extract) → Convert to JSON file |
Every arrow in the drawn workflow is pre-connected, so the generated template always passes n8n’s import check.
| Service | Credential type |
|---|---|
| OpenAI / Azure OpenAI – embeddings & validation | OpenAI API |
| Pinecone – vector store | Pinecone API |
| OpenRouter – GPT-4o LLM | OpenRouter API Key |
| SerpAPI – web search | SerpAPI Key |
| Firecrawl (only if you plan to crawl) | Generic Header Auth → Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY |
Each node already expects those creds; just create them once, select in the dropdown, hit Activate.
User says: “Build me a workflow that monitors our support inbox, summarises new tickets with GPT and posts to Slack.”
Chat Trigger captures the message.
AI Agent:
The agent returns JSON ➜ OpenAI node double-checks field names, connections, type versions.
A tiny JS Code node slices the JSON out of the chat blob and saves it as template.json ready for download.
You download, import, and… done.
This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.
Showing the first 24 of 33 workflow blocks. Download the JSON for the full node graph.
| Workflow | Build custom workflows automatically with GPT-4o, RAG, and web search |
|---|---|
| Complexity | advanced |
| Nodes | 33 |
| Categories | Engineering, AI Chatbot |
| Author | Franz |
| Published | 18 Jun 2025 |
Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/5024/5024.json as the source template for this automation.
Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.
Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.
Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.
Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.
Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.
Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.
What the “Agent Builder” template does Need to turn a one line chat request into a fully wired n8n workflow template—complete with AI agents, RAG, and web search super powers—without lifting a f...
Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.
Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Engineering, AI Chatbot use case.