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Turn LinkedIn post reactions into AI content ideas with OpenAI and Google Sheets

Ready for 3.0

by Dr. Firas ✓ · 41 views · created 2026-07-14 · Content Creation, AI Summarization

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 11 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day at 08:00). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model and Google Sheets. It also calls linkedin-api8.p.rapidapi.com over HTTP.

How it runs

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

  1. Configuration (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 6 fields: linkedin_username, reaction_filter, recency_days…
  2. Fetch LinkedIn Reactions (HTTP Request): calls linkedin-api8.p.rapidapi.com
  3. Split Reactions (Split Out): splits a list into separate items
  4. Filter: keeps only the items that match a condition
  5. Limit: keeps the first few items
  6. AI Content Strategist (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: OpenAI Chat Model; output parser: Content Idea Parser
  7. Format Idea Row (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 12 fields: Captured At, Reaction, Author…
  8. Save to Google Sheets (Google Sheets): append or update

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelGoogle Sheets

HTTP calls to: linkedin-api8.p.rapidapi.com

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 (10)

From the author

Quick overview This workflow runs daily to fetch your recent LinkedIn post reactions via a RapidAPI LinkedIn endpoint, uses OpenAI to turn each reacted post into a structured original content idea, and appends or updates the results in a Google Sheets idea…

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