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Automate AI video creation, Google Drive storage, and YouTube publishing

This automation allows users to generate AI-powered videos using Google Veo3, save the videos to Google Drive, and automatically upload them to a YouTube channel. The process is triggered from a central Google Sheet, which serves as the interface for inputting video prompts and durations.

The workflow then generates the video, creates an SEO-optimized YouTube title using OpenAI's GPT-4, and uploads the video to YouTube via a third-party API. The Google Sheet is updated with the generated video URL and YouTube link, providing a centralized view of the video creation and publishing process.

Updated Apr 2, 2026Est. run: 16sEst. cost: $0.001
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What this template does

  • Generates AI-powered videos using Google Veo3
  • Saves video files to a Google Drive folder
  • Publishes videos to a YouTube channel
  • Automatically creates SEO-optimized YouTube titles using OpenAI's GPT-4
  • Tracks video creation and publishing in a centralized Google Sheet

How it works

1
Trigger

Fetch Data from Google Sheet

The automation is triggered by fetching the video prompt and duration from a central Google Sheet. This sheet serves as the interface where users input the details for the videos they want to create.

2
Action

Generate Video with Google Veo3

The video prompt retrieved from the Google Sheet is sent to the Google Veo3 API, which generates an AI-powered video based on the provided input.

3
Action

Get Generated Video URL

The automation checks the video generation status and retrieves the URL of the generated video from the Google Veo3 API.

4
AI

Generate SEO-Optimized YouTube Title

The automation uses OpenAI's GPT-4 to create an SEO-friendly title for the generated video, based on the prompt and other relevant information.

5
Action

Save Video to Google Drive

The generated video is uploaded and saved to the user's Google Drive account.

6
Action

Publish Video to YouTube

The saved video from Google Drive is then uploaded and published to the user's YouTube channel using a third-party API integration.

7
Action

Update Google Sheet

The automation updates the original Google Sheet with the generated video's URL and the published YouTube link, providing a centralized view of the video creation and publishing process.

Setup guide

1

Add Google Drive Credential

Add your Google Drive credential in the Latenode Credentials panel using OAuth.

2

Add YouTube Credential

Add your YouTube API credential in the Latenode Credentials panel using your API key.

3

Configure Video Generation Node

Add a Google Veo3 node to your workflow and configure it with your Fal.run API key.

4

Configure Title Generation Node

Add an OpenAI node to your workflow and configure it with your OpenAI API key.

5

Configure YouTube Upload Node

Add an HTTP Request node to your workflow and configure it with your Upload-Post API key for YouTube uploads.

Requirements

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account with access to the Google Veo3 and Google Drive APIs
YouTube channel with API access enabled
OpenAI API key for generating SEO-optimized YouTube titles
Access to the Google Sheet that serves as the interface for inputting video prompts and durations

FAQ

Common questions about this template

Each run uses credits on your Latenode plan. We charge for processing time (1 credit = 30 seconds). Your actual cost depends on your plan and how long the run takes. See pricing plans for plans and how credits work.

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