WhatsApp Media Downloader and Processor
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This workflow triggers on incoming WhatsApp messages, identifies media types (audio, video, image), downloads the media, and extracts relevant information.
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Overview
This n8n workflow is designed to automatically process incoming WhatsApp messages that contain media attachments. It triggers on new messages, routes them based on their type (audio, video, or image), retrieves the media URL, downloads the media, and stores relevant metadata like captions and sender information. This can be a foundational step for further processing, analysis, or storage of WhatsApp media content.
Key Features
- Triggers on new WhatsApp messages.
- Supports audio, video, and image media types.
- Retrieves media URLs using WhatsApp API.
- Downloads media files using HTTP Request.
- Extracts message text, type, sender, and media captions.
- Includes placeholder nodes for potential further processing (e.g., Wikipedia lookup, memory buffering).
How To Use
- Set up WhatsApp Trigger: Configure the
WhatsApp Triggernode with your WhatsApp account credentials and webhook. Refer to the n8n documentation for detailed setup instructions. - Configure WhatsApp Nodes: Ensure your WhatsApp API credentials are correctly set up for the
Get Audio URL,Get Video URL, andGet Image URLnodes. - HTTP Request Configuration: For the download nodes (
Download Video,Download Audio,Download Image), you will need to replace{{ $env.BASE_URL }}with the actual URL of the media obtained from the preceding WhatsApp nodes. Ensure your credentials are set up correctly. - Optional Nodes: Configure the
Window Buffer MemoryandWikipedianodes if you intend to use them for further processing or information retrieval. - Run the Workflow: Activate the workflow and send a media message to your configured WhatsApp number to test its functionality.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "e9d1de84-657e-4645-b718-15445a9dce5b",
"name": "WhatsApp Media Downloader and Processor",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "WhatsApp",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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