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Generate social media content from video transcripts with Gemini AI & Airtable

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Important notice

This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.

1. Workflow Overview

Social Media Content Generator Workflow Overview Automated social media content creation from video transcripts Trigger: Airtable Webhook Action : Receives webhook from Airtable automation Da...

Best for

  • Content Creation automation workflows
  • Multimodal AI automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, n8n-nodes-base.airtable, n8n-nodes-base.webhook, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatgooglegemini, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputparserstructured, n8n-nodes-base.googledrive, n8n-nodes-base.manualtrigger

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Kurt Bijl.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Generate social media content from video transcripts with Gemini AI & Airtable
Workflow name
Generate social media content from video transcripts with Gemini AI & Airtable

๐ŸŽฌ Social Media Content Generator

Workflow Overview

Automated social media content creation from video transcripts

๐ŸŽฏ Trigger: Airtable Webhook

  • Action: Receives webhook from Airtable automation
  • Data: RecordId and action type (e.g., "post-ig")
  • Purpose: Starts the content generation pipeline

๐Ÿ“Š Step 1: Fetch Record

  • Node: Airtable (Get Record)
  • Action: Retrieves full record data using RecordId
  • Data: Name, transcript, and other fields

๐Ÿ“ Step 2: Create Google Drive Folder

  • Node: Google Drive (Create Folder)
  • Action: Creates blue folder in /tutorials directory
  • Name: Uses record Name field
  • Updates: Stores folder ID back to Airtable

๐Ÿค– Step 3: AI Content Analysis

  • Node: AI Agent with Google Gemini 2.5 Flash
  • Input: Video transcript from Airtable
  • Structured Output: JSON with all social formats:
    • YouTube title & description
    • YouTube thumbnail text
    • Twitter thread (array)
    • LinkedIn post
    • Instagram caption
    • TikTok caption
    • YouTube Shorts caption
    • Relevant tags

๐Ÿ’พ Step 4: Save Transcript File

  • Node: Google Drive (Create from Text)
  • Action: Saves transcript as text file
  • Location: Inside the created folder
  • Name: Uses record Name field

๐Ÿ“‹ Step 5: Update Airtable Results

  • Node: Airtable (Update Record)
  • Data: All AI-generated social media content
  • Special: Twitter thread array joined with newlines

๐ŸŽฏ Result: Complete social media content suite ready for multi-platform publishing, organized in Google Drive with all data stored in Airtable.

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Workflow Documentation

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 2 - 1. Get Record Data

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.airtable - airtable
Config choices
Version 2.1

Block 3 - ๐ŸŽฏ Webhook Trigger

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.webhook - webhook
Config choices
Version 2

Block 4 - ๐Ÿค– AI Content Generator

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - agent
Config choices
Version 2

Block 5 - ๐Ÿง  Gemini Pro Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini - lmChatGoogleGemini
Config choices
Version 1

Block 6 - ๐Ÿ“‹ JSON Output Parser

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured - outputParserStructured
Config choices
Version 1.3

Block 7 - โšก Gemini Flash Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini - lmChatGoogleGemini
Config choices
Version 1

Block 8 - 4. Save Social Media Content

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.airtable - airtable
Config choices
Version 2.1

Block 9 - 2. Create Project Folder

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive - googleDrive
Config choices
Version 3

Block 10 - 5. Link Folder to Record

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.airtable - airtable
Config choices
Version 2.1

Block 11 - 6. Save Transcript File

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive - googleDrive
Config choices
Version 3

Block 12 - When clicking โ€˜Execute workflowโ€™

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger - manualTrigger
Config choices
Version 1

Block 13 - Edit Fields1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.set - set
Config choices
Version 3.4

Block 14 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Generate social media content from video transcripts with Gemini AI & Airtable
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 14
Categories Content Creation, Multimodal AI
Author Kurt Bijl
Published 13 Jul 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/5942/5942.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Generate social media content from video transcripts with Gemini AI & Airtable do?

Social Media Content Generator Workflow Overview Automated social media content creation from video transcripts Trigger: Airtable Webhook Action : Receives webhook from Airtable automation Da...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Content Creation, Multimodal AI use case.