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Automated Google Drive to Facebook Ads: one-click video marketing workflow

Needs changes

by Yaron Been ✓ · 2,304 views · created 2025-06-03 · Social Media

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Function (legacy). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 6 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects Google Drive.

How it runs

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

  1. List Drive Videos (Google Drive): uses Google Drive
  2. Download Video (Google Drive): download
  3. Upload Video to FB (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  4. Extract Video ID (Function): runs custom JavaScript (legacy Function node)
  5. Create Ad Creative (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API

Services it uses

Google Drive

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • Function (legacy) in Extract Video ID: replace with Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'.
Removed in 3.0Replace with
Function (legacy)
Extract Video ID
Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'

Nodes used (4)

From the author

This cutting-edge n8n automation is a powerful digital marketing tool designed to streamline the process of transforming Google Drive videos into Facebook advertising assets. By intelligently connecting cloud storage, video upload, and ad creation platforms,…

Excerpt from Yaron Been's description on n8n.io.

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