Built-in Node Types
What this covers: All the different types of nodes available and how to choose the right ones for your workflows.
Perfect for: New users โข Node selection โข Workflow planning โข Understanding capabilities
Node Categories Overview
Section titled โNode Categories OverviewโAgentic WorkFlow organizes nodes into six main categories to help you find what you need:
๐ค AI Nodes - Add intelligence to your workflows ๐ Core Nodes - Essential web and API interactions ๐ Data Transformation - Process and format your data โก Flow Control - Control how your workflow runs ๐ฆ Lambda Nodes - Create reusable workflow components ๐ Trigger Nodes - Start your workflows automatically
Quick Decision Guides
Section titled โQuick Decision Guidesโ๐ Web Extraction & Data Collection
Section titled โ๐ Web Extraction & Data CollectionโExtract text from webpages โ Use GetAllText Get page HTML โ Use GetAllHTML Extract images โ Use GetAllImages Collect links โ Use GetAllLinks Make API calls โ Use HTTP Request
๐ค AI Processing
Section titled โ๐ค AI ProcessingโSimple AI text processing โ Use Basic LLM Chain Question answering โ Use QA Node Advanced AI with sources โ Use RAG Node AI with tools โ Use Tools Agent
๐ Data Processing
Section titled โ๐ Data ProcessingโEdit/rename fields โ Use Edit Fields Select specific fields โ Use Pick Field Custom JavaScript โ Use Code Save as file โ Use Download As File
โก Workflow Control
Section titled โโก Workflow ControlโIf/then logic โ Use If Filter data โ Use Filter Combine data โ Use Merge Handle errors โ Use Stop & Error Add delays โ Use Wait
Detailed Category Guide
Section titled โDetailed Category Guideโ๐ค AI Nodes
Section titled โ๐ค AI NodesโWhat they do: Add artificial intelligence to your workflows Common uses: Analyze text, answer questions, summarize content, extract insights Popular nodes: Basic LLM Chain, QA Node, RAG Node, Tools Agent Best for: Content analysis, intelligent automation, natural language processing
๐ Core Nodes
Section titled โ๐ Core NodesโWhat they do: Essential web interactions and API calls Common uses: Scrape websites, make HTTP requests, run custom code Popular nodes: Get All Text, HTTP Request, Code, Get All HTML Best for: Data collection, API integration, custom logic
๐ Data Transformation Nodes
Section titled โ๐ Data Transformation NodesโWhat they do: Process, clean, and format your data Common uses: Edit fields, pick specific data, convert formats, save files Popular nodes: Edit Fields, Pick Field, Download As File Best for: Data cleaning, format conversion, report generation
โก Flow Control Nodes
Section titled โโก Flow Control NodesโWhat they do: Control how your workflow runs Common uses: Add conditions, filter data, handle errors, add delays Popular nodes: If, Filter, Merge, Stop & Error, Wait Best for: Complex workflow logic, error handling, data routing
๐ฆ Lambda Nodes
Section titled โ๐ฆ Lambda NodesโWhat they do: Create reusable workflow components Common uses: Build modular workflows, create templates Popular nodes: Lambda Input, Lambda Output Best for: Reusable components, complex workflow organization
๐ Trigger Nodes
Section titled โ๐ Trigger NodesโWhat they do: Start your workflows automatically Common uses: Page load triggers, scheduled runs, manual buttons Popular nodes: When Started Best for: Automation, scheduled tasks, event-driven workflows
Common Workflow Patterns
Section titled โCommon Workflow Patternsโ๐ Web Extraction Workflow
Section titled โ๐ Web Extraction Workflowโ[When Started] โ [Get All Text] โ [Edit Fields] โ [Download As File]Perfect for: Extracting and saving website content
๐ค AI Content Analysis
Section titled โ๐ค AI Content Analysisโ[Get All Text] โ [Basic LLM Chain] โ [Edit Fields] โ [Save Results]Perfect for: Analyzing and summarizing web content
๐ Data Processing Pipeline
Section titled โ๐ Data Processing Pipelineโ[HTTP Request] โ [Filter] โ [Edit Fields] โ [If] โ [Multiple Outputs]Perfect for: Processing API data with conditions
๐ฆ Reusable Component
Section titled โ๐ฆ Reusable Componentโ[Lambda Input] โ [Processing Nodes] โ [Lambda Output]Perfect for: Creating workflows you can reuse in other workflows
Getting Started Tips
Section titled โGetting Started Tipsโ๐ฏ Start Simple
Section titled โ๐ฏ Start SimpleโBegin with basic nodes like Get All Text or HTTP Request before moving to complex AI workflows.
๐ Chain Nodes Together
Section titled โ๐ Chain Nodes TogetherโMost workflows use 3-5 nodes connected together. Start with a trigger, process data, then save or display results.
๐งช Test Frequently
Section titled โ๐งช Test FrequentlyโTest your workflow after adding each node to make sure it works as expected.
๐ Use Templates
Section titled โ๐ Use TemplatesโLook at existing workflow patterns and examples to learn how nodes work together.
Whatโs Next?
Section titled โWhatโs Next?โExplore specific nodes: Browse the individual node documentation to learn about specific capabilities and configuration options.
Learn workflow patterns: Check out Workflow Patterns to see how nodes work together in real scenarios.
Try examples: Start with Integration Examples to see complete workflows in action.
Get help: Visit the Learning Center for tutorials and guides on building effective workflows.