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Create literary English/German to Chinese dictionary with GPT-4o-mini & Supabase

Needs changes

by Xiaoyuan Zhang · 584 views · created 2025-07-08 · Personal Productivity, Multimodal AI

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 11 nodes and runs when an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Supabase and OpenAI Chat Model.

How it runs

Trigger: When an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: Openai translate & give examples
  2. Supabase: uses Supabase
  3. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  4. Respond message (Respond to Webhook): sends the response back to the webhook caller
  5. Format error message (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  6. Format response (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  7. Respond to user (Respond to Webhook): sends the response back to the webhook caller
  8. Respond to user (Respond to Webhook): sends the response back to the webhook caller

Services it uses

SupabaseOpenAI Chat Model

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 (v1.9): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.9)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (8)

From the author

Description This workflow creates a sophisticated bilingual dictionary that provides literary-style definitions and examples for English and German words. The system automatically detects the input language, generates comprehensive definitions in Chinese,…

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