🎬 Create YouTube videos with OpenAI scripts, ElevenLabs voice, Pixabay and Shotstack
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Description
Complete YouTube video automation workflow that creates ready-to-upload videos from start to finish. No manual editing required.
How it works: This n8n automation fetches stock videos from Pixabay, generates AI-powered voiceover scripts with OpenAI, creates professional narration using ElevenLabs text-to-speech, merges all clips with beautiful transitions using Shotstack rendering, and automatically uploads your finished video to Google Drive.
What you’ll achieve:
- Create 5-10 minute videos automatically
- Generate unlimited faceless YouTube content
- Save hours of manual video editing
- Build a consistent content pipeline
- Scale your YouTube channel effortlessly
Requirements:
- Pixabay API (free tier available)
- ElevenLabs API (text-to-speech)
- Shotstack API (video rendering)
- OpenAI API (script generation)
- Google Drive API credentials
Perfect for content creators, YouTube automation, educational channels, social media marketers, and faceless channel owners.
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🔗 Nodes Used
HTTP Request, Google Drive, Schedule Trigger, OpenAI
📥 Import
Download workflow.json and import into n8n:
Workflow menu → Import from File