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Generate AI videos from text or images with Sora 2/Pro & GPT-5 enhancement

Ready for 3.0

by Daniel Nkencho ✓ · 2,669 views · created 2025-10-25 · Content Creation, Multimodal AI

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 13 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form (“Create a Video using Sora 2”). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model.

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form (“Create a Video using Sora 2”).

  1. Input Mode Router (Switch): routes items into 2 branches
  2. Temp Image Upload (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  3. Prompt Refiner (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: Refiner Model; output parser: JSON Output Parser
  4. Image-to-Video Call (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  5. Text-to-Video Call (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  6. Wait: waits 60 seconds
  7. Status Check (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  8. Status Router (Switch): routes items into 2 branches
  9. Retrieve Video (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  10. Video Redirect (n8n Form): shows the next form page

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat Model

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (8)

From the author

Harness OpenAI's Sora 2 for instant video creation from text or images using fal.ai's API—powered by GPT-5 for refined prompts that ensure cinematic quality. This template processes form submissions, intelligently routes to text-to-video (with mandatory…

Excerpt from Daniel Nkencho's description on n8n.io.

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