# Announcements **URL:** https://community.n8n.io/c/announcements/11.md [Latest](https://community.n8n.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.n8n.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.n8n.io/tags.md) --- ## [Jobs category update](https://community.n8n.io/t/jobs-category-update/323708)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 2:47am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/jobs-category-update/323708 "2026-10-26T02:47:05Z")
The Jobs category had become noisy, so we are changing how it works to keep it useful without getting in the way. Policy: The category is for hiring posts only. “For hire” and “open to work” posts will be removed. As ev… --- ## [About the Announcements category](https://community.n8n.io/t/about-the-announcements-category/17)
**Author:** [@jan](https://community.n8n.io/u/jan)\ **Replies:** 0
Stay up to date on the most recent n8n updates and news. --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 07: The Exception Desk is live!](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-07-the-exception-desk-is-live/324699)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-07-the-exception-desk-is-live/324699 "2026-10-26T13:33:44Z")
Hey everyone! Challenge 07: The Exception Desk is live! Eight parcels. Three scans each. Your personal rule decides which scan counts. Can your n8n workflow find the selected parcels and total their work units? This i… --- ## [New: Community Edition License Explainer](https://community.n8n.io/t/new-community-edition-license-explainer/319152)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/new-community-edition-license-explainer/319152 "2026-10-06T15:14:07Z")
Hey everyone! One of the most asked questions about our Community Edition has always been “Does the license allow me to do XYZ?” Even internally, we were often unsure about this. So we worked on a clear, plain-language … --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 06: The Support Queue is live!](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-06-the-support-queue-is-live/322808)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 11:32am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-06-the-support-queue-is-live/322808 "2026-10-19T11:32:54Z")
Hey everyone! Challenge 06: The Support Queue is live! A support desk has 24 tickets. Can your native n8n workflow count the open tickets, then find how many of those are urgent? One personal dataset, two counts, and t… --- ## [README - Welcome to the n8n community](https://community.n8n.io/t/readme-welcome-to-the-n8n-community/44381)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 2:43am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/readme-welcome-to-the-n8n-community/44381 "2026-10-19T02:43:04Z")
How to ask for help Hey there! Welcome to the n8n community! :tada: This is where n8n users share their projects, help each other and post suggestions for new features. Search for a topic If you need help with any top… --- ## [Introducing the n8n Community Weekly Challenge: a new automation problem every Monday](https://community.n8n.io/t/introducing-the-n8n-community-weekly-challenge-a-new-automation-problem-every-monday/311603)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 12:44am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/introducing-the-n8n-community-weekly-challenge-a-new-automation-problem-every-monday/311603 "2026-10-19T00:44:56Z")
We are starting something here that we would like to keep running: a new automation challenge every Monday. Each one is built from the kind of problem people actually bring to this forum: a messy feed of records, and on… --- ## [The End of Answer & Earn](https://community.n8n.io/t/the-end-of-answer-earn/317940)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/the-end-of-answer-earn/317940 "2026-10-18T14:49:52Z")
TL;DR: We’re stopping the Answer & Earn program as of October 1. We’re in a better place right now, and the program is creating more problems for the community than it solves. Why did we start Answer & Earn? Back in Feb… --- ## [Help us improve how you test AI agents or agnetic workflows in n8n](https://community.n8n.io/t/help-us-improve-how-you-test-ai-agents-or-agnetic-workflows-in-n8n/317255)
**Author:** [@emrecaglar](https://community.n8n.io/u/emrecaglar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 1:30am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/help-us-improve-how-you-test-ai-agents-or-agnetic-workflows-in-n8n/317255 "2026-10-16T01:30:26Z")
Hi all! I’m Emre, a product designer at n8n. I’m working on how you evaluate your AI agents or agentic workflows, and decide whether to trust them in production. If you’ve built an agent or agentic workflow in n8n re… --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 05: The Parcel Desk is live!](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-05-the-parcel-desk-is-live/320714)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 4:11am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-05-the-parcel-desk-is-live/320714 "2026-10-12T04:11:33Z")
Hey everyone! :package: Challenge 05: The Parcel Desk is live! A community shop has 30 parcel requests. Can your n8n workflow work out which need a correction, which are ready for express delivery, and which are ready … --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 04: The Welcome Desk is live!](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-04-the-welcome-desk-is-live/318957)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-04-the-welcome-desk-is-live/318957 "2026-10-05T12:46:20Z")
Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: Season 2 is here, starting with Challenge 04: The Welcome Desk! This week, turn event check-ins and kit pickups into a working n8n workflow. Three connected stages, native nodes, and 11 poin… --- ## [🌟 Announcing the n8n Ambassador Program! 🌟](https://community.n8n.io/t/announcing-the-n8n-ambassador-program/47996)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/announcing-the-n8n-ambassador-program/47996 "2026-10-12T19:44:58Z")
We’re excited to announce our new support program for community-run n8n activities. Are you an experienced n8n community member with a passion for connecting and sharing knowledge? Then this is for you! As an n8n Ambass… --- ## [📣 We Need Your Help! (Answer & Earn)](https://community.n8n.io/t/we-need-your-help-answer-earn/80361)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 262\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/we-need-your-help-answer-earn/80361 "2026-10-01T13:30:36Z")
:megaphone: Update: we’re stopping the Answer & Earn program as of October 1, 2026. Our forum traffic is surging You may have noticed on social media, YouTube and also here on the forum: n8n’s popularity is booming!… --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 03: The Hour That Happened Twice is live!](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-03-the-hour-that-happened-twice-is-live/317214)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 9:45am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-03-the-hour-that-happened-twice-is-live/317214 "2026-09-28T09:45:15Z")
Hey everyone! :locomotive: Community Weekly Challenge 03 is live: The Hour That Happened Twice. The clocks went back, and your sleeper trains logged the same hour twice. Can your workflow untangle the night? This w… --- ## [Official Community Weekly Challenge 02: Photo Finish is live! 🏁](https://community.n8n.io/t/official-community-weekly-challenge-02-photo-finish-is-live/315343)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/official-community-weekly-challenge-02-photo-finish-is-live/315343 "2026-09-26T10:04:48Z")
Community Weekly Challenge 02: Photo Finish is live! :chequered\_flag: The marathon timing system crashed. Can you rebuild the results? Three stages, your own dataset, and native n8n nodes. Already registered? Your exist… --- ## [A special community discount for the first n8n conference](https://community.n8n.io/t/a-special-community-discount-for-the-first-n8n-conference/315879)
**Author:** [@jan](https://community.n8n.io/u/jan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 7:03am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/a-special-community-discount-for-the-first-n8n-conference/315879 "2026-09-26T07:03:34Z")
Hi everyone, Our first n8n conference, In The Loop, opens its doors in less than a month. Running our own conference is something the team and I have been dreaming about for a long time, and I still feel slightly un… --- ## [Community Weekly Challenge 01 is live: The Night Gate](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-01-is-live-the-night-gate/313635)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 7:54am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/community-weekly-challenge-01-is-live-the-night-gate/313635 "2026-09-14T07:54:12Z")
Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: Community Weekly Challenge 01: The Night Gate is live! This week brings a fresh automation problem across three connected stages, a refreshed portal and updated rules. Build your solution wi… --- ## [This forum is for humans, by humans](https://community.n8n.io/t/this-forum-is-for-humans-by-humans/305091)
**Author:** [@Anshul\_Namdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Anshul_Namdev)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/this-forum-is-for-humans-by-humans/305091 "2026-09-13T18:58:43Z")
We’ve noticed a rise in replies that look like they were generated by AI and posted without real engagement with the question being asked. We want to be upfront about where we stand on this. AI can be a great tool for r… --- ## [AI Assistant on self-hosted n8n: easier setup in 2.35](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-on-self-hosted-n8n-easier-setup-in-2-35/308257)
**Author:** [@PaulGordon](https://community.n8n.io/u/PaulGordon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-on-self-hosted-n8n-easier-setup-in-2-35/308257 "2026-08-25T19:38:34Z")
Hey community! :waving\_hand: We’re making the AI Assistant much easier to run on self-hosted n8n. When we first shared early setup instructions, getting AI Assistant working on self-hosted required enabling the module,… --- ## [Organize your workspace with Folders](https://community.n8n.io/t/organize-your-workspace-with-folders/95887)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/organize-your-workspace-with-folders/95887 "2026-08-22T19:32:07Z")
Folders are officially here! Our most requested feature just dropped in the stable branch. Organize your workspace with: Unlimited folders Nested folders Workflow search within folders Try it now! (Requires Registere… --- ## [N8n In The Loop: Early Bird Tickets](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-in-the-loop-early-bird-tickets/308390)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-in-the-loop-early-bird-tickets/308390 "2026-08-19T12:43:38Z")
Get In the Loop. Join 1,200+ builders, customers, partners, and technology leaders in Berlin this October. Secure your spot today! --- ## [💬 Your view on a proposed change: requiring Docker to run n8n](https://community.n8n.io/t/your-view-on-a-proposed-change-requiring-docker-to-run-n8n/298916)
**Author:** [@sirdavidoff](https://community.n8n.io/u/sirdavidoff)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/your-view-on-a-proposed-change-requiring-docker-to-run-n8n/298916 "2026-08-18T18:10:38Z")
Up to now, there have always been two main ways of deploying n8n: via npm and via Docker. We are considering sunsetting npm-native support and would like to get your feedback on it. We’d love it if you could fill out th… --- ## [Help us improve the n8n website](https://community.n8n.io/t/help-us-improve-the-n8n-website/306468)
**Author:** [@Johannesishere](https://community.n8n.io/u/Johannesishere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/help-us-improve-the-n8n-website/306468 "2026-08-06T14:01:08Z")
Hello, hello, hallo, We’re doing a bunch of work on the n8n website (n8n.io, not the app) and I would love to hear from people who actually use n8n what’s confusing about/on it. We are looking for people who have been … --- ## [Pilot: Forum Helper Bot](https://community.n8n.io/t/pilot-forum-helper-bot/304669)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/pilot-forum-helper-bot/304669 "2026-08-04T14:22:07Z")
Hey! I’ve been quietly working on a new workflow to provide helpful resources for questions. When you post one, expect an auto reply within a few minutes, like: You can ‘unfold’ it to get links to similar conversatio… --- ## [AI Assistant on self-hosted n8n: early setup instructions](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-on-self-hosted-n8n-early-setup-instructions/302663)
**Author:** [@Ophir\_Prusak](https://community.n8n.io/u/Ophir_Prusak)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-on-self-hosted-n8n-early-setup-instructions/302663 "2026-07-22T13:16:12Z")
Hey community! :waving\_hand: Alongside the AI Assistant launch on n8n Cloud, we’re also sharing early instructions for running the AI Assistant on self-hosted n8n. A heads-up before you dive in. This is very much a pr… --- ## [ICYMI: The docs now have a changelog](https://community.n8n.io/t/icymi-the-docs-now-have-a-changelog/302591)
**Author:** [@Johannesishere](https://community.n8n.io/u/Johannesishere)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 10:42am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/icymi-the-docs-now-have-a-changelog/302591 "2026-07-22T10:42:33Z")
Hello friends of timely updates, We all know you love hearing what’s new in n8n - I do, too. One topic that has been bugging us for the first half of the year is how we were treating the release notes. Not well. And not… --- ## [Text Course Updates](https://community.n8n.io/t/text-course-updates/160448)
**Author:** [@jamiemadden\_n8n](https://community.n8n.io/u/jamiemadden_n8n)\ **Replies:** 107\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/text-course-updates/160448 "2026-07-02T08:45:09Z")
Hi All, I’m Jamie and I recently joined n8n as the Senior Dev Rel focused on Education. Part of my role is taking over our existing courses and building out our new education pathways. Since joining I have made some up… --- ## [Create workflows via MCP 🎉](https://community.n8n.io/t/create-workflows-via-mcp/280856)
**Author:** [@Ophir\_Prusak](https://community.n8n.io/u/Ophir_Prusak)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 8:43am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/create-workflows-via-mcp/280856 "2026-07-02T08:43:28Z")
Up until now, n8n’s instance-level MCP server could only execute workflows from external tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and others. We’ve just added two new capabilities to the n8n MCP server: Create new workflows … --- ## [Announcing Autosave!](https://community.n8n.io/t/announcing-autosave/246161)
**Author:** [@Ophir\_Prusak](https://community.n8n.io/u/Ophir_Prusak)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/announcing-autosave/246161 "2026-07-02T08:41:59Z")
Autosave is finally here. \[UPDATE Jan 13, 2026\] Autosave beta is live - read all about it here: —– TL;DR - Autosave is coming next week. Autosave has been one of the most requested features in n8n history. It’s bee… --- ## [Trying out AI translation on the forum, expanding to more languages 🌍](https://community.n8n.io/t/trying-out-ai-translation-on-the-forum-expanding-to-more-languages/295674)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://community.n8n.io/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 8:39am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/trying-out-ai-translation-on-the-forum-expanding-to-more-languages/295674 "2026-07-02T08:39:29Z")
Hey everyone, We’re piloting a new feature on the forum: AI-powered translation. The idea is to make the community more accessible to people who aren’t comfortable reading or writing in English, and we’d love your help … [Next page](https://community.n8n.io/c/announcements/11.md?page=1)