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Generate weekly Instagram Reels ideas from Google News with OpenAI and Notion

Ready for 3.0

by Jitesh Dugar ✓ · 196 views · created 2026-05-19 · 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 7 nodes and runs on a schedule (every week at 08:00). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model and Notion.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every week at 08:00).

  1. Get Trends (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  2. Top 7 Trends (Limit): keeps the first few items
  3. Combine Trends (Aggregate): combines items into one
  4. Generate 7 Instagram Reel Ideas (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: OpenAI Chat Model
  5. Save idea's to Content Calendar (Notion): work with database page

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelNotion

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

This n8n workflow automatically generates weekly Instagram Reel content ideas for a D2C brand using fresh Google News trends. In this example, the workflow is configured for a skincare brand called GlowCare, but it can be reused for any D2C brand by simply…

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