Self-Hosted Workflow Automation vs Cloud SaaS PlatformsWhat You'll Need n8n Cloud or self-hosted n8n Hetzner VPS or Contabo VPS for self-hosting Namecheap if you need a domain DigitalOcean as an alternative hosting option Table of Contents The Core Difference: Where Your Data Actually Lives Self-Host...May 11 · 5 min readchasebot.hashnode.dev
Cron Jobs Explained: Scheduling Automated Tasks on LinuxWhat You'll Need n8n Cloud or self-hosted n8n (optional, for automation integration) Hetzner VPS, Contabo VPS, or DigitalOcean for running cron jobs Namecheap if you need a domain for your automation Linux server access (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or later re...May 7 · 7 min readchasebot.hashnode.dev
How to Build a YouTube Upload Bot with Node.js and OAuth2What You'll Need n8n Cloud or self-hosted n8n for workflow orchestration Hetzner VPS or Contabo VPS for hosting your Node.js bot Namecheap if you need a domain for webhooks Node.js 18+ installed locally A Google/YouTube developer account with API cr...May 5 · 5 min readchasebot.hashnode.dev
Automating PDF Report Generation with n8n and Node.jsWhat You'll Need n8n Cloud or self-hosted n8n Hetzner VPS or Contabo VPS for hosting Namecheap if domain needed Node.js 16+ installed locally A PDF generation library (we'll use PDFKit) Basic knowledge of n8n workflows Table of Contents The PDF Ge...May 3 · 5 min readchasebot.hashnode.dev
Webhook Fundamentals: What They Are and How to Use ThemWhat You'll Need n8n Cloud or self-hosted n8n Hetzner VPS or Contabo VPS for self-hosting Namecheap if you need a custom domain A code editor (VS Code recommended) cURL or Postman for testing webhooks Basic familiarity with JSON and HTTP requests T...11TMay 2 · 7 min readchasebot.hashnode.dev