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Build a WhatsApp assistant for text, audio & images using GPT-4o & Evolution API

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by Antonio Gasso ✓ · 6,400 views · created 2025-12-12 · Support Chatbot, AI Chatbot

Unknown. This template uses community nodes we can't verify statically. Uses community nodes that can't be verified statically (unverified community packages are off by default in 3.0). Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 43 nodes and runs when an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL. Along the way it connects OpenAI, Redis, OpenAI Chat Model and Postgres Chat Memory and 1 more.

How it runs

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

  1. Parse Message Data (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 7 fields: event, instance, remoteJid…
  2. Filter: keeps only the items that match a condition
  3. Wait: waits 2 seconds
  4. Mark as Read (Evolution Api): read messages (chat api)
  5. Route by Message Type (Switch): routes items into 4 branches
  6. Extract Text (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: input
  7. Extract Audio Base (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: data
  8. Extract Image Base (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: data
  9. Extract Document Base (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: data
  10. Send Unsupported Message (Evolution Api): work with messages api

…plus 25 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

OpenAIRedisOpenAI Chat ModelPostgres Chat MemoryEvolution Api (community)

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

We can't fully verify this one: it relies on 1 community package, and n8n 3.0 turns unverified community packages off by default (N8N_UNVERIFIED_PACKAGES_ENABLED=false).

  • Check that n8n-nodes-evolution-api is verified or supports 3.0 (used in Mark as Read, Send Unsupported Message, Send Image).

Nodes used (19)

From the author

Build an intelligent WhatsApp assistant that automatically responds to customer messages using AI. This template uses the Evolution API community node for WhatsApp integration and OpenAI for natural language processing, with built-in conversation memory…

Excerpt from Antonio Gasso's description on n8n.io.

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