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Automatically remove backgrounds from Google Drive photos

16 nodes 139 76 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Workflow that monitors a Google Drive folder and removes photo backgrounds automatically in batches, saving processed images to a dedicated output folder while maintaining organization and efficiency.

How it works

  1. 1.Monitor Google Drive folder for newly uploaded images
  2. 2.Divide images into batches for efficient processing
  3. 3.Process each photo to remove background layers
  4. 4.Save background-removed images to designated Google Drive folder

Use cases

  • Prepare product photos for e-commerce listings at scale without manual editing
  • Process employee profile pictures in bulk for HR management systems

Requirements

  • Active Google Drive account with edit permissions on source and target folders
  • Separate folders configured for original and processed images
  • Stable internet connection for reliable background removal processing

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Google Drive Split In Batches

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 16
Apps 2
Views 139
Downloads 76

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 (16)

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Config

Set

#1

remove background

HTTP Request

#2

Split Out

Split Out

#3

Upload Picture to Google Drive

Google Drive

#4

remove background fixed size

HTTP Request

#5

Merge

Merge

#6

Upload Picture to Google Drive1

Google Drive

#7

Download Image

Google Drive

#8

Get Image Size

Edit Image

#9

Sticky Note1

Sticky Note

#10

Sticky Note2

Sticky Note

#11

Watch for new images

Google Drive Trigger

#12

Sticky Note3

Sticky Note

#13

Sticky Note4

Sticky Note

#14

check which output size method is used

If

#15

loop all over your images

Split In Batches

#16