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The n8n destination connects your CSVbox imports directly to any of the apps supported by n8n, without needing a webhook setup. With this integration, you can build workflows such as:
  • Save imported rows into a database (MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Send imported data to Slack, Teams, or Discord
  • Trigger downstream API calls automatically
  • Push leads into your CRM or marketing tools

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Set up the integration

1

Enable n8n as a destination in CSVbox

  1. Go to your CSVbox Dashboard.
  2. Open the Sheet Settings for the sheet you want to integrate.
  3. Navigate to the Destinations tab.
  4. Click Add Destination → select n8n.
  5. Click Connect n8n. This redirects you to the n8n connections page.
  6. Connect n8n with your CSVbox account by providing the API Key and API Secret Key. You can find these keys on the Accounts page of your CSVbox dashboard.
  7. Save the destination.
2

Configure the CSVbox node in n8n

  1. Open your n8n Editor (Cloud or Self-hosted).
  2. Create a new workflow.
  3. Add the CSVbox node.
  4. Under Credentials, select your CSVbox account.
  5. Select the Trigger type: Import New Row fires whenever new data is imported in CSVbox.
  6. Choose the Sheet Name from the dropdown list.
3

Add processing nodes

Connect the CSVbox node to other nodes:
  • Database Nodes: store imported data in MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB.
  • Messaging Nodes: send Slack or Teams alerts.
  • Spreadsheet Nodes: save to Google Sheets, Airtable.
  • HTTP Node: call custom APIs with imported data.

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Example workflow

A simple flow could be: CSVbox Node (trigger) → Google Sheets Node → Slack Notification Node This setup automatically saves imported data into a Google Sheet and then posts a confirmation message to Slack.

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Error handling

  • If the connected nodes succeed, the workflow continues normally.
  • If there’s a failure (e.g. a database timeout), n8n shows the error in Executions → Error Log.
  • You can use n8n’s Error Workflow feature for retries or notifications.

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Alternative: Webhook node

If you don’t want to use the official CSVbox node, you can still integrate using n8n’s Webhook node:
1

Add a Webhook node

Add a Webhook node in n8n.
2

Copy the webhook URL

Copy the generated webhook URL.
3

Add the URL in CSVbox

Add this URL as a Webhook destination in CSVbox.
On each import, CSVbox sends validated rows to this webhook as POST requests.