n8n Node Guide: Split In Batches

Description

Data Transformation node in n8n.

What It Does

Process items in chunks – the loop node.

When To Use It

Batch API calls, rate-limit-safe processing, chunked file writes.

Key Parameters

Batch Size, Reset (per run or once)

Common Mistakes

Loop output needs pairedItem to map results back to source items.

Example

Split In Batches (10) -> HTTP Request (rate-limited API) -> loop back to Split.

FAQ

Is this node included in n8n Community Edition?

Yes – Split In Batches ships with the free Community Edition. No paid license needed.

Set Reset to “Once” when the loop must run only once per workflow run.?

Where does it fit in a workflow?

Split In Batches works with any other node – connect it after a trigger or data node, and feed its output into the next step. Standard n8n data flow: trigger -> transform -> act.

Is support included?

Yes – message the seller through the store and I will help you wire this node.