Process multiple files with forms: a tutorial on binary data and loops
Let a user load multiple files with a Form node, and process the binary data. A very important workflow for many tools. This is a learning example of several core concepts that are hard to grasp in n8n: - $binary data - Loop and $runIndex - Split Out The Save File deomonstrates how to access the binary data correctly, but could be swapped to POST the files to an AI, for example.
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Process multiple files with forms: a tutorial on binary data and loops is a ready-made n8n workflow you import as a workflow JSON file — no build required. It connects UNSUPPORTED_SLUG_FORMAT. It's free to download. Follow the 5-step import below to go live in minutes.
- Platform
- n8n
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- Modules
- 5
- Price
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- Version
- v1.0

About this workflow
Let a user load multiple files with a Form node, and process the binary data. A very important workflow for many tools. This is a learning example of several core concepts that are hard to grasp in n8n: - $binary data - Loop and $runIndex - Split Out The Save File deomonstrates how to access the binary data correctly, but could be swapped to POST the files to an AI, for example.
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- 1
Download the workflow JSON file after purchase.
- 2
Open n8n → click the menu → Import from File.
- 3
Select the downloaded JSON and import.
- 4
Set up credentials for each node that requires them.
- 5
Click Execute Workflow to test, then activate.
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