Turn YouTube Videos into Summaries, Transcripts, and Visual Insights

Automated workflow: Turn YouTube Videos into Summaries, Transcripts, and Visual Insights. This workflow integrates 8 different services: stickyNote, httpRequest, code, switch, set. It contains 28 nodes and follows best practices for error handling and security.

Integrations Used (1)

Workflow Structure (14 nodes)
100%
Switch
Switch: What kind of question do we want to ask?
Set
Set: Summarize Prompt
Set
Set: Transcript Prompt
Set
Set: Transcript with Timestamps Prompt
Manual Trigger
When clicking ‘Test workflow’
Set
Set: Define Initial Variables
Set
Set: Scene Prompt
Set
Set: Fallback
Set
Set: Scene Clips
Set
Set: Merged Values
Http Request
HTTP Request to Google
Code
Code: Merge data from prior nodes with HTTP Output
If
If: Was an error detected?
Set
Set Fields: Define Outcome
Node Types:
trigger
transform
logic
http
code
Requires credentials

Prerequisites

No credentials required!

This workflow can be imported and used immediately.

Complexity

Complex

Advanced features used. Requires n8n experience.

Setup time: ~25 min
Score: 51/100
Custom Code
Conditional Logic

When to Use This Workflow

Real-time Response

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Zero delay between trigger and action for time-sensitive workflows.

Time Savings

Replace repetitive manual tasks with reliable automation.

Reclaim hours every week for higher-value work.

Error Reduction

Eliminate human error from routine processes with consistent automation.

Improve accuracy and reliability across your workflows.

workflow.json
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    "updatedAt": "2025-09-29T07:07:50.760562",
    "owner": "n8n-user",
    "license": "MIT",
    "category": "automation",
    "status": "active",
    "priority": "high",
    "environment": "production"
  },
  "name": "Turn YouTube Videos into Summaries, Transcripts, and Visual Insights",
  "tags": [
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    "n8n",
    "production-ready",
    "excellent",
...

Workflow Details

Nodes
26
Trigger
Manual
Source
community
Added
Sep 29, 2025

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