YouTube Video Transcription & Summary to Telegram with GPT-4o

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Built by Khairul Muhtadin Khairul Muhtadin
Created on June 05, 2026

Description

⚠️ Disclaimer This workflow uses a community node:
npm install n8n-nodes-supadata
Please make sure to install this before running the workflow.

🔎 Who is this for?

This workflow is for anyone who wants quick summaries of YouTube videos, such as researchers, students, analysts, or busy professionals. Just send a video link via Telegram and receive a structured summary in seconds—no need to watch the entire video.

🧠 What problem is this workflow solving?

Watching long videos to extract key information is time-consuming. This automation solves that by instantly:

Fetching the full transcript of the video
Summarizing the content with AI
Sending a clean summary directly to Telegram for quick reading

It’s a fast and reliable way to stay informed without the overwhelm.

⚙️ What this workflow does

💬 Telegram Trigger

Start by sending a YouTube link to your Telegram bot.

🎙️ Get Transcript (Supadata)

Uses Supadata API to retrieve the full video transcript.

🧠 Summarize with OpenAI GPT-4o

Processes the transcript using a structured prompt to extract:

Main theme of the video
Target audience
Key insights and tips
Problems discussed and solutions mentioned
Notable quotes or highlights

📨 Send to Telegram

The final summary is formatted and sent back to your Telegram chat, ready for reading or saving.

🛠️ Requirements
n8n instance (Cloud or self-hosted)**
Supadata API Key
OpenAI API Key
Telegram Bot Token

✅ Output Example

The Telegram summary includes:

🎯 Title and topic
💡 Key learnings
🛠️ Tips or insights
🚨 Issues raised and solutions
📝 Quotes or highlights



Just send a link, and get the core message—fast. Perfect for learning on the go. 🧠📲

Made by: Khaisa Studio
Tag: youtube, summarizer, telegram, openai
Category: AI Automation, Video Tools
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Nodes Used (5)

Basic LLM Chain
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainLlm
HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest
OpenAI Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi
Structured Output Parser
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured
Telegram
n8n-nodes-base.telegram