YouTube New Video Upload Automation
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Automates the process of uploading new videos to YouTube, including metadata generation.
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About This Workflow
This workflow automates the entire process of uploading a new video to YouTube. It starts by monitoring a Google Drive folder for new video files. Once a new file is detected, it downloads the video, retrieves its transcript, generates a detailed description and SEO-optimized tags using AI, and then uploads the video to YouTube with the generated metadata. Finally, it updates the video's metadata on YouTube with the AI-generated title, description, and tags.
Key Features
- Monitors a Google Drive folder for new video uploads.
- Downloads the video file from Google Drive.
- Retrieves the video transcript.
- Generates YouTube video descriptions using AI (GPT-4.1-NANO).
- Generates SEO-optimized YouTube tags using AI.
- Uploads the video to YouTube.
- Updates YouTube video metadata (title, description, tags) via AI.
How To Use
- Configure Google Drive Credentials: Set up your Google Drive OAuth2 API credentials in n8n.
- Specify Google Drive Folder: In the
New Video?node, set thefolderToWatchto the Google Drive folder where new videos will be placed. - Configure YouTube Credentials: Set up your YouTube OAuth2 API credentials in n8n.
- Set Environment Variables: Ensure
BASE_URLandWEBHOOK_URLare correctly set in your n8n environment for theGet Transcriptnode. - Adjust AI Model Settings: Modify the
modelIdandsystemprompts in theCreate DescriptionandYT Tagsnodes as needed for your content. - Run the Workflow: Upload a new video to the specified Google Drive folder to trigger the automation.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "10827f88-361f-4d8d-8d2a-886d61e38c47",
"name": "YouTube New Video Upload Automation",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "YouTube Automation",
"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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