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Created by: Directus
Last update: 2 days ago

Directus integration

is built and maintained by our partners at Directus and verified by n8n. That means it’s solid, safe, and ready to help you tap into some great capabilities.

What can you do with Directus?

Delete	Delete a file
Get	Get a single file
Get (Raw JSON)	Get a single file using raw JSON query parameters
Get Many	Get many files
Get Many (Raw JSON)	Get many files using raw JSON query parameters
Import a File	Import a file from a URL
Update	Update file metadata
Update (Raw JSON)	Update file metadata using raw JSON data
Upload a File	Upload a file using binary data from a previous node

Create	Create a new item
Create (Raw JSON)	Create a new item using raw JSON data
Delete	Delete an item
Get	Get a single item
Get (Raw JSON)	Get a single item using raw JSON query parameters
Get Many	Get many items from a collection
Get Many (Raw JSON)	Get many items using raw JSON query parameters
Update	Update an existing item
Update (Raw JSON)	Update an existing item using raw JSON data

Delete	Delete a user
Get	Get a single user
Get (Raw JSON)	Get a single user using raw JSON query parameters
Get Many	Get many users
Get Many (Raw JSON)	Get many users using raw JSON query parameters
Invite User	Invite a new user via email
Update	Update an existing user
Update (Raw JSON)	Update an existing user using raw JSON data

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How to install Directus and use it in your n8n workflows

Verified nodes need a quick setup by an instance owner first, but after that, everyone on the instance can start using them in their workflows. Learn more here.

Sign in to n8n, open the editor, and click + in the top right to open the Nodes panel

Search for Directus using the search bar. Look for the version marked by a badge Verified . Then, select install.

Once Directus is installed, just drag, drop, and connect it like any other node in a workflow.

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