Actions23
- Upload Actions
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- Asset Actions
- Widget Actions
- Library Actions
- Asset (Legacy, by Public ID) Actions
Upload → Upload File
AI-generatedOverview
This node uploads files to Cloudinary, supporting different asset types such as images, videos, and raw files. It is useful for automating media uploads to Cloudinary's cloud-based media management platform, allowing users to specify file data, asset type, and additional metadata or organizational details. For example, it can be used to upload an image file with tags and metadata to a specific folder in a Cloudinary account.
Use Case Examples
- Uploading an image file with tags and metadata to Cloudinary.
- Uploading a video file to a specific folder in Cloudinary.
- Uploading a raw file with a custom public ID and upload preset.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| File | The binary file data to upload to Cloudinary. |
| Resource Type | The type of asset to upload, such as image, video, or raw. |
| Additional Fields | Optional additional parameters for the upload, including folder name, public ID, structured metadata, tags, and upload preset. |
Output
JSON
public_id- The public identifier of the uploaded asset.url- The URL of the uploaded asset.secure_url- The secure HTTPS URL of the uploaded asset.tags- Tags assigned to the uploaded asset.metadata- Structured metadata attached to the uploaded asset.
Dependencies
- Cloudinary API credentials (cloud name, API key, API secret) are required for authentication.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include invalid or missing Cloudinary credentials, unsupported file types, or network connectivity problems.
- Errors related to unsupported operations indicate incorrect resource or operation parameters.
- Ensure the file input is correctly provided as binary data.
- Check that additional fields like folder names or upload presets are valid and exist in the Cloudinary account.
Links
- Cloudinary n8n Integration Documentation - Official documentation for using the Cloudinary node in n8n.