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Automate your social media video publishing pipeline with this powerful workflow. This template streamlines the process of taking a video from Google Drive, extracting its audio, generating AI-powered descriptions, and then publishing it to both TikTok and Instagram. When a new video is added to a designated folder in Google Drive, the workflow is manually triggered to read the video file. OpenAI's advanced AI then generates a compelling description tailored for both TikTok and Instagram, leveraging the video's audio content. Subsequently, the workflow uploads the video and its newly generated description to both TikTok via an HTTP request and Instagram, also through an HTTP request, ensuring your content reaches a wider audience efficiently. This workflow is ideal for content creators, social media managers, and marketing teams looking to save significant time and effort in their daily content distribution, eliminating manual description writing and separate uploads to multiple platforms. It solves the problem of repetitive, time-consuming social media posting, allowing you to focus on content creation rather than the mechanics of publishing.
Workflow JSON
{"id": "cZPEH5aMMZNy61xs", "meta": {"instanceId": "3378b0d68c3b7ebfc71b79896d94e1a044dec38e99a1160aed4e9c323910fbe2", "templateCredsSetupCompleted": true}, "name": "template in store", "tags": [], "nodes": [{"id": "14f93cdb-72cb-419a-b8d7-a68ae9383290", "name": "Google Drive Trigger", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDriveTrigger", "position": [440, 320], "parameters": {"event": "fileCreated", "options": {}, "pollTimes": {"item": [{"mode": "everyMinute"}]}, "triggerOn": "specificFolder", "folderToWatch": {"__rl": true, "mode": "list", "value": "18m0i341QLQuyWuHv_FBdz8-r-QDtofYm", "cachedResultUrl": "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18m0i341QLQuyWuHv_FBdz8-r-QDtofYm", "cachedResultName": "Influencersde"}}, "credentials": {"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {"id": "", "name": "[Your googleDriveOAuth2Api]"}}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "d4ab0d11-b110-46fa-9cd2-6091737c302e", "name": "Google Drive", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive", "position": [620, 320], "parameters": {"fileId": {"__rl": true, "mode": "", "value": "={{ $json.id || $json.data[0].id }}"}, "options": {}, "operation": "download", "authentication": "oAuth2"}, "credentials": {"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {"id": "", "name": "[Your googleDriveOAuth2Api]"}}, "retryOnFail": true, "typeVersion": 1, "waitBetweenTries": 5000}, {"id": "fde9df88-3f9e-4732-bb1c-72eb33ce6826", "name": "Error Trigger", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.errorTrigger", "position": [840, 660], "parameters": {}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "ecfe1ad1-6887-492b-a2f7-f9b6c43f9b91", "name": "Telegram", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram", "position": [1180, 640], "webhookId": "f6729386-9905-45f1-800f-4fe01a06ac9c", "parameters": {"text": "=\ud83d\udd14 ERROR SUBIENDO VIDEOS", "chatId": "-4127128831", "additionalFields": {"appendAttribution": false}}, "credentials": {"telegramApi": {"id": "", "name": "[Your telegramApi]"}}, "retryOnFail": true, "typeVersion": 1.2, "waitBetweenTries": 5000}, {"id": "6ed274c7-726f-40aa-92b0-70768dc053a5", "name": "If", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if", "position": [980, 660], "parameters": {"options": {}, "conditions": {"options": {"version": 1, "leftValue": "", "caseSensitive": true, "typeValidation": "strict"}, "combinator": "and", "conditions": [{"id": "9fadb3fd-2547-42bd-8f40-f410a97dcf57", "operator": {"type": "string", "operation": "notContains"}, "leftValue": "={{ $json.trigger.error.message }}", "rightValue": "The DNS server returned an error, perhaps the server is offline"}]}}, "typeVersion": 2.1}, {"id": "dd4b2dfa-ccba-45d8-b388-755888343b4c", "name": "Sticky Note", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [0, 0], "parameters": {"width": 860, "height": 260, "content": "## Description\nThis automation allows you to upload a video to a configured Google Drive folder, and it will automatically create descriptions and upload it to Instagram and TikTok.\n\n## How to Use\n1. Generate an API token at upload-post.com and add to Upload to Tiktok and Upload to Instagram nodes\n2. Configure your Google Drive folder\n3. Customize the OpenAI prompt for your specific use case\n4. Optional: Configure Telegram for error notifications\n\n## Requirements\n- upload-post.com account\n- Google Drive account\n- OpenAI API key\n"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "299e3e95-dbcb-4798-b843-a4424ce3f3bf", "name": "Get Audio from Video", "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi", "notes": "Extract the audio from video for generate the description", "position": [1080, 320], "parameters": {"options": {}, "resource": "audio", "operation": "transcribe"}, "credentials": {"openAiApi": {"id": "", "name": "[Your openAiApi]"}}, "notesInFlow": true, "retryOnFail": true, "typeVersion": 1, "waitBetweenTries": 5000}, {"id": "da9048ce-542e-44e0-ba67-ab853822c428", "name": "Read video from Google Drive", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.writeBinaryFile", "position": [800, 320], "parameters": {"options": {}, "fileName": "={{ $json.originalFilename.replaceAll(\" \", \"_\") }}"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "5977baf1-d4a2-439f-aafe-14745201d3d8", "name": "Generate Description for Videos in Tiktok and Instagram", "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi", "notes": "Request to OpenAi for generate description with the audio extracted from the video", "position": [1280, 320], "parameters": {"modelId": {"__rl": true, "mode": "list", "value": "gpt-4o", "cachedResultName": "GPT-4O"}, "options": {}, "messages": {"values": [{"role": "system", "content": "You are an expert assistant in creating engaging social media video titles."}, {"content": "=I'm going to upload a video to social media. Here are some examples of descriptions that have worked well on Instagram:\n\nFollow and save for later. Discover InfluencersDe, the AI tool that automates TikTok creation and publishing to drive traffic to your website. Perfect for entrepreneurs and brands.\n#digitalmarketing #ugc #tiktok #ai #influencersde #contentcreation\n\nDiscover the video marketing revolution with InfluencersDe!\n.\n.\n.\n#socialmedia #videomarketing #ai #tiktok #influencersde #growthhacking\n\nDon't miss InfluencersDe, the tool that transforms your marketing strategy with just one click!\n.\n.\n.\n#ugc #ai #tiktok #digitalmarketing #influencersde #branding\n\nCan you create another title for the Instagram post based on this recognized audio from the video?\n\nAudio: {{ $('Get Audio from Video').item.json.text }}\n\nIMPORTANT: Reply only with the description, don't add anything else."}]}}, "credentials": {"openAiApi": {"id": "", "name": "[Your openAiApi]"}}, "notesInFlow": true, "retryOnFail": true, "typeVersion": 1.4, "waitBetweenTries": 5000}, {"id": "a139c8b0-b934-492b-8f85-e42c9c345af4", "name": "Read Video from Google Drive", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFile", "position": [1840, 100], "parameters": {"filePath": "={{ $('Read video from Google Drive').item.json.originalFilename.replaceAll(\" \", \"_\") }}", "dataPropertyName": "datavideo"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "63230edb-8346-4441-929f-1f6403507501", "name": "Read Video from Google Drive2", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.readBinaryFile", "position": [1840, 460], "parameters": {"filePath": "={{ $('Read video from Google Drive').item.json.originalFilename.replaceAll(\" \", \"_\") }}", "dataPropertyName": "datavideo"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "5d6e26ef-1bb4-43d6-a282-151c95856905", "name": "Upload Video and Description to Tiktok", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest", "notes": "Generate in upload-post.com the token and add to the credentials in the header-> Authorization: Apikey (token here)", "position": [2100, 100], "parameters": {"url": "https://api.upload-post.com/api/upload", "method": "POST", "options": {}, "sendBody": true, "contentType": "multipart-form-data", "authentication": "genericCredentialType", "bodyParameters": {"parameters": [{"name": "title", "value": "={{ $('Generate Description for Videos in Tiktok and Instagram').item.json.message.content.replaceAll(\"\\\"\", \"\") }}"}, {"name": "platform[]", "value": "tiktok"}, {"name": "video", "parameterType": "formBinaryData", "inputDataFieldName": "datavideo"}, {"name": "user", "value": "Add user generated in upload-post"}]}, "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth"}, "credentials": {"httpHeaderAuth": {"id": "", "name": "[Your httpHeaderAuth]"}}, "notesInFlow": true, "typeVersion": 4.2}, {"id": "ed785663-50e4-43cc-9dc0-a340d0360b38", "name": "Upload Video and Description to Instagram", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest", "notes": "Generate in upload-post.com the token and add to the credentials in the header-> Authorization: Apikey (token here)", "position": [2100, 460], "parameters": {"url": "https://api.upload-post.com/api/upload", "method": "POST", "options": {}, "sendBody": true, "contentType": "multipart-form-data", "authentication": "genericCredentialType", "bodyParameters": {"parameters": [{"name": "title", "value": "={{ $('Generate Description for Videos in Tiktok and Instagram').item.json.message.content.replaceAll(\"\\\"\", \"\") }}"}, {"name": "platform[]", "value": "instagram"}, {"name": "video", "parameterType": "formBinaryData", "inputDataFieldName": "datavideo"}, {"name": "user", "value": "Add user generated in upload-post"}]}, "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth"}, "credentials": {"httpHeaderAuth": {"id": "", "name": "[Your httpHeaderAuth]"}}, "notesInFlow": true, "typeVersion": 4.2}], "active": false, "pinData": {}, "settings": {"executionOrder": "v1"}, "versionId": "fdcd0643-0958-426c-ab1d-16fb061b4e38", "connections": {"If": {"main": [[{"node": "Telegram", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Google Drive": {"main": [[{"node": "Read video from Google Drive", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Error Trigger": {"main": [[{"node": "If", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Get Audio from Video": {"main": [[{"node": "Generate Description for Videos in Tiktok and Instagram", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Google Drive Trigger": {"main": [[{"node": "Google Drive", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Read Video from Google Drive": {"main": [[{"node": "Upload Video and Description to Tiktok", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Read video from Google Drive": {"main": [[{"node": "Get Audio from Video", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Read Video from Google Drive2": {"main": [[{"node": "Upload Video and Description to Instagram", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Generate Description for Videos in Tiktok and Instagram": {"main": [[{"node": "Read Video from Google Drive", "type": "main", "index": 0}, {"node": "Read Video from Google Drive2", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}}}How to Import This Workflow
- 1Copy the workflow JSON above using the Copy Workflow JSON button.
- 2Open your n8n instance and go to Workflows.
- 3Click Import from JSON and paste the copied workflow.
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