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Automated YouTube publishing from Drive with GPT & Gemini metadata generation

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by Ai x Nouman · 912 views · created 2025-11-08 · Content Creation, Multimodal AI

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 15 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive, OpenAI, Google Gemini Chat Model and YouTube and 1 more. It also calls graph.facebook.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).

Create Description (OpenAI): uses OpenAI
YT Tags (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: 2.5FlashPrev
YT Title (OpenAI): uses OpenAI
Download New Video (Google Drive): download
Upload to youtube (YouTube): upload (video)
Delete video from Upload Folder (Google Drive): delete file
Send a text message (Telegram): uses Telegram
Post to Instagram (HTTP Request): calls graph.facebook.com (POST)
Wait: waits 2 seconds
Publish instagram post (HTTP Request): calls graph.facebook.com (POST)

…plus 3 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google Drive OpenAI Google Gemini Chat Model YouTube Telegram

HTTP calls to: graph.facebook.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in YT Tags (v1.9): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0	Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) YT Tags (v1.9)	Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (10)

Google Driven8n-nodes-base.googleDrive
Google Drive Triggern8n-nodes-base.googleDriveTrigger
OpenAI@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi
Google Gemini Chat Model@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini
AI Agent@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent
YouTuben8n-nodes-base.youTube
Telegramn8n-nodes-base.telegram
HTTP Requestn8n-nodes-base.httpRequest
Coden8n-nodes-base.code
Waitn8n-nodes-base.wait

From the author

How it works This workflow turns a Google Drive folder into a fully automated YouTube publishing pipeline. Whenever a new video file is added to the folder, the workflow generates all YouTube metadata using AI, uploads the video to your YouTube channel,…
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Automated YouTube publishing from Drive with GPT & Gemini metadata generation

What this workflow does

How it runs

Services it uses

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nodes used (10)

From the author

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