Extract YouTube Video Transcripts and Send AI Summaries via Telegram
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How to Use
- 1.Click "Download Template"
- 2.Open your n8n dashboard
- 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
- 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials
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.Receive video link via Telegram message
- 2.Extract full transcript from YouTube video using transcription service
- 3.Process transcript through OpenAI LLM for intelligent analysis
- 4.Generate concise summary of video content
- 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
Nodes Used (12)
Webhook
Webhook
YouTube Transcript
Youtube Transcripter
Split Out
Split Out
Respond to Webhook
Webhook
Telegram
Set
Get YouTube URL
Set
YouTube Video ID
Code
Get YouTube Video
You Tube
gpt-4o-mini
OpenAI
Summarize & Analyze Transcript
LLM Chain
Concatenate
Summarize
Response Object
Set
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