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Create dual-source expert articles with internal knowledge and web research using Lookio, Linkup, and GPT-5

Ready for 3.0

by Guillaume Duvernay ✓ · 367 views · created 2025-10-13 · Content Creation, AI RAG

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 14 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form (“New article”). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model. It also calls api.lookio.app and api.linkup.so over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form (“New article”).

  1. Prepare form values (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 2 fields: Title, Guidelines
  2. New content - generate research questions (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: GPT 5 mini; output parser: Structured Output Parser
  3. Split Out: splits a list into separate items
  4. Loop Over Questions (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  5. Aggregate: combines items into one
  6. Query Lookio Assistant (HTTP Request): calls api.lookio.app (POST)
  7. New content - Generate the AI output (Basic LLM Chain): sends a prompt to an LLM, with model: GPT 5 chat
  8. Query Linkup for AI web-search (HTTP Request): calls api.linkup.so (POST)
  9. Article result (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: Article
  10. Format question and insights (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: Question, Internal knowledge insights, Web insights

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat Model

HTTP calls to: api.lookio.app, api.linkup.so

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 (9)

From the author

Create truly authoritative articles that blend your unique, internal expertise with the latest, most relevant information from the web. This template orchestrates an advanced "hybrid research" content process that delivers unparalleled depth and credibility.…

Excerpt from Guillaume Duvernay's description on n8n.io.

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