AI Agents

Extract YouTube Video Transcripts and Send AI Summaries via Telegram

12 nodes 383 183 Webhook
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Workflow Description

This automation receives YouTube video links through Telegram messages, extracts video transcripts, uses OpenAI to generate intelligent summaries, and sends the results back to Telegram users instantly, enabling quick content consumption and knowledge retention.

How it works

  1. 1.Receive video link via Telegram message
  2. 2.Extract full transcript from YouTube video using transcription service
  3. 3.Process transcript through OpenAI LLM for intelligent analysis
  4. 4.Generate concise summary of video content
  5. 5.Deliver summary back to Telegram chat immediately

Use cases

  • Summarize educational lectures and share key insights instantly
  • Monitor news and documentary videos for quick daily briefings
  • Build a personal knowledge base of YouTube video summaries

Requirements

  • Active Telegram account and n8n instance configured
  • OpenAI API key with sufficient quota
  • Telegram chat or channel for receiving summaries

Service Value

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

Apps Used

YouTube Telegram OpenAI LLM Chain

Details

Trigger Webhook
Nodes 12
Apps 4
Views 383
Downloads 183

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 (12)

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Webhook

Webhook

#1

YouTube Transcript

Youtube Transcripter

#2

Split Out

Split Out

#3

Respond to Webhook

Webhook

#4

Telegram

Set

#5

Get YouTube URL

Set

#6

YouTube Video ID

Code

#7

Get YouTube Video

You Tube

#8

gpt-4o-mini

OpenAI

#9

Summarize & Analyze Transcript

LLM Chain

#10

Concatenate

Summarize

#11

Response Object

Set

#12