This workflow follows the Execute Workflow Trigger → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"name": "03 - YouTube Publisher",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {},
"name": "Execute Workflow Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.executeWorkflowTrigger",
"position": [
250,
300
],
"typeVersion": 1.1
},
{
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "// Prepare upload data\nconst input = $input.all()[0].json;\n\nreturn {\n videoPath: input.output,\n thumbnailPath: input.thumbnail?.output || input.output.replace('.mp4', '_thumb.jpg'),\n title: input.youtubeTitle,\n description: input.description,\n tags: input.tags || [],\n categoryId: '25', // News & Politics\n videoId: input.videoId\n};"
},
"name": "Prepare Upload",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
450,
300
],
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"parameters": {
"method": "POST",
"url": "https://render-service-production-3b75.up.railway.app/publish-to-youtube",
"body": {
"videoPath": "={{ $json.videoPath }}",
"title": "={{ $json.title }}",
"description": "={{ $json.description }}",
"tags": "={{ $json.tags }}",
"categoryId": "={{ $json.categoryId }}"
},
"options": {}
},
"name": "YouTube Upload",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
650,
300
],
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"parameters": {
"method": "POST",
"url": "https://render-service-production-3b75.up.railway.app/log-publish",
"body": {
"videoId": "={{ $('Prepare Upload').item.json.videoId }}",
"youtubeVideoId": "={{ $json.data.id }}",
"title": "={{ $('Prepare Upload').item.json.title }}",
"publishedAt": "={{ new Date().toISOString() }}",
"articleUrl": "={{ $('Prepare Upload').item.json.articleUrl }}"
},
"options": {}
},
"name": "Log to Database",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
850,
300
],
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"parameters": {},
"name": "Success",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
"position": [
1250,
300
],
"typeVersion": 1
}
],
"connections": {
"Execute Workflow Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Prepare Upload",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Prepare Upload": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "YouTube Upload",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"YouTube Upload": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Log to Database",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Log to Database": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Success",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"staticData": null,
"tags": []
}
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About this workflow
03 - YouTube Publisher. Uses executeWorkflowTrigger, httpRequest. Event-driven trigger; 5 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/nickaisbitt/vidomator/blob/154414693c2f673f3222778ffdb821493f9130e0/n8n-workflows/03-youtube-publisher.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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