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Automate Instagram reel downloads with Google Drive storage & Telegram alerts

Ready for 3.0

by Aryan Shinde ✓ · 1,541 views · created 2025-09-04 · File Management

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 workflow has 9 nodes and runs when an HTTP GET request hits its webhook URL. Along the way it connects Google Sheets, Telegram and Google Drive.

How it runs

Trigger: When an HTTP GET request hits its webhook URL.

  1. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  2. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  3. Respond to Webhook: sends the response back to the webhook caller
  4. Get Timestamp Code (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. Get Reel (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  6. Upload file (Google Drive): uses Google Drive
  7. Update Sheet with the Reel (Google Sheets): append or update
  8. Message (Telegram): uses Telegram

Services it uses

Google SheetsTelegramGoogle Drive

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 (8)

From the author

Instagram Reel Downloader & Logger Automate Instagram Reel Downloads, Storage, and Activity Logging What does this workflow do? - Handles incoming webhook requests (ideal for Instagram/Facebook API triggers). - Validates the webhook via challenge-response and…

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