Files & Documents

Analyze Google Drive files automatically with OpenAI

10 nodes 127 73 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Automated workflow that monitors a Google Drive folder, extracts file content, and sends it to OpenAI for analysis, summarization, or processing. Eliminates manual document review and accelerates information extraction from reports and records.

How it works

  1. 1.Monitor a specified Google Drive folder for new files
  2. 2.Extract content from the uploaded file
  3. 3.Send extracted content to OpenAI for analysis or summarization
  4. 4.Merge and process the results as needed
  5. 5.Split data into separate outputs if required
  6. 6.Store results or forward to another application

Use cases

  • Auto-summarize reports and business documents
  • Extract key information from PDFs and text files
  • Analyze customer feedback and support tickets

Requirements

  • Active Google Drive account with folder access
  • Valid OpenAI API key with appropriate permissions
  • Specified folder path for monitoring

Service Value

Ideal as a smart automation service combining integrations and AI to produce ready-to-use results.

Apps Used

Google Drive OpenAI

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 10
Apps 2
Views 127
Downloads 73

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (10)

Google Drive Trigger

Google Drive Trigger

#1

Google Drive

Google Drive

#2

Extract from File

Extract From File

#3

OpenAI

OpenAI

#4

Merge

Merge

#5

Upload to Drive

Google Drive

#6

Get filename

Split Out

#7

Get result

Split Out

#8

Remove PII columns

Code

#9

Sticky Note

Sticky Note

#10