Generate Summaries from Uploaded Files using OpenAI Assistants API

Upload documents (PDF, DOCX, PPTX, TXT, CSV, JSON, MD) to receive AI-generated summaries with title, 1-2 sentence overview, 3-5 bullet points, and 3-6 tags via OpenAI Assistants API.

This n8n workflow automates the generation of structured summaries from uploaded files using OpenAI's Assistants API with File Search and Code Interpreter enabled. Users submit files through a form, which are then uploaded to OpenAI, attached to a thread, and processed by a custom assistant to produce JSON-formatted outputs including a concise title (5-10 words), a brief summary (1-2 sentences), key bullet points (3-5), and relevant tags (3-6 keywords). The workflow handles polling for run comp
Platform
n8n
Category
AI & Machine Learning
Price
$14.99
Creator
Bryce Yu

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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