YouTube Videos with AI Summaries on Discord
This workflow implements automatic monitoring of new videos on YouTube channels and extracts their English subtitles to generate a smart summary of the video's core content. Users can receive the video title, summary, and viewing link through a Discord bot, helping them quickly assess the video's value, save time, and improve information dissemination efficiency. It is suitable for content creators, community administrators, and educational institutions, enhancing community interaction and knowledge sharing.

Workflow Name
YouTube Videos with AI Summaries on Discord
Key Features and Highlights
This workflow automatically monitors new videos from specified YouTube channels, retrieves and downloads the English subtitles, and uses ChatGPT to generate intelligent summaries of the subtitle content. Finally, it pushes the video title, an AI-generated three-point summary, and the viewing link to a designated Discord channel via a bot, helping users quickly grasp the core content of the videos.
Core Problem Addressed
Videos often contain rich content but tend to be lengthy, making it difficult for users to quickly determine whether they are worth watching. This workflow significantly saves users’ time by automatically generating concise summaries, thereby improving the efficiency of video content dissemination and user engagement.
Application Scenarios
- Content creators and community managers who want to push new videos and summaries to social platforms in real time
- Educational institutions or training teams aiming to quickly convey key points of instructional videos
- Corporate internal knowledge sharing to help team members rapidly grasp video highlights
- Any scenario where users want to efficiently share key YouTube video information via Discord
Main Process Steps
- Real-time detection of new videos triggered via the YouTube channel RSS feed
- Use YouTube API to obtain and filter English subtitle information for the videos
- Download subtitle files and convert them into plain text format
- Utilize OpenAI GPT-3.5 model to generate a three-point summary from the subtitle text
- Publish the video title, AI summary, and viewing link to the designated Discord channel via Discord Webhook
Involved Systems or Services
- YouTube API (video subscription and subtitle retrieval)
- OpenAI GPT-3.5 (intelligent summarization of subtitle content)
- Discord (message pushing and community interaction)
- n8n (automation workflow platform)
Target Users and Value
- YouTube content creators and operators seeking to enhance video content dissemination efficiency
- Community administrators aiming to boost community engagement and quality of information sharing
- Educational and training organizations optimizing the distribution and management of learning materials
- Any users leveraging Discord for content sharing and discussion, helping them quickly capture key video points and improve information acquisition efficiency and user experience