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Generate natural voices with Google Text-to-Speech, Drive & Airtable

Ready for 3.0

by Jesse Lane ✓ · 5,267 views · created 2025-07-08 · Content Creation, Multimodal AI

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 workflow has 11 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form (“Generate Text-to-Speech”). Along the way it connects Google Drive and Airtable. It also calls texttospeech.googleapis.com and queue.fal.run over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form (“Generate Text-to-Speech”).

  1. Edit Fields (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  2. Request TTS (HTTP Request): calls texttospeech.googleapis.com (POST)
  3. Convert to File: converts data to a file (to binary)
  4. Upload file (Google Drive): uses Google Drive
  5. Request Duration (HTTP Request): calls queue.fal.run (POST)
  6. Get Status (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  7. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. Get Duration (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  9. Wait: waits 1 seconds
  10. Create a record (Airtable): create

Services it uses

Google DriveAirtable

HTTP calls to: texttospeech.googleapis.com, queue.fal.run

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 (8)

From the author

Automate High-Quality Voice with Google Text-to-Speech & n8n Effortlessly convert any text into stunningly realistic, high-quality audio with this powerful n8n workflow. Leveraging Google's advanced Text-to-Speech (TTS) AI, this template provides a complete,…

Excerpt from Jesse Lane's description on n8n.io.

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