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Generate YouTube shorts using WayinVideo AI and upload clips to Google Drive

Ready for 3.0

by isaWOW ✓ · 850 views · created 2026-03-28 · 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 workflow has 7 nodes and runs from “🎬 Submit Video to WayinVideo API” (no trigger node, so run it manually or call it from another workflow). Along the way it connects Google Drive. It also calls wayinvideo-api.wayin.ai over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: From “🎬 Submit Video to WayinVideo API” (no trigger node, so run it manually or call it from another workflow).

  1. 🎬 Submit Video to WayinVideo API (HTTP Request): calls wayinvideo-api.wayin.ai (POST)
  2. Wait: waits 30 seconds
  3. 🔄 Poll for Clip Results (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  4. ✅ Clips Ready? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  5. ⚙️ Extract Clip Details (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. ⬇️ Download Clip File (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  7. ☁️ Upload Clip to Google Drive (Google Drive): uses Google Drive

Services it uses

Google Drive

HTTP calls to: wayinvideo-api.wayin.ai

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 (5)

From the author

Description Paste any video URL in chat — YouTube, podcast, webinar, anything — and this n8n workflow automatically finds the best short clips using WayinVideo AI, adds captions, reframes to 9:16 vertical format, and uploads everything directly to your Google…

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