Automate YouTube Video Summaries to Slack Using Google Sheets and AI

Streamline your workflow by automatically summarizing new YouTube videos and posting them to Slack. This automation fetches video details, generates concise summaries using AI, and delivers them directly to your Slack channel.

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This workflow is designed for teams that need quick, human-readable summaries of new YouTube videos without leaving Slack. It automates the process of detecting new uploads from selected channels, fetching subtitles, and using AI to distill key takeaways. The final output is a neatly formatted digest posted in Slack, ensuring your team stays updated in real-time. The setup involves integrating Google Sheets to manage RSS feeds, using RapidAPI for subtitle retrieval, and leveraging OpenAI for generating summaries.

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Last updated October 3, 2026
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How to import this workflow into n8n

  1. 1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
  2. 2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
  3. 3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
  4. 4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.

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