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Latest case update:2026-10-26

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Research & Knowledge

SMS Course Enquiry Assistant

Twilio receives SMS → n8n AI Agent queries Airtable course database → SMS reply with call logging

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Prerequisites: n8n instance, Twilio account (with a number that can send/receive SMS), Airtable account (with a course database), OpenAI API key. Costs: Twilio per-message, OpenAI per-token, Airtable free tier available. After importing the n8n template, configure three credentials (Twilio API, Airtable Token, OpenAI API), set the Twilio number webhook to the workflow URL, and replace the course data as needed.

n8n · Airtable · Twilio

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Content & Creative

n8n Multi-Agent SEO Blog & Newsletter Generator

Form input topic → four-agent pipeline (Research→Outline→Write→Edit) → route by content type → save to Airtable or Google Sheets

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Requires an accessible n8n instance and pre-configured credentials: OpenRouter API (for Research/Outline/Writer/Editor Agents), Google Gemini API (for Blog/Newsletter Publisher Agents), OpenAI API (for DALL-E image generation), Airtable Token (for blog storage), Google Sheets OAuth2 (for newsletter storage). The Switch node's Content Type routing rule is empty after import and must be configured manually. Template created 2025-10-29; not tested by this site.

n8n · Google Gemini · Google Sheets · Airtable

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Money, Bills & Benefits

AI Expense Approval Workflow: Airtable + GPT-4 + Pinecone Auto-Audit

Airtable expense submission → n8n AI Agent analysis → structured output → Pinecone vector storage → write-back approval result

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Prerequisites: n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud), Airtable account with a base containing expense data, OpenAI API key, Pinecone account with an index. Credential types: airtableTokenApi, openAiApi, pineconeApi. Default model is gpt-4o-mini; switchable to gpt-4o or gpt-4 in the OpenAI node. The expenses table needs fields: Amount, Submitted By, Category, Description, Date Submitted, Status.

n8n · airtable · pinecone

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Sales, Marketing & Support

AI-Powered Sales Call Analysis: Whisper Transcription + GPT-4o Insights with Airtable & Slack

Sales rep submits a call recording link → n8n auto-downloads audio, Whisper transcribes, GPT-4o analyzes sentiment & objections → results saved to Airtable, Slack notified, HTML report returned

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Prerequisites: active n8n instance (self-hosted or Cloud), OpenAI API key with Whisper + GPT-4o access, Airtable account with a base and table containing 26 exact column names, Slack workspace with Incoming Webhook configured. Audio must be a direct link to mp3, wav, or m4a. Estimated setup time 15–20 minutes. Source does not provide cost estimates; actual cost depends on audio duration and GPT-4o token usage.

n8n · airtable · slack

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Content & Creative

Auto-Create Podcast Script from YouTube Transcript with n8n (Dumpling AI + GPT-4o)

YouTube RSS new video → Dumpling AI transcript extraction → GPT-4o cleaning & structured podcast script → save to Airtable

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Requires an accessible n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted) and three credentials: httpHeaderAuth for Dumpling AI, openAiApi for OpenAI, and airtableTokenApi for Airtable. You also need a YouTube channel RSS feed URL (can be generated via rss.app or similar) and an Airtable base/table with fields: Title, summary, podcast transcript. Execution order: RSS trigger → HTTP request for transcript → OpenAI processing → Airtable create record.

n8n · airtable

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Content & Creative

n8n Weekly Auto-Publish AI Social Videos: Airtable + Claude + Sora + Buffer

Input: Airtable topic pool and history; Processing: scheduled trigger → deduplication → Claude caption → Sora 720×1280 video → Cloudinary hosting → Buffer publish; Output: timed video posts to LinkedIn and Instagram

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Prerequisites: n8n instance; Airtable personal access token; Anthropic API key (Claude access); OpenAI API key (Sora access); Cloudinary account; Buffer account with organization and channel IDs. Configure Airtable Topics table (Topic text + Active checkbox) and Reels table (Created time date + Topic + Post long text). Cost: Sora video generation is the slowest and most expensive step; weekly scheduling is recommended over daily.

n8n · airtable · cloudinary · buffer

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Content & Creative

Auto-Triage Project Requests in n8n: Airtable + OpenAI Classification + Approval Routing

Webhook or manual trigger → validate brief → OpenAI classify & risk score → Airtable record → route by score to approval or handoff → optional Slack alert & Gmail weekly digest

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Prerequisites: n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud); Airtable account with Personal Access Token; OpenAI API key; optional Slack and Gmail OAuth2 credentials. Create an Airtable table with the specified 18 fields (Triage_Score as number) and enter your base/table IDs in the Set Request Triage Config, Set Weekly Reporting Config, and Set Approval Config nodes. Slack and Gmail nodes are disabled by default and must be manually enabled.

n8n · airtable · slack · gmail

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