# \#self-hosted-ai **URL:** https://community.n8n.io/tag/self-hosted-ai/366.md [Latest](https://community.n8n.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.n8n.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.n8n.io/tags.md) --- ## [AI Assistant Error: "Something went wrong before I could finish that response" using OpenAI-compatible endpoint (NVIDIA NIM)](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-error-something-went-wrong-before-i-could-finish-that-response-using-openai-compatible-endpoint-nvidia-nim/325107)
**Author:** [@Ty\_Dang\_Duc](https://community.n8n.io/u/Ty_Dang_Duc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 8:49am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-assistant-error-something-went-wrong-before-i-could-finish-that-response-using-openai-compatible-endpoint-nvidia-nim/325107 "2026-10-28T08:49:34Z")
Hi everyone, I am encountering an issue when using the AI Assistant (Preview) feature on my self-hosted n8n instance (n8n.tyauto.name.vn). When sending a prompt (e.g., “alo”), the chat interface suddenly stops and thro… --- ## [N8N setup wizard for n8n and task runners on docker with nightly updates](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-setup-wizard-for-n8n-and-task-runners-on-docker-with-nightly-updates/324982)
**Author:** [@GenXerator](https://community.n8n.io/u/GenXerator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-setup-wizard-for-n8n-and-task-runners-on-docker-with-nightly-updates/324982 "2026-10-27T19:41:58Z")
n8n wiz is the setup script I use to install self-hosted n8n and keep it up to date. You download one file and run it, and a short wizard in plain language walks you through setup. Every question has a suggested answer, … --- ## [iFLYTEK Skills: 11 community nodes for OCR, translation, speech, and document workflows](https://community.n8n.io/t/iflytek-skills-11-community-nodes-for-ocr-translation-speech-and-document-workflows/320004)
**Author:** [@bbdu3](https://community.n8n.io/u/bbdu3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 1:40am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/iflytek-skills-11-community-nodes-for-ocr-translation-speech-and-document-workflows/320004 "2026-10-09T01:40:03Z")
Hi everyone! We’ve built @iflytekopensource/n8n-nodes-iflytek-skills, an open-source community node package that brings 11 iFLYTEK Skills into self-hosted n8n. The goal is to make speech, image, document, and multiling… --- ## [Invalid URL error on Discord node](https://community.n8n.io/t/invalid-url-error-on-discord-node/307158)
**Author:** [@Kickbut101](https://community.n8n.io/u/Kickbut101)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/invalid-url-error-on-discord-node/307158 "2026-08-12T15:29:33Z")
Describe the problem/error/question Self hosted with docker compose (actually through komodo, but that probably isn’t relevant I hope). I am currently on version 2.64.4, but that’s only because I rolled back the docker … --- ## [\[Guía\] Escalar una Agencia de IA en España: Infraestructura, n8n y Privacidad](https://community.n8n.io/t/guia-escalar-una-agencia-de-ia-en-espana-infraestructura-n8n-y-privacidad/268836)
**Author:** [@jmorenobl](https://community.n8n.io/u/jmorenobl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 9:24am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/guia-escalar-una-agencia-de-ia-en-espana-infraestructura-n8n-y-privacidad/268836 "2026-07-23T09:24:57Z")
Hola a todos, He estado analizando el auge de la automatización en España y cómo muchas agencias se están chocando con los límites de ejecución de n8n Cloud al montar agentes de IA complejos (RAG, bucles de pensamiento,… --- ## [Feature Request: Support for SAML Single Logout (SLO)](https://community.n8n.io/t/feature-request-support-for-saml-single-logout-slo/304288)
**Author:** [@selvadurai-dewa](https://community.n8n.io/u/selvadurai-dewa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 7:22am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/feature-request-support-for-saml-single-logout-slo/304288 "2026-07-22T07:22:59Z")
The idea is: We are integrated with our Identity Provider (IdP) using SAML 2.0. However, SAML Single Logout (SLO) is currently not supported yet in n8n. We request support for SAML SLO to ensure users are properly logge… --- ## [Solved: "The file is not writable" in Read/Write Files from Disk — even with 777 permissions](https://community.n8n.io/t/solved-the-file-is-not-writable-in-read-write-files-from-disk-even-with-777-permissions/302700)
**Author:** [@Vahid\_Delfani](https://community.n8n.io/u/Vahid_Delfani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/solved-the-file-is-not-writable-in-read-write-files-from-disk-even-with-777-permissions/302700 "2026-07-09T21:18:51Z")
Solved: “The file is not writable” in Read/Write Files from Disk — even with 777 permissions TL;DR If you’re getting The file "/path/to/file" is not writable from the Read/Write Files from Disk node in n8n 2.0+, and you’… --- ## [Built a multi-tenant boilerplate for running n8n across many client instances (Siennabase)](https://community.n8n.io/t/built-a-multi-tenant-boilerplate-for-running-n8n-across-many-client-instances-siennabase/301807)
**Author:** [@SiennaBase](https://community.n8n.io/u/SiennaBase)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 7:06am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/built-a-multi-tenant-boilerplate-for-running-n8n-across-many-client-instances-siennabase/301807 "2026-07-06T07:06:01Z")
Hey everyone! Sharing something I built because I kept hitting the same wall and I saw a lot of you asking about it in here: how to run n8n for multiple clients without the setup eating you alive. The problem I kept … --- ## [QWEN self-hosted models in N8N](https://community.n8n.io/t/qwen-self-hosted-models-in-n8n/298919)
**Author:** [@nino\_kariauli](https://community.n8n.io/u/nino_kariauli)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/qwen-self-hosted-models-in-n8n/298919 "2026-06-11T08:32:02Z")
Hello, Is is possible to integrate QWEN self-hosted models in N8N and can QWEN work with other nodes in N8N, like Javascript Nodes or other. A company wants to use QWEN self-hosted model as AI Chat model (LLM). It woul… --- ## [Stop reading inbound leads. Let n8n decide priorities](https://community.n8n.io/t/stop-reading-inbound-leads-let-n8n-decide-priorities/241670)
**Author:** [@Sanskar\_Gupta](https://community.n8n.io/u/Sanskar_Gupta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/stop-reading-inbound-leads-let-n8n-decide-priorities/241670 "2026-04-27T11:15:37Z")
Inbound leads are not equal. Some deserve an immediate response. Some can wait. Some are not worth opening. But most setups force you to read everything first. I built a self-hosted n8n workflow that flips this: Yo… --- ## [Open-source connectivity gateway for AI agents — turn localhost into an MCP Server](https://community.n8n.io/t/open-source-connectivity-gateway-for-ai-agents-turn-localhost-into-an-mcp-server/287391)
**Author:** [@nwnwnw413](https://community.n8n.io/u/nwnwnw413)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 3:30am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/open-source-connectivity-gateway-for-ai-agents-turn-localhost-into-an-mcp-server/287391 "2026-04-14T03:30:41Z")
Hey folks, If you’re self-hosting n8n and also using Claude Code (or Cursor, or Codex, or any other cloud-side AI agent) for actual work, you’ve probably hit this: your n8n lives on localhost or some private VLAN, your … --- ## [Fixed: self hosted n8n v2.8.3 Python Task Runner on Render.com](https://community.n8n.io/t/fixed-self-hosted-n8n-v2-8-3-python-task-runner-on-render-com/284300)
**Author:** [@api29200](https://community.n8n.io/u/api29200)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/fixed-self-hosted-n8n-v2-8-3-python-task-runner-on-render-com/284300 "2026-04-04T07:34:39Z")
For anyone struggling with the Python Code Node on Render.com I’ve reverse-engineered the issues in n8n v2.8.3 and found a bug in the official Docker image where the Task Runner source code is missing. If you want a de… --- ## [Free n8n Self-Hosting on Render (Docker Setup + Keep-Alive Trick)](https://community.n8n.io/t/free-n8n-self-hosting-on-render-docker-setup-keep-alive-trick/237314)
**Author:** [@asad.xpert](https://community.n8n.io/u/asad.xpert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/free-n8n-self-hosting-on-render-docker-setup-keep-alive-trick/237314 "2026-04-03T10:18:27Z")
Here’s a simple but very effective method to self-host n8n for completely zero cost using Render + Docker. I’ve tested this setup end-to-end, and it works reliably with webhooks, HTTPS, and a keep-alive solution, ensuri… --- ## [Update: Self-Hosting n8n on Google Cloud Run: v3.1.0 adds Queue Mode with Redis + Worker support](https://community.n8n.io/t/update-self-hosting-n8n-on-google-cloud-run-v3-1-0-adds-queue-mode-with-redis-worker-support/281814)
**Author:** [@datawranglerai](https://community.n8n.io/u/datawranglerai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/update-self-hosting-n8n-on-google-cloud-run-v3-1-0-adds-queue-mode-with-redis-worker-support/281814 "2026-03-26T22:48:37Z")
Hey everyone! Back in September I shared my guide for self-hosting n8n on Google Cloud Run for £2–12/month. The response was brilliant and the repo has grown a lot since, including contributions from the Google Cloud Run… --- ## [Managing storage for your cloud self-hosted n8n instance](https://community.n8n.io/t/managing-storage-for-your-cloud-self-hosted-n8n-instance/270206)
**Author:** [@bridgewaretech](https://community.n8n.io/u/bridgewaretech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 12:16am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/managing-storage-for-your-cloud-self-hosted-n8n-instance/270206 "2026-02-26T00:16:12Z")
Hello community. Hope this helps some of you that are not very technical and are self-hosting n8n instance. We have created this maintenance guide to support community members who are self-hosting their automation stack… --- ## [\[Perfex CRM + n8n\] One‑time Zapier alternative with bi‑directional sync](https://community.n8n.io/t/perfex-crm-n8n-one-time-zapier-alternative-with-bi-directional-sync/270587)
**Author:** [@Marchik](https://community.n8n.io/u/Marchik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/perfex-crm-n8n-one-time-zapier-alternative-with-bi-directional-sync/270587 "2026-02-26T16:21:13Z")
Hey everyone :waving\_hand: I’ve been working with Perfex CRM for a while and kept running into the same problems when trying to connect it with n8n: Zapier is too expensive long‑term (especially when you have spikes i… --- ## [Working on an AI assistant for self-hosted n8n - need your input](https://community.n8n.io/t/working-on-an-ai-assistant-for-self-hosted-n8n-need-your-input/259396)
**Author:** [@flowsmith](https://community.n8n.io/u/flowsmith)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 3:55am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/working-on-an-ai-assistant-for-self-hosted-n8n-need-your-input/259396 "2026-02-05T03:55:00Z")
I’m a developer working with self-hosted n8n, and I’ve been following the AI assistant space around it. If you’re self-hosted, the official AI features aren’t available to you right now. There are third-party extensions,… --- ## [N8n queue timing settings](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-queue-timing-settings/224918)
**Author:** [@yotomations](https://community.n8n.io/u/yotomations)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 2:26am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/n8n-queue-timing-settings/224918 "2026-01-19T02:26:32Z")
when self hosting n8n with queue mode, can i set the frequency time in which the messages are going to be handled? --- ## [Allowing external users to use CHAT nodes without exposing the n8n login screen](https://community.n8n.io/t/allowing-external-users-to-use-chat-nodes-without-exposing-the-n8n-login-screen/245650)
**Author:** [@DeveloperNameHere](https://community.n8n.io/u/DeveloperNameHere)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/allowing-external-users-to-use-chat-nodes-without-exposing-the-n8n-login-screen/245650 "2026-01-07T19:35:18Z")
Allowing external users to use CHAT nodes without exposing the n8n login screen Esentially - i am currently self hosting n8n and attempting to develop some workflows that can be used as a custom made agent/LLM by folks … --- ## [Self-hosted: license key email never arrives](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-license-key-email-never-arrives/231633)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Canar](https://community.n8n.io/u/Marco_Canar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 12:10am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-license-key-email-never-arrives/231633 "2025-12-08T00:10:17Z")
Hi, I’m running a new self-hosted n8n instance and I’m unable to receive the free Community Edition license key. (Coolify + Docker, n8n 1.122.5). Environment: Deployment: Docker on a VPS on Hostinger, managed via Coo… --- ## [\[Critical\] N8N SelfHosted Rollback all workflows](https://community.n8n.io/t/critical-n8n-selfhosted-rollback-all-workflows/215808)
**Author:** [@Vinicius\_Ruffo](https://community.n8n.io/u/Vinicius_Ruffo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2025, 8:40am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/critical-n8n-selfhosted-rollback-all-workflows/215808 "2025-11-29T08:40:24Z")
My n8n rollback all workflows to an outdated version. Recently I’ve been facing a big problem; this is the second time on Mondays that I’ve experienced a rollback to October 26th. I don’t know why this is happening, if i… --- ## [Self hosted Hostinger- Terminal real issue after docker rm](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-hostinger-terminal-real-issue-after-docker-rm/227444)
**Author:** [@JJJorg](https://community.n8n.io/u/JJJorg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-hostinger-terminal-real-issue-after-docker-rm/227444 "2025-11-27T13:54:49Z")
\[HELP\] After follow ChatGPT instructions for do the n8n update on my hostinger terminal i think i mess up everything ( OMG). I paste what chatgpt told me he did: Hi everyone, I need help recovering my n8n instance afte… --- ## [This site can't be reached](https://community.n8n.io/t/this-site-cant-be-reached/223439)
**Author:** [@Mohamed\_Soliman2](https://community.n8n.io/u/Mohamed_Soliman2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/this-site-cant-be-reached/223439 "2025-11-19T12:51:07Z")
Need quick peer advice on a network block issue for my self-hosted n8n/Traefik Docker setup. My instance is on a VPS and is inaccessible from my local network (connection reset/timeout), but works flawlessly when access… --- ## [Going from Self-Hosted to Cloud Version](https://community.n8n.io/t/going-from-self-hosted-to-cloud-version/216518)
**Author:** [@Denzel\_Allen](https://community.n8n.io/u/Denzel_Allen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 6:12am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/going-from-self-hosted-to-cloud-version/216518 "2025-11-05T06:12:20Z")
Hey N8N Community, My organization purchased the self-hosted version of N8N this year and after a few months of using it we realized that the cloud version is better suited for our needs. I couldn’t find anything addres… --- ## [Self hosted infra suggestions](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-infra-suggestions/213710)
**Author:** [@speedyrazor](https://community.n8n.io/u/speedyrazor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/self-hosted-infra-suggestions/213710 "2025-10-29T21:47:17Z")
Hi, currently running a couple of on-prem stand-alone npm (on a VM) instances, just for dev and testing. Now got to a stage where we want to deploy a on-prem prodcution setup, which would run various simultanious workflo… --- ## [Major fail on self-hosted](https://community.n8n.io/t/major-fail-on-self-hosted/210902)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Hastie](https://community.n8n.io/u/Andrew_Hastie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/major-fail-on-self-hosted/210902 "2025-10-28T10:59:31Z")
I woke up this morning to find that my self-hosted solution had reset back to 2 weeks ago. Not sure why this has happened - but that was the last time I committed to Github. Can anyone help or have i lost all of that wor… --- ## [HIPAA Compliance for Self-Hosted n8n on AWS EKS – Feedback Wanted](https://community.n8n.io/t/hipaa-compliance-for-self-hosted-n8n-on-aws-eks-feedback-wanted/164811)
**Author:** [@mfakharealam](https://community.n8n.io/u/mfakharealam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/hipaa-compliance-for-self-hosted-n8n-on-aws-eks-feedback-wanted/164811 "2025-10-24T21:49:08Z")
Hi everyone, We are setting up a self-hosted n8n instance on AWS EKS (queue mode) to handle workflows that may process PHI via an encrypted DNA file. We have put together a plan for HIPAA compliance and wanted to sanity… --- ## [AI LaunchKit: One-command installer for n8n + 50+ AI tools (Ollama, ComfyUI, RAG, STT/TTS, vector DBs)](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-launchkit-one-command-installer-for-n8n-50-ai-tools-ollama-comfyui-rag-stt-tts-vector-dbs/208057)
**Author:** [@freddy-schuetz](https://community.n8n.io/u/freddy-schuetz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/ai-launchkit-one-command-installer-for-n8n-50-ai-tools-ollama-comfyui-rag-stt-tts-vector-dbs/208057 "2025-10-18T18:12:05Z")
What It Is AI LaunchKit deploys n8n alongside 50+ AI and automation tools with automatic integration via Docker Compose. All services communicate internally without API keys. :link: GitHub: GitHub - freddy-schuetz/ai-la… --- ## [Complete Guide: Self-Hosting n8n on Google Cloud Run with PostgreSQL (Serverless & Cost-Effective)](https://community.n8n.io/t/complete-guide-self-hosting-n8n-on-google-cloud-run-with-postgresql-serverless-cost-effective/195995)
**Author:** [@datawranglerai](https://community.n8n.io/u/datawranglerai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 7:22am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/complete-guide-self-hosting-n8n-on-google-cloud-run-with-postgresql-serverless-cost-effective/195995 "2025-10-08T07:22:27Z")
I’ve created a comprehensive guide for self-hosting n8n on Google Cloud Run that gives you enterprise-level capabilities at coffee-money prices (typically £2-£12/month). This setup offers automatic scaling, OAuth integra… --- ## [How to optimize Pinecone vector embedding process for 7k+ items](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-optimize-pinecone-vector-embedding-process-for-7k-items/195332)
**Author:** [@azratuni](https://community.n8n.io/u/azratuni)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 4:36am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/how-to-optimize-pinecone-vector-embedding-process-for-7k-items/195332 "2025-09-30T04:36:00Z")
Hello everyone! I’m running a workflow on my laptop using n8n in Docker Desktop to vectorize a large dataset of over 7,000 items. The workflow starts fine but becomes extremely slow and eventually gets stuck or hangs af… [Next page](https://community.n8n.io/tag/self-hosted-ai/366.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=self-hosted-ai)