Send SMS on Workflow Failure

Name: Send SMS on Workflow Failure
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Error Handlingautomationerrormonitoringnotificationsmstwilio

Automatically send an SMS notification when a workflow encounters an error.

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About This Workflow

Overview

This workflow is designed to provide immediate notification via SMS when any other n8n workflow fails. It leverages the Error Trigger node to catch workflow failures and then uses Twilio to send a customized SMS message.

Key Features

Captures workflow execution errors.
Sends SMS notifications to a specified number.
Includes workflow ID and name in the SMS.
Configurable retry mechanism for the error handling.

How To Use

Import this workflow into your n8n instance.
Configure the Twilio node with your Twilio credentials and the recipient's phone number.
Ensure that other workflows that you want to monitor are configured to use this workflow as their errorWorkflow in their settings.
The Error Trigger node will automatically activate when a connected workflow fails.

Apps Used

automation

error

monitoring

notification

sms

twilio

Workflow JSON

{
  "id": "6904d628-02b4-4ea0-bef8-f143e8385954",
  "name": "Send SMS on Workflow Failure",
  "nodes": 0,
  "category": "Error Handling",
  "status": "active",
  "version": "1.0.0"
}

Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.