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Summarize YouTube transcripts in any language with Google Gemini & Google Docs

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by Sk developer ✓ · 2,695 views · created 2025-07-11 · Content Creation, 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 8 nodes and runs when someone submits an n8n form (“summarize youtube videos from transcript for social media”). Along the way it connects Google Gemini Chat Model and Google Docs. It also calls youtube-transcriptor-pro.p.rapidapi.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When someone submits an n8n form (“summarize youtube videos from transcript for social media”).

  1. Mapper (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 2 fields: videoUrl, language
  2. YouTube Transcript AI (HTTP Request): calls youtube-transcriptor-pro.p.rapidapi.com (POST)
  3. Formator (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  4. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: Google Gemini Chat Model
  5. Optimizer (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Google Docs: update

Services it uses

Google Gemini Chat ModelGoogle Docs

HTTP calls to: youtube-transcriptor-pro.p.rapidapi.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 Agent1 (v1.7): 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 Agent1 (v1.7)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (7)

From the author

YouTube Transcript Summarization in Any Language for Social Media This n8n workflow automates the process of: 1. Retrieving YouTube Video Transcripts: It fetches the transcript for any YouTube video URL provided using the YouTube Transcript API from RapidAPI.…

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