n8n · Logic

n8n `Ternary operator ? :`

A one-line if/else that returns one of two values.

Syntax

condition ? valueIfTrue : valueIfFalse

$json.score > 50 ? 'Pass' : 'Fail'

Result: Pass

Equivalent in Make.com

if() — if(condition; value if true; value if false)

Learn how to write shorthand if/else ternary conditions inside n8n expressions.