Cong Nguyen This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #8764 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Google Drive → Google Sheets recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"nodes": [
{
"id": "06fc66f7-c12e-443c-bfdb-1339128e0dec",
"name": "Google Sheets Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheetsTrigger",
"position": [
0,
368
],
"parameters": {
"event": "rowAdded",
"options": {},
"pollTimes": {
"item": [
{
"mode": "everyMinute"
}
]
},
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=xxxx"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=xxxxxx"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsTriggerOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "4f833098-8f46-457f-9e47-5e273b831de4",
"name": "Download file",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
464,
368
],
"parameters": {
"fileId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "url",
"value": "={{ $json.link_image }}",
"__regex": "https:\\/\\/(?:drive|docs)\\.google\\.com(?:\\/.*|)\\/d\\/([0-9a-zA-Z\\-_]+)(?:\\/.*|)"
},
"options": {},
"operation": "download"
},
"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "27356824-4c60-47f8-9c25-846d2716bd25",
"name": "Extract from File",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.extractFromFile",
"position": [
688,
368
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"operation": "binaryToPropery"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "8d2848d5-b2e5-49a7-9480-526ae86212b6",
"name": "Convert to File",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.convertToFile",
"position": [
1168,
368
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"operation": "toBinary",
"sourceProperty": "=candidates[0].content.parts[0].inlineData.data"
},
"typeVersion": 1.1
},
{
"id": "2491f22b-31e8-4190-91ce-b3ef4889ae14",
"name": "Upload file",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
1424,
368
],
"parameters": {
"name": "={{ $now }}",
"driveId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=My Drive"
},
"options": {},
"folderId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=xxxxx"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 3
},
{
"id": "dac990c2-64a1-4e13-b9d4-ffbeb890f90c",
"name": "Update row in sheet",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
2816,
368
],
"parameters": {
"columns": {
"value": {
"STT": "={{ $('Google Sheets Trigger').item.json.STT }}",
"status": "finished",
"link_video": "={{ $json.webViewLink }}"
},
"schema": [
{
"id": "STT",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "STT",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "link_image",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "link_image",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "note",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "note",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "status",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "status",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "link_video",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "link_video",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "row_number",
"type": "number",
"display": true,
"removed": true,
"readOnly": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "row_number",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
}
],
"mappingMode": "defineBelow",
"matchingColumns": [
"STT"
],
"attemptToConvertTypes": false,
"convertFieldsToString": false
},
"options": {},
"operation": "update",
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WCta4mwXQB0vY1Etre78IrVouruy6gRRe1mToswv6v8/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=xxxx"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.7
},
{
"id": "82b056de-b2ac-4575-95b0-6bf1a10f4549",
"name": "Sticky Note \u2014 Overview",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
0,
0
],
"parameters": {
"color": 5,
"width": 680,
"height": 320,
"content": "## Workflow Overview\n**Purpose:** Auto-generate branded product/ad videos directly from Google Sheets rows.\n**Trigger:** A new row is added with an image link (Google Sheets Trigger - rowAdded).\n**Steps:**\n1) Download image from Google Drive \u2192 Extract base64.\n2) Call Gemini API to create an ad-style image variant.\n3) Convert & upload the generated image to Drive (images folder).\n4) Send the image to FAL (image-to-video) to create a short clip.\n5) Poll FAL response URL until status = completed, then download the video.\n6) Upload video to Drive (videos folder) and update the sheet with the video link.\n\n**Result:** A fully automated pipeline: a spreadsheet row \u2192 final video asset."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "e93e737c-4712-46ed-9511-3a054cd34818",
"name": "Sticky Note \u2014 Setup",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
1120,
0
],
"parameters": {
"color": 3,
"width": 680,
"height": 280,
"content": "## Setup Checklist\n- APIs & Keys: Google Sheets, Google Drive, **Gemini API key**, **FAL API key** (use Credentials; do not hardcode).\n- Google Drive: set folder IDs in the two **Upload file** nodes (image/video destinations).\n- Sheet columns (minimum): `STT`, `link_image`, `link_video`, `status`, `note`.\n- Trigger: runs when a new row is added.\n- Quick Test: add a row with a valid `link_image` \u2192 image generated \u2192 video uploaded \u2192 `link_video` written back."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "9d4202cd-993b-4f9c-b190-4058e827c9f9",
"name": "Sticky Note \u2014 Notes & Tips",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
2208,
0
],
"parameters": {
"color": 4,
"width": 680,
"height": 300,
"content": "## Notes & Tips\n- Security: keep `x-goog-api-key` and FAL `Authorization` in Credentials (`{{$credentials...}}`).\n- Polling: FAL is async; poll `response_url` until `status == completed` before downloading the video.\n- Links: if an API needs a direct file URL, use Drive direct-download (`uc?export=download&id=<FILE_ID>`).\n- Prompts: tweak Gemini text for brand voice; change FAL `prompt` (e.g., replace \"slow moving\").\n- Error Handling: add `If` + `Wait` + retries; log failures to the sheet (`status`, `note`).\n- Scale: paste multiple rows to batch-generate creatives."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c1d73203-257e-4988-816d-393a3ca6fb6a",
"name": "Filter",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.filter",
"position": [
208,
368
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
"version": 2,
"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
},
"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
"id": "ca5a2759-ec88-45a8-b037-58341ec5da2c",
"operator": {
"name": "filter.operator.equals",
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.status }}",
"rightValue": "run"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "618d9398-d6f6-4b6a-8c8b-de030f213c49",
"name": "Wait",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.wait",
"position": [
1856,
368
],
"parameters": {
"amount": 30
},
"typeVersion": 1.1
},
{
"id": "28ff8eda-a56e-4314-a980-b95ac06cb740",
"name": "Create product image with model",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
912,
368
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview:generateContent",
"method": "POST",
"options": {
"redirect": {
"redirect": {}
}
},
"jsonBody": "={\n \"contents\": [\n {\n \"parts\": [\n {\n \"text\": \"Create a image with model and product attached to create ads videos with this require: {{ JSON.stringify($('Filter').item.json.note).slice(1,-1) }}\"\n },\n {\n \"inline_data\": {\n \"mime_type\": \"image/jpeg\",\n \"data\": \"{{ $json.data }}\"\n }\n }\n ]\n }\n ]\n}",
"sendBody": true,
"sendHeaders": true,
"specifyBody": "json",
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "x-goog-api-key",
"value": "xxxxxx"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "f6cbccbc-9b32-40c2-9735-0915e44e684e",
"name": "Create video",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
1648,
368
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://queue.fal.run/fal-ai/ltxv-13b-098-distilled/image-to-video",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"sendBody": true,
"sendHeaders": true,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "prompt",
"value": "=slow motion, {{ $('Filter').item.json.note }}"
},
{
"name": "image_url",
"value": "={{ $json.webContentLink }}"
}
]
},
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Key xxxxx"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "0b700727-2e6b-4ce8-989d-ab18f1a5d887",
"name": "Get Link Video",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
2080,
368
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $json.response_url }}",
"options": {},
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Key xxxx"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "c5c00e9c-b56a-459b-a00c-151316707c4f",
"name": "Download video",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
2336,
368
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $json.video.url }}",
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "306165a7-4320-4fcc-a03f-6cd424074c29",
"name": "Upload video",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",
"position": [
2592,
368
],
"parameters": {
"name": "={{ $now }}",
"driveId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "My Drive",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://drive.google.com/drive/my-drive",
"cachedResultName": "My Drive"
},
"options": {},
"folderId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "=xxxx"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleDriveOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 3
}
],
"connections": {
"Wait": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get Link Video",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Filter": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Download file",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Upload file": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create video",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create video": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Wait",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Upload video": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Update row in sheet",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Download file": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Extract from File",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Download video": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Upload video",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get Link Video": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Download video",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Convert to File": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Upload file",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Extract from File": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create product image with model",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Google Sheets Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Filter",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create product image with model": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Convert to File",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
This workflow turns your n8n into an automated product-video generator powered by Google Sheets. When a new row is added with status = run, it: Downloads the product image from Google Drive. Converts the image to base64 and sends it to Gemini, which creates a branded ad-style…
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