Transform Viral Instagram Reels into Original Scripts with AI, Perplexity & Apify

Description

How it works
Please guys, stop staring at a blank page. This workflow turns viral Instagram trends into original scripts for your channel automatically.

Scrapes Trends:** Finds viral reels in your niche using Apify.
Transcribes:** Downloads the video and converts the audio to text.
Researches:** Uses Perplexity to find facts and add depth to the topic.
Writes:** Generates a fresh, unique script based on the viral structure using AI.
Saves:** meaningful content directly to your Google Sheet, ready for filming.

Set up steps
Apify:** You need an account to run the Instagram scraper.
API Keys:** Have your OpenAI (for writing/transcription) and Perplexity (for research) keys ready.
Google Sheet:** Create a sheet with headers for URL, Transcript, and Final Script.
Credentials:** Enter your keys into the node credentials in n8n.
Test:** Start with a low limit (e.g., 1-2 items) to verify the flow.

Who is this for?
Content Creators:** Beat writer's block and post more consistently.
Social Media Managers:** Scale research without hiring a team.
Agencies:** Rapidly repurpose trends for multiple clients.