n8n as a self-hosted automation backbone for personal workflows — AI nodes for classification and extraction, email triage, RSS briefings, GitHub notification filtering, Home Assistant integration, and building a personal AI assistant with persistent context.
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Automating Your Life with n8n and AI -
Automating Homelab Tasks with n8n: Visual Workflow Automation Self-Hosted A practical guide to self-hosting n8n for homelab automation — covering installation with Docker Compose, core concepts, real workflow examples for server health checks, Docker update notifications, and Home Assistant integrations, plus tips for AI-powered workflows with local LLMs.