Amit Mehta This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #4344 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Agent → Google Sheets recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "MDqbZwyjpy48Ytl0",
"name": "Linkedin Post with Group",
"tags": [],
"nodes": [
{
"id": "511707c0-2e6b-4223-b126-454cf9f4ea11",
"name": "Limit",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.limit",
"position": [
-1440,
-200
],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "fd6b4832-3a29-475b-8019-470ebf51c501",
"name": "Structured Output Parser",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured",
"position": [
-1072,
10
],
"parameters": {
"schemaType": "manual",
"inputSchema": "{\n\t\"type\": \"object\",\n\t\"properties\": {\n\t\t\"post\": {\n\t\t\t\"type\": \"string\"\n\t\t}\t\t\n\t}\n}"
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "0c8eea04-25b4-452c-917f-d989aeaa89f7",
"name": "OpenAI Chat Model",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi",
"position": [
-1192,
10
],
"parameters": {
"model": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gpt-4o",
"cachedResultName": "gpt-4o"
},
"options": {}
},
"credentials": {
"openAiApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "1a02780a-f95e-44f3-932c-c4aa635f9861",
"name": "Linkedin-Post-Topic",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheetsTrigger",
"position": [
-1880,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"pollTimes": {
"item": [
{
"mode": "everyMinute"
}
]
},
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit?usp=drivesdk",
"cachedResultName": "Linkedin Post"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsTriggerOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "5a6c2f81-1375-4d45-b383-0bdeacb3f32a",
"name": "Validate-Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"position": [
-1660,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
"version": 2,
"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
},
"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
"id": "ddab9b1e-0de2-4eb9-8d7b-b9f0846eb496",
"operator": {
"name": "filter.operator.equals",
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.Status }}",
"rightValue": "Pending"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "1c0a2c6d-c2e7-474b-88e0-8b15edb290e4",
"name": "Linedin-Post-Creator",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent",
"position": [
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-210
],
"parameters": {
"text": "=You are a LinkedIn post writer. You will be given a title and your task is to create an engaging LinkedIn post based on that title.\n\nYour post should:\n\nBegin with a compelling hook related to the title\n\nInclude 3-4 paragraphs of informative content\n\nEnd with a question to encourage engagement\n\nInclude 4-6 relevant hashtags\n\nUse appropriate emojis in between\n\nImportant formatting requirements:\n\nFormat all paragraphs with proper newline characters (\\n\\n) between them\n\nEnsure the text is properly escaped for JSON\n\nDo not use double quote (\") in response or any special character\n\nDo not put asterisk\n\nKeep the overall length appropriate for LinkedIn (under 3000 characters)\n\nNow, create a LinkedIn post based on the following title:\n{{ $('Linkedin-Post-Topic').item.json['Linkedin Post Title'] }}",
"options": {},
"promptType": "define",
"hasOutputParser": true
},
"typeVersion": 1.9
},
{
"id": "72e79e7b-1e76-44f8-8893-bac589a46004",
"name": "Format-Content",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
-844,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const items = $input.all();\n\n\n\n\n//const postData = $('Limit').first().json.ID;\n\n// Store this value in a workflow variable that can be accessed by other nodes\n//$variables.PostId = postData;\n\n//$workflow.setContext('postContent', postData);\n\n// Also store it in a more persistent variable if needed across workflows\n//$variables.set('postData', postData);\n\n\n\n const updatedItems = items.map((item) => {\n item.json.output.post = JSON.stringify(item.json.output.post);\n return item;\n});\nreturn updatedItems; \n\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "50b46b9f-8250-47e4-bba5-379bfeb441ee",
"name": "Linkedin-User-Detail",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
-624,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/userinfo",
"options": {
"response": {
"response": {}
}
},
"sendBody": true,
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{}
]
},
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth"
},
"credentials": {
"httpHeaderAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "63ea9ba8-4c38-4fee-b6eb-e382b3d90bdb",
"name": "Linkedin-post",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
-404,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/ugcPosts",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"jsonBody": "={\n \"author\": \"urn:li:person:{{ $('Linkedin-User-Detail').item.json.sub }}\",\n \"lifecycleState\": \"PUBLISHED\",\n \"specificContent\": {\n \"com.linkedin.ugc.ShareContent\": {\n \"shareCommentary\": {\n \"text\": {{ $('Format-Content').item.json.output.post }}\n },\n \"shareMediaCategory\": \"NONE\"\n }\n },\n \"visibility\": {\n \"com.linkedin.ugc.MemberNetworkVisibility\": \"PUBLIC\"\n }\n}",
"sendBody": true,
"specifyBody": "json",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth"
},
"credentials": {
"httpHeaderAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "cf99dfae-35b1-48d1-a369-3ba9dd7ed974",
"name": "Get-Group-id",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
-184,
-210
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": 1240468053,
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit#gid=1240468053",
"cachedResultName": "Groups"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit?usp=drivesdk",
"cachedResultName": "Linkedin Post"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.5
},
{
"id": "9d23f626-39ea-47fd-ac54-90520e96700d",
"name": "Pick 1 by 1",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches",
"position": [
36,
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "165b45ec-f13e-45f5-b64e-0eb9b93af68f",
"name": "Post-Linkedin-Groups",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"onError": "continueRegularOutput",
"position": [
256,
-160
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.linkedin.com/v2/ugcPosts",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"jsonBody": "={\n \"author\": \"urn:li:person:{{ $('Linkedin-User-Detail').item.json.sub }}\",\n \"containerEntity\": \"urn:li:group:{{ $json.GroupIds }}\",\n \"lifecycleState\": \"PUBLISHED\",\n \"specificContent\": {\n \"com.linkedin.ugc.ShareContent\": {\n \"shareCommentary\": {\n \"text\": {{ $('Format-Content').item.json.output.post }}\n },\n \"shareMediaCategory\": \"NONE\"\n }\n },\n \"visibility\": {\n \"com.linkedin.ugc.MemberNetworkVisibility\": \"PUBLIC\"\n }\n}",
"sendBody": true,
"specifyBody": "json",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth"
},
"credentials": {
"httpHeaderAuth": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "ad781a4b-9905-4028-984c-8949f6f10136",
"name": "Update-Status",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
256,
-360
],
"parameters": {
"columns": {
"value": {
"ID": "={{ $('Limit').item.json.ID }}",
"Status": "Posted"
},
"schema": [
{
"id": "ID",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "ID",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "Linkedin Post Title",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Linkedin Post Title",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "Image Path",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Image Path",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "Status",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Status",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "row_number",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": true,
"readOnly": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "row_number",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
}
],
"mappingMode": "defineBelow",
"matchingColumns": [
"ID"
],
"attemptToConvertTypes": false,
"convertFieldsToString": false
},
"options": {},
"operation": "update",
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/147NIoP4NAZtmXdjciHyKdOWqpPvJ9ifoS8P6HJxikY8/edit?usp=drivesdk",
"cachedResultName": "Linkedin Post"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.5
}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "ea122424-0676-4423-985d-b72b0841837c",
"connections": {
"Limit": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Linedin-Post-Creator",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Pick 1 by 1": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Update-Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Post-Linkedin-Groups",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get-Group-id": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Pick 1 by 1",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Linkedin-post": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get-Group-id",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Format-Content": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Linkedin-User-Detail",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Validate-Status": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Limit",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"OpenAI Chat Model": {
"ai_languageModel": [
[
{
"node": "Linedin-Post-Creator",
"type": "ai_languageModel",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Linkedin-Post-Topic": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Validate-Status",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Linedin-Post-Creator": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Format-Content",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Linkedin-User-Detail": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Linkedin-post",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Post-Linkedin-Groups": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Pick 1 by 1",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Structured Output Parser": {
"ai_outputParser": [
[
{
"node": "Linedin-Post-Creator",
"type": "ai_outputParser",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
This workflow automates the entire LinkedIn content distribution process — from AI-powered post creation to auto-posting on both personal LinkedIn profiles and LinkedIn groups, using GPT-4o and Google Sheets as the content source and control panel. Auto-generates professional…
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