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Generate AI video captions with ZapCap and Google Drive

Ready for 3.0

by Jessica · 391 views · created 2025-09-26 · Content Creation, 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 workflow has 8 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive. It also calls api.zapcap.ai over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).

  1. Upload video to ZapCap (HTTP Request): calls api.zapcap.ai (POST)
  2. Trigger video processing (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  3. Get processing task (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  4. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  5. Download completed video (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  6. Wait: pauses before continuing
  7. Upload file (Google Drive): uses Google Drive

Services it uses

Google Drive

HTTP calls to: api.zapcap.ai

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 (5)

From the author

🎬 Auto Add AI Captions to Videos from Google Drive with ZapCap Description Stop wasting hours on video captioning. Upload your videos to a Google Drive folder, and ZapCap automatically generates professional subtitles for you. Download the finished video…

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