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n8n

Overview

n8n provides workflow automation with a visual editor.

FieldValue
Imagedocker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n
Domainn8n.cadenceworks.tech
Local Port127.0.0.1:5678
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Docker Compose

Path: ~/n8n/docker-compose.yml

yaml
services:
  n8n:
    image: docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n
    container_name: n8n
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "127.0.0.1:5678:5678"
    extra_hosts:
      - "host.docker.internal:host-gateway"
    environment:
      - GENERIC_TIMEZONE=America/New_York
      - TZ=America/New_York
      - N8N_ENFORCE_SETTINGS_FILE_PERMISSIONS=true
      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
      - N8N_PROXY_HOPS=1
    volumes:
      - n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n

volumes:
  n8n_data:

Key Configuration

  • Data stored in named volume n8n_n8n_data
  • Runner mode enabled for parallel execution
  • Proxy-aware (N8N_PROXY_HOPS=1) for Caddy reverse proxy
  • host.docker.internal mapped to host gateway for local service access

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