n8n-nodes-open5e: n8n community node that lets you access D&D 5th edition SRD content

n8n-nodes-open5e is an n8n community node that lets you access D&D 5th edition SRD content from the Open5e API in your n8n workflows.

The Open5e node provides access to 12 different D&D 5e resources through the Open5e API. Each resource supports three operations:

• Get Many: Retrieve multiple items with optional filters and pagination • Get: Retrieve a single item by its identifier (slug or key) • Search: Search for items by name or description

Example Workflows

1. Random Encounter Generator

Create random encounters by fetching monsters filtered by challenge rating:

1. Add an Open5e node to your workflow 2. Select Resource: Monster 3. Select Operation: Get Many 4. In Filters, add:• Challenge Rating: 5 • Document Source: wotc-srd

5. Toggle Return All ON to get all matching monsters 6. Connect to a Function node to randomly select 3-5 monsters 7. Format the output as needed (Discord message, email, etc.)

2. Spell Lookup Bot

Build a Discord bot that looks up spell information:

1. Use a Discord Trigger node to listen for commands 2. Add a Function node to extract the spell name from the command 3. Add an Open5e node:• Resource: Spell • Operation: Search • Search Term: ={{ $json.spellName }}

4. Add a Function node to format the spell details 5. Send the formatted spell info back to Discord

3. Item Database Search

Search for magic items and weapons by name:

1. Add an HTTP Request trigger or Form trigger to accept search queries 2. Add an Open5e node:• Resource: Magic Item (or Weapon) • Operation: Search • Search Term: ={{ $json.query }} • Limit: 10

3. Format and return the results

Contributing

This is my first n8n community node. Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request or open an issue if you encounter any issues.