Install Razorpay n8n Community Node

Follow the steps given below to install the Razorpay n8n Community Node.

Prerequisites

Before installing, ensure you have:

n8n Instance: Running n8n v1.104.2 or higher
Node.js: Version 14.x or higher (for self-hosted)
Razorpay Account: Active account at
razorpay.com
Admin Access: Permission to install community nodes

Step 1: Generate Razorpay API Keys

You need to generate Razorpay API keys before using the node.

Access API Keys

Log in to
Razorpay Dashboard
.
Navigate to Account & Settings → API Keys under Website and app settings.
Click Generate Key.
Copy both Key ID and Key Secret.

Watch out!

Save the Key id and Secret immediately - it will not be shown again.

Understand Key Types

For Development & Testing

Prefix: rzp_test_
No real money transactions
Free to use
Use
test cards

Always start with test keys for safe development.

Set Up API Keys in n8n

In n8n, create a new Razorpay API credential:

Enter your credentials:
- Key id: Your Razorpay Key id (For example, rzp_test_1234567890 or rzp_live_1234567890)
- Key Secret: Your Razorpay Key Secret.
Test the connection to ensure your credentials are working correctly.

Step 2: Install the Razorpay n8n Community Node

Choose your installation method based on your n8n deployment:

Method 1: Install via n8n Community Nodes (Recommended)

Log in to the n8n Dashboard.
Click Settings in the left sidebar.
Click Community Nodes in the settings menu.
Install the Node.
1. Click Install a community node.
2. Enter the package name: @razorpay/n8n-nodes-razorpay.
3. Click Install.
Restart n8n. After restart, the Razorpay node will be available.

Method 2: Install via npm (Self-hosted)

For self-hosted n8n installations, run the following commands:

# Navigate to n8n directory
cd ~/.n8n

# Install the Razorpay community node
npm install @razorpay/n8n-nodes-razorpay

# Restart n8n service
pm2 restart n8n
# OR
systemctl restart n8n

Method 3: Docker Installation

If you are using n8n with Docker, add the package to your Docker setup:

# In your Dockerfile or docker-compose.yml
 FROM n8nio/n8n:latest
 USER root
 RUN npm install -g @razorpay/n8n-nodes-razorpay
 USER node

You have successfully installed the Razorpay n8n Community Node.

Next Steps

After installation, you can proceed with the following:

Create a new workflow or open an existing one.
Add the Razorpay node by searching and dragging it from the node panel.
Set up your Razorpay API credentials.
Choose the
operation
you want to perform (Create Order, Fetch Payment and so on.)
Configure the required parameters for your selected operation.
Test your workflow to ensure everything works correctly.

Handy Tips

Start with Test Mode: Always use test credentials when setting up and testing your workflows.
Check API Documentation: Refer to
Razorpay API documentation
for detailed parameter information.
Use Webhooks: Consider setting up
Razorpay webhooks
for real-time payment updates in your workflows.