Create and publish short video clips with Reap, OpenAI, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok
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 AI workflow has 36 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects YouTube and OpenAI.
How it runs
Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.
- Content Input (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
- Video Settings (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
- Validate Input (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Reap - Create Clip Project (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
- Reap - Wait Before Status Check (Wait): pauses before continuing
- Reap - Check Project Status (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
- Reap - Project Completed? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
- Reap - Fetch Generated Clips (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
- Reap - Select Best Clip (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Social Content Settings (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
…plus 25 more steps. See the full node list below.
Services it uses
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 (9)
- Wait
n8n-nodes-base.wait - Manual Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - Merge
n8n-nodes-base.merge - YouTube
n8n-nodes-base.youTube - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - OpenAI
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set
From the author
Quick overview This workflow turns a source video into a short-form clip using Reap, generates platform-specific captions and metadata with OpenAI, and optionally publishes the result to Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok via Zernio. How it works 1.…