n8n Tracing to LangSmith

AI Workflow Automation & Observability - N8N is an AI workflow builder that allows users to string together nodes into AI agents and set up external triggers for automated execution [1] - Langsmith is an AI observability and evaluation product designed to monitor the performance of AI applications [2] Integration & Setup - Connecting N8N to Langsmith requires generating a Langsmith API key and setting it in the N8N deployment environment [3][8] - Additional environment variables can be set to enable tracing to Langsmith, specify the trace destination, and define the project name [4] Monitoring & Debugging - Langsmith traces provide visibility into the workflow, including requests to OpenAI, model usage, latency, and token consumption [6] - Langsmith offers a monitoring view to track app usage, latency spikes, error rates, and LLM usage/spending [7]