{"id":330,"date":"2025-04-25T13:09:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T13:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2025\/04\/25\/11145020-how-to-use-the-hostinger-api-n8n-community-node\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T13:09:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T13:09:48","slug":"11145020-how-to-use-the-hostinger-api-n8n-community-node","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/11145020-how-to-use-the-hostinger-api-n8n-community-node\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the Hostinger API n8n Community Node"},"content":{"rendered":"
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To follow this tutorial, you will need n8n. You can check out this article<\/a> for guidance on setting it up on our Hostinger VPS. <\/p>\n<\/div>

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1. Installing the Hostinger API node in n8n instance<\/b><\/h2>

To get started with the Hostinger API in n8n, follow these steps to install the custom community node:<\/p>

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  1. \n

    Open your n8n instance<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Navigate to Settings<\/b> > Community Nodes<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Click on Install<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Enter the package name: n8n-nodes-hostinger-api<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Confirm the installation and wait for it to complete.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Restart n8n if prompted.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

    You now have the Hostinger API node<\/b> available in your n8n workflow builder.<\/p>

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    Note: Community nodes are only available in the self-hosted<\/b> n8n version.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    2. Obtaining Your Hostinger API Token<\/b><\/h2>

    You need an API token from Hostinger to authenticate requests. Here’s how to get it:<\/p>

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    1. \n

      Log in to your Hostinger hPanel<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

    2. \n

      From the Top menu<\/b> > Account information<\/b> > API<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

    3. \n

      Click New Token<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Set the token name and expiration if needed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Copy the generated API Token<\/b> and store it securely.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

      3. Configuring Hostinger API Credentials in n8n<\/b><\/h2>

      Once you have your API token, you need to set it up in n8n:<\/p>

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        Go to n8n and open Credentials<\/b> > Hostinger API<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      2. \n

        Click Create New Credentials<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      3. \n

        Enter the API Token<\/b> by pasting the token you got from Hostinger.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

      4. \n

        Click Save<\/b>.
        ​<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

        Great job! You’re now ready to build your workflows using the Hostinger API. With n8n, you can automate the management and monitoring of your Hostinger VPS and other services effortlessly.<\/p>

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        For further development, you can visit this link<\/a> to find documentation on the Hostinger API 🚀<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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