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Create a searchable YouTube educator directory with smart keyword matching

Ready for 3.0

by David Olusola ✓ · 332 views · created 2025-11-05 · Internal Wiki

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 workflow has 9 nodes and runs when an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: When an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Process Search Term (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  2. Load Video Database (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Get row(s) (Data table): get
  4. Loop Over Items (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  5. Set Message (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: Message
  6. Insert row (Data table): uses Data table
  7. Respond to Webhook: sends the response back to the webhook caller

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 (7)

From the author

🎓 n8n Learning Hub — AI-Powered YouTube Educator Directory 📋 Overview This workflow demonstrates how to use n8n Data Tables to create a searchable database of educational YouTube content. Users can search for videos by topic (e.g., "voice", "scraping",…

Excerpt from David Olusola's description on n8n.io.

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