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Write and fact-check Google Docs articles with OpenAI and Lenz

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by Simeon Penev ✓ · 20 views · created 2026-10-06 · Content Creation, AI RAG

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 AI workflow has 41 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form (“Write a fact-checked article”). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model, Google Docs, Google Drive and Lenz (community).

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form (“Write a fact-checked article”).

  1. The request (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: topic
  2. Set your options (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 7 fields: driveFolderId, articleLength, minSources…
  3. Research and write (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: AI model
  4. Read the article (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: article
  5. Enough sources? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  6. List the claims (free) (Lenz): extract
  7. Show that no article was written (n8n Form): shows the next form page
  8. Check the claims (Lenz): assess
  9. Pick the red flags (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: redFlags
  10. Any red flags? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false

…plus 27 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelGoogle DocsGoogle DriveLenz (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 n8n-nodes-lenz is verified or supports 3.0 (used in List the claims (free), Check the claims, Deep-check the red flags).

Nodes used (14)

From the author

Quick overview Fact-check AI-written articles before they go live. Type a topic into an n8n form: OpenAI researches and writes the draft as a Google Doc, Lenz checks the factual claims against independent sources, and the form shows the report with Approve,…

Excerpt from Simeon Penev's description on n8n.io.

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