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Post Instagram images with captions from Google Drive using Gemini Vision

Ready for 3.0

by Mitja ✓ · 19 views · created 2026-07-28 · Social Media, 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 day). Along the way it connects Google Drive and Google Gemini.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every day).

  1. Config (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  2. Search files and folders (Google Drive): uses Google Drive
  3. Download file (Google Drive): uses Google Drive
  4. Analyze an image (Google Gemini): uses Google Gemini
  5. Create Media Container (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  6. Publish Media (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API

Services it uses

Google DriveGoogle Gemini

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

Quick Overview This workflow runs on a schedule to pick an image from a Google Drive folder, generate an Instagram caption with Google Gemini Vision, and publish the post through the Instagram Graph API using the required create-container and publish steps.…

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