n8n-nodes-safe-exec

Overview

Execute shell commands safely within n8n workflows, designed as a community replacement for the deprecated ExecuteCommand node. This package is for workflow builders who need to run shell commands on the host machine directly from n8n.

Nodes & Operations

Safe Execute Command

Run shell commands on the host machine from within your n8n workflow. This node executes commands either once or per input item, capturing and outputting the command's exit code, standard output, and standard error for each execution.

• Default · Default — Execute a shell command either once or for each input item and output the command's exit code, stdout, and stderr for each execution.

Installation

Install as an n8n community node: in n8n, open Settings → Community nodes → Install and enter n8n-nodes-safe-exec.

Links

• n8n community nodes installation guide