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Transforming emails into podcasts

Ready for 3.0

by AlQaisi ✓ · 5,610 views · created 2024-04-08 · Personal Productivity, 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 10 nodes and runs on Gmail events. Along the way it connects Gmail, OpenAI Chat Model and Telegram. It also calls tiktok-tts.weilnet.workers.dev over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On Gmail events.

  1. Get message content (Gmail): get
  2. Delete the unnecessary items (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Summarization Chain: summarizes text with AI, with model: OpenAI Chat Model
  4. Merge: merges the data from its input branches
  5. Text to TTS (HTTP Request): calls tiktok-tts.weilnet.workers.dev (POST)
  6. Aggregate: combines items into one
  7. Convert from base64 to File (Convert to File): converts data to a file (to binary)
  8. Send Message to Telegram (Telegram): send audio

Services it uses

GmailOpenAI Chat ModelTelegram

HTTP calls to: tiktok-tts.weilnet.workers.dev

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.

  • Still check Gmail Trigger below v1.4 runs as v1.4 (drafts skipped, max emails per poll) (Gmail trigger).

Nodes used (10)

From the author

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