Score and download top YouTube videos to Google Sheets with FetchMedia.io
Ready for 3.0Ready 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 27 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects Google Sheets. It also calls googleapis.com and api.fetchmedia.io over HTTP.
How it runs
Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.
- Set Query (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: query
- Split search queries (Split Out): splits a list into separate items
- Search YouTube (HTTP Request): calls googleapis.com
- Split YouTube Results (Split Out): splits a list into separate items
- Filter: keeps only the items that match a condition
- Loop over YouTube Results (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
- Remove Duplicate Videos (Remove Duplicates): removes duplicate items
- Get Video Metadata (HTTP Request): calls googleapis.com
- Generate Relevance Score (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 14 fields: video_id, DownloadURL, RelevanceScore…
- Add Duration Seconds (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
…plus 16 more steps. See the full node list below.
Services it uses
HTTP calls to: googleapis.com, api.fetchmedia.io
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 (13)
- Manual Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - Filter
n8n-nodes-base.filter - Remove Duplicates
n8n-nodes-base.removeDuplicates - Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - Wait
n8n-nodes-base.wait - Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)
n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches - Split Out
n8n-nodes-base.splitOut - Limit
n8n-nodes-base.limit - Sort
n8n-nodes-base.sort - If
n8n-nodes-base.if
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