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How To Update Self-Hosted N8N at Hostinger VPS

August 21, 2025 ·

In this tutorial, you will learn how to how to update a self-hosted version of n8n being hosted on a Hostinger Virtual Private Server.

Description

**In this tutorial, you will learn how to how to update a self-hosted version of n8n being hosted on a Hostinger Virtual Private Server.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn:

  • How To Launch n8n from Hostinger
  • How To Check if Updates are available on n8n
  • How To Find Hostinger Knowledge Base Article
  • How To Open Browser Terminal
  • How To Confirm Updates n8n

**How To Update N8N (Docker Version)
**https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/11767754-how-to-update-n8n

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✅** Chapters:**
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:14 Hostinger_Manage App
00:24 Sign-in to n8n
00:37 Check Current Version (n8n)
01:20 n8n vs Hostinger Knowledge Base
01:58 Open Browser Terminal
02:18 Pull latest verion of n8n image
02:39 Stop & Remove Running Containers
02:52 Start n8n with updated image
03:34 Check ‘What’s New’
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🪜THE STEPS:

  1. Visit Hostinger.com
  2. Sign In To Account
  3. Click ‘Manage App’ to launch n8n
  4. Sign in to n8n
  5. Notice Update Alert Popup in bottom right
  6. Visit: https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/11767754-how-to-update-n8n
  7. Follow the Steps
  8. Return to Hostinger
  9. Click on ‘Browser Terminal’ to launch Terminal
  10. Copy snippet of code from Hostinger Support article
  11. Paste in terminal and press Return
  12. Repeat until instructional steps have been completed
  13. Return to Hostinger
  14. Click on ‘Manage App
  15. 15. Confirm n8n has been updated

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