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Google Doc Summarizer to Google Sheets

Configured with Google Docs, Google Drive Trigger, Google Sheets, Open Ai, and additional nodes. Review the connections and setup before adapting this template.

Workflow preview
Files / mediaGoogle DocsGoogle DocsIntegrationWikipediaTool WikipediaIntegrationCalculatorTool CalculatorData storeGoogle SheetsGoogle SheetsTriggerGoogle Drive Google Drive TriggerAI & modelsGenerate Summary AIOpen Ai

Node categories in this workflow

  • Files / media
  • Integration
  • Data store
  • Trigger
  • AI & models

Icons describe general node roles, inferred from node types. Inspect the parameters for the configured action.

Drag to pan; use + and − to zoom. Reconstructed from the exported node positions; nothing runs here. Dashed lines represent non-main connections. Full node names and notes appear below.

How it works

The exported workflow contains the following configured nodes. Their connections are shown above; inspect the JSON for the complete logic, expressions, and external actions.

Workflow node names, types, and operations
NodeCategoryTypeOperation
Google DocsFiles / mediaGoogle Docsget
WikipediaIntegrationTool WikipediaSee node parameters
CalculatorIntegrationTool CalculatorSee node parameters
Google SheetsData storeGoogle Sheetsappend
Google Drive TriggerGoogle Drive TriggerSee node parameters
Generate Summary AIAI & modelsOpen AiSee node parameters

Setup

  1. Download the JSON and import it into an isolated n8n instance. Leave the workflow inactive.
  2. Connect your own credentials through n8n’s credential store. Replace REPLACE_WITH_* values with your resource identifiers.
  3. Inspect API destinations, Code nodes, database queries, file paths, and outbound actions.
  4. Run with synthetic data and harmless destinations. Enable triggers only after checking the actual outputs.

Requirements

An n8n instance with the listed node types and compatible versions. Service-connected workflows may require accounts, credentials, or paid APIs.

Credential types declared in the source

  • googleApi
  • googleSheetsOAuth2Api
  • openAiApi

Workflow notes

Google Drive

Received the doc

Description

Description

This workflow is created by WeblineIndia, it streamlines and automates the end-to-end process of managing recently added document files in Google Drive. It begins by identifying the most recently uploaded .doc file in a designated folder within Google Drive. The document's content is then directly retrieved and passed through an AI-powered summarization model that condenses the content into a concise and meaningful summary. Finally, the summarized content, along with relevant metadata such as the document's name, upload date, and other details, is systematically stored in a Google Sheet. This ensures easy reference, enhanced organization, and quick access to key information, making it an ideal solution for managing and summarizing large volumes of document data efficiently.

Google Doc Summarizer to Google Sheets

Google Doc Summarizer to Google Sheets

Purpose and structure

This folder contains the Google Doc Summarizer to Google Sheets workflow. Its executable nodes use googleDocs, googleDriveTrigger, googleSheets, openAi, toolCalculator, toolWikipedia. The table and connection map below are derived from the JSON, not an inferred guarantee of behavior.

Setup

Import inactive. Configure your own credentials and replace REPLACE_WITH_* values. Review external destinations and Code nodes before running.

Entry points

Google Drive

Verification

Sanitized source candidate; not runtime-tested. This overview is generated from node metadata. Read the folder README for the connection map, credential types, and license.

Attribution

https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows/blob/94007c1445d9258a7da116646b79473e7c7c3282/workflows/Googledrive/1673_GoogleDrive_GoogleSheets_Automation_Triggered.json MIT; preserve source notices.

Canvas section labels

These name areas of the original canvas; they do not include explanatory instructions.

  • Get Latest File
  • Get Document Content
  • AI Summarization
  • Store Summary in Sheet
  • Google Doc Summarizer to Google Sheets

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