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Qualify Meta ads leads with WhatsApp verification, Gemini AI & Zoho CRM

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by Abdullah Alshiekh ✓ · 2,822 views · created 2025-07-27 · Lead Generation, 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 22 nodes and runs on a schedule (every second) (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Gemini Chat Model and Zoho CRM. It also calls graph.facebook.com and api.twilio.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every second) (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Fetch FB Leads (HTTP Request): calls graph.facebook.com
  2. Classify Response (AI) (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: Gemini LLM
  3. Extract Lead Info (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: Name, Phone Number, Email
  4. Parse AI JSON Output (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. Check Zoho Contact Exists (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  6. Route by Classification (Switch): routes items into 4 branches
  7. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. Reply: Confirmed (HTTP Request): calls api.twilio.com (POST)
  9. Reply: Declined (HTTP Request): calls api.twilio.com (POST)
  10. Reply: Request Human (HTTP Request): calls api.twilio.com (POST)

…plus 9 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google Gemini Chat ModelZoho CRM

HTTP calls to: graph.facebook.com, api.twilio.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 Classify Response (AI) (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)
Classify Response (AI) (v1.9)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (10)

From the author

🧩 What Problem Does It Solve? Meta’s ad forms often generate unqualified leads from casual scrollers. This workflow uses WhatsApp and AI to automatically verify, qualify, and prioritize real leads — saving time and boosting sales efficiency. 📝 Description…

Excerpt from Abdullah Alshiekh's description on n8n.io.

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