Post New YouTube Videos to X
This workflow is designed to help YouTube channels monitor new videos and automatically generate tweets, leveraging AI technology to enhance the efficiency of content promotion. Every 30 minutes, the system checks for the latest videos and uses the OpenAI model to generate concise and engaging tweets, which can be published to the X platform with a single click. This process streamlines the promotional efforts of video creators, addressing the challenges of time costs and copywriting, significantly increasing the exposure and dissemination of new videos. It is particularly suitable for content creators and social media operators.

Workflow Name
Post New YouTube Videos to X
Key Features and Highlights
This workflow automatically monitors a specified YouTube channel and, upon the release of new videos, leverages OpenAI’s ChatGPT model to generate concise and engaging tweet content. It then automatically posts the tweets to the X platform (formerly Twitter), enabling intelligent and automated video promotion.
- Automatically checks for new videos every 30 minutes
- Utilizes AI to generate promotional copy that complies with platform character limits
- One-click publishing for time-saving and efficiency
- Built-in operational prompts for easy configuration
Core Problems Addressed
Helps YouTube content creators reduce the time cost and effort involved in video promotion and copywriting, eliminating manual tweet drafting and repetitive tasks, thereby increasing the exposure and dissemination efficiency of new videos.
Use Cases
- YouTube video creators who want to automatically sync video updates to the X platform
- Marketing teams needing centralized management and rapid publishing of video promotional content
- Social media operators aiming to enhance content creation efficiency through AI
- Automation enthusiasts exploring multi-platform integrations
Main Workflow Steps
- Scheduled Trigger: Initiates a task every 30 minutes to check for new videos.
- Fetch Videos: Calls the YouTube API to retrieve the latest videos published on the specified channel within the past 30 minutes.
- Generate Tweet: Uses the OpenAI ChatGPT model to create a tweet of no more than 140 characters based on the video title and description, including the video link.
- Post Tweet: Automatically publishes the generated tweet to the user’s linked X account.
- Guidance Prompts: Includes prompt nodes within the workflow to assist users in entering the YouTube channel ID and viewing setup tutorials.
Involved Systems and Services
- YouTube API: To obtain the latest video information
- OpenAI ChatGPT: For automatic promotional copy generation
- X (Twitter) API: To post tweets
- n8n Scheduling Node: To trigger the workflow on a timed basis
Target Users and Value
- YouTube content creators and video bloggers
- Social media managers and digital marketing professionals
- Teams seeking to improve content promotion efficiency and automation
- Users looking to simplify cross-platform content publishing with AI tools
By enabling intelligent automation, this workflow seamlessly connects video publishing with social media promotion, significantly reducing operational costs while enhancing content reach and impact. It is a powerful tool for driving video content marketing success.