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AI YouTube trend finder based on niche

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by Leonardo Grigorio ✓ · 74,388 views · created 2024-12-05 · Market Research, AI Summarization

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 13 nodes and runs when a chat message arrives. Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model and YouTube. It also calls googleapis.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When a chat message arrives.

  1. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: openai_llm; 1 tool (youtube_search); memory: window_buffer_memory
  2. get_videos (YouTube): work with video
  3. loop_over_items (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  4. retrieve_data_from_memory (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. find_video_data (HTTP Request): calls googleapis.com
  6. response (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: response
  7. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. group_data (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 9 fields: id, viewCount, likeCount…
  9. save_data_to_memory (Code): runs custom JavaScript code

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelYouTube

HTTP calls to: googleapis.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Agent (v1.6): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

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Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.6)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (11)

From the author

Youtube Video This n8n workflow is designed to assist YouTube content creators in identifying trending topics within a specific niche. By leveraging YouTube's search and data APIs, it gathers and analyzes video performance metrics from the past two days to…

Excerpt from Leonardo Grigorio's description on n8n.io.

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