In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to build a powerful n8n automation workflow that takes any YouTube video link, extracts the video details and transcript, runs it through OpenAI's AI chat module to generate smart notes and summaries, and finally creates a Notion database page with everything neatly organized.
✅ What you’ll learn in this video:
How to set up an n8n form to input any YouTube video link
How to extract YouTube video metadata (title, description, etc.)
How to get the video transcript (captions)
How to generate an AI-powered summary using OpenAI (ChatGPT)
How to automatically create and update a Notion database page with all the extracted and generated content
🛠 Tools Used:
n8n
OpenAI API
Apify
💡 Perfect for content creators, researchers, and lifelong learners who want to save time and turn YouTube videos into actionable, organized Notion notes—automatically.
👉 Watch now and build your own YouTube-to-Notion AI automation with n8n!