π Process YouTube Transcripts with Apify, OpenAI & Pinecone Database
n8n template #3184Summary
Use templateπ YouTube Transcript Indexing Backend for Pinecone π₯πΎ This tutorial explains how to build the backend workflow in n8n that indexes YouTube video transcripts into a Pinecone vector database. Note: This workflow handles the processing and indexing of transcripts onlyβthe retrieval agent (which searches these embeddings) is implemented separately. π Workflow Overview This backend workflow performs the following tasks: Fetch Video Records from Airtable π₯ Retrieves video URLs and related metadata. Scrape YouTube Transcripts Using Apify π¬ Triggers an Apify actor to scrape transcripts with timestamps from each video. Update Airtable with Transcript Data π Stores the fetched transcript JSON b
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Prompt
Help me set up the n8n workflow "π Process YouTube Transcripts with Apify, OpenAI & Pinecone Database" (https://n8n.io/workflows/3184). It uses: Airtable, HTTP Request, Code, Embeddings OpenAI, Recursive Character Text Splitter, Pinecone Vector Store, Default Data Loader. Import the template JSON into my n8n instance, list every credential I need to create, and walk me through testing it.
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Apps and nodes
AirtableHTTP RequestCodeEmbeddings OpenAIRecursive Character Text SplitterPinecone Vector StoreDefault Data Loader
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