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Remove backgrounds and upscale product photos in bulk with Apify and Google Sheets

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by Sherwood · 0 views · created 2026-10-05 · File Management, Multimodal AI

Unknown. This template uses community nodes we can't verify statically. Uses community nodes that can't be verified statically (unverified community packages are off by default in 3.0). Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 9 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects Google Sheets and Apify (community).

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

  1. Read image URLs (Google Sheets): read
  2. Collect image URLs (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Remove backgrounds (Apify): run actor and get dataset (actors)
  4. Prepare upscaling (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. Any cutouts? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  6. Upscale cutouts (Apify): run actor and get dataset (actors)
  7. Match results to rows (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Write results (Google Sheets): update

Services it uses

Google SheetsApify (community)

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

We can't fully verify this one: it relies on 1 community package, and n8n 3.0 turns unverified community packages off by default (N8N_UNVERIFIED_PACKAGES_ENABLED=false).

  • Check that @apify/n8n-nodes-apify is verified or supports 3.0 (used in Remove backgrounds, Upscale cutouts).

Nodes used (5)

From the author

Quick overview This workflow reads product image URLs from Google Sheets, removes their backgrounds and upscales the cutouts in bulk using Apify actors, then writes the processed image URL, dimensions, and status back to the same sheet. How it works 1. Starts…

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