Automation Tools for Visual Effects

N8n Nodes
& VFX Web Apps

Built for the VFX Industry.

Premium custom n8n community nodes and web applications designed specifically for VFX studios — integrating the tools your team already uses: ShotGrid, Tractor, Frame.io, Imagor, and more.

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n8n Nodes
VFX
Industry Focus
Workflow Possibilities

N8n Node Packages

Drop-in n8n community nodes built for VFX studio workflows. No custom builds required.

ShotGrid

ShotGrid

Autodesk · Flow Production Tracking

Full integration with Autodesk ShotGrid — formerly Shotgun, now rebranded as Flow Production Tracking. Automate your production pipeline directly from n8n.

  • Query & create entities (shots, assets, tasks, versions)
  • Upload & manage media attachments
  • Event-driven triggers via ShotGrid webhooks
  • OAuth2 authentication support
Tractor

Tractor

Pixar · Render Farm Manager

Control the Pixar Tractor render farm scheduler directly from n8n — manage jobs, tasks, blades and queue priority without touching the dashboard.

  • List, restart, interrupt & retire jobs
  • Retry errored or active tasks
  • Inspect job trees, blades & queue statistics
  • Set job priority & delete jobs in bulk
Frame.io

Frame.io

Review · Media Management

Manage your Frame.io projects, assets, comments and review links directly inside your n8n workflows.

  • Create & manage projects and assets
  • Post and retrieve comments & annotations
  • Generate review links automatically
  • Trigger workflows on upload events
Imagor

Imagor

Image Processing · Libvips

Resize, crop, filter and transform images on the fly through the Imagor microservice — built on libvips for fast, thumbor-style processing.

  • Resize, smart-crop & fit-mode transforms
  • Blur, sharpen, grayscale & colour adjustments
  • Format conversion, quality & EXIF stripping
  • Rotation, orientation & watermark support
Google Chat

Google Chat Cards V2

Google Workspace · Messaging

Send rich interactive messages to Google Chat spaces using the full Cards V2 API — buttons, chips, images and more.

  • Send Cards V2 messages with rich components
  • Manage spaces & memberships
  • OAuth2 & service account support
  • Post pipeline alerts to team spaces
Gotenberg

Gotenberg

PDF · Document Processing

Convert, merge, split and watermark documents using the Gotenberg microservice — powered by LibreOffice & Chromium.

  • HTML / URL to PDF conversion
  • Merge & split PDF documents
  • Apply watermarks and headers/footers
  • Office formats via LibreOffice
OfficeSpace

OfficeSpace

Workplace · Facility Management

Automate desk and room bookings, manage employees and locations within the OfficeSpace Software platform.

  • Manage employees & desks
  • Create & update room bookings
  • Sync locations & floor plans
  • REST API key authentication
Ninety

Ninety

EOS · Rocks & Scorecard

Automate your EOS™ workflow — sync To-Dos, Issues, Rocks, Milestones, Scorecard metrics and Teams from Ninety straight into n8n.

  • Query & manage To-Dos and Issues
  • Track Rocks, Milestones & Scorecard entries
  • List Teams & Users
  • API key authentication
Handlebars.js

Handlebars.js

Templating · HTML Rendering

Render HTML, text and report templates with the full power of Handlebars.js — helpers, partials and each/if blocks included.

  • Inline, URL or file-based templates
  • Custom helpers & strict mode
  • Binary HTML output support
  • Great for automated report generation

I build bespoke n8n community nodes for any API your VFX pipeline relies on. ShotGrid extensions, internal tools, proprietary systems — let's talk.

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SERVICES

End-to-end development of VFX-oriented tools, dashboards and workflow automation for production studios and post-production teams.

N8n Workflow Automation

Design and implementation of production automation workflows using n8n. From ShotGrid event triggers to Frame.io review pipelines, Slack/Google Chat notifications, and PDF report generation — all wired together without glue code.

  • n8n
  • ShotGrid
  • Frame.io
  • Google Chat
  • REST APIs

VFX Web Applications

Custom internal web tools tailored to VFX studio needs: production dashboards, asset browsers, review portals, timekeeping tools, and pipeline status boards. Built to integrate with your existing stack.

  • Typescript
  • PHP
  • Webpack
  • Database SQL
  • Mongo DB
  • Docker

Custom n8n Node Development

Need a node that doesn't exist yet? I develop, test and publish custom n8n community nodes for any API — internal or external. Full credential handling, error management, and documentation included.

  • TypeScript
  • N8n SDK

CONTACT

Have a pipeline problem to solve, a node to build, or a project to discuss? Reach out — I'm always happy to chat about VFX tooling.