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Dropbox and Ninox integration

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Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

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Hacker News to video content

Hacker News to Video Content Overview This workflow converts trending articles from Hacker News into engaging video content. It integrates AI-based tools to analyze, summarize, and generate multimedia content, making it ideal for content creators, educators, and marketers. Features Article Retrieval: Pulls trending articles from Hacker News. Limits the number of articles to process (configurable). Content Analysis: Uses OpenAI's GPT model to: Summarize articles. Assess their relevance to specific topics like automation or AI. Extract key image URLs. Image and Video Generation: Leonardo.ai: Creates stunning AI-generated images based on extracted prompts. RunwayML: Converts images into high-quality videos. Structured Content Creation: Parses content into structured formats for easy reuse. Generates newsletter-friendly blurbs and social media-ready captions. Cloud Integration: Uploads generated assets to: Dropbox Google Drive Microsoft OneDrive MinIO Social Media Posting (Optional): Supports posting to YouTube, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram. Workflow Steps 1. Trigger Initiated manually via the "Test Workflow" button. 2. Fetch Articles Retrieves articles from Hacker News. Limits the results to avoid processing overload. 3. Content Filtering Evaluates if articles are related to AI/Automation using OpenAI's language model. 4. Image and Video Generation Generates: AI-driven image prompts via Leonardo.ai. Videos using RunwayML. 5. Asset Management Saves the output to cloud storage services or uploads directly to social media platforms. Prerequisites API Keys: Hacker News OpenAI Leonardo.ai RunwayML Creatomate n8n Installation: Ensure n8n is installed and configured locally or on a server. Credentials: Set up credentials in n8n for all external services used in the workflow. Customization Replace Hacker News with any other data source node if needed. Configure the "Article Analysis" node for different topics. Adjust the cloud storage services or add custom storage options. Usage Import this workflow into your n8n instance. Configure your API credentials. Trigger the workflow manually or schedule it as needed. Check the outputs in your preferred cloud storage or social media platform. Notes Extend this workflow further by automating social media posting or newsletter integration. For any questions, refer to the official documentation or reach out to the creator. About the Creator This workflow was built by AlexK1919, an AI-native workflow automation architect. Check out the overview video for a quick demo. Tools Used Leonardo.ai RunwayML Creatomate Hacker News API OpenAI GPT Feel free to adapt and extend this workflow to meet your specific needs! 🎉

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Hacker News to video content

Build your own Dropbox and Ninox integration

Create custom Dropbox and Ninox workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Dropbox supported actions

Supported methods for Ninox

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Options
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To set up Ninox integration, add the HTTP Request node to your workflow canvas and authenticate it using a generic authentication method. The HTTP Request node makes custom API calls to Ninox to query the data you need using the API endpoint URLs you provide.

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Requires additional credentials set up

Use n8n's HTTP Request node with a predefined or generic credential type to make custom API calls.

Dropbox and Ninox integration details

Dropbox

Dropbox

Dropbox helps you save files online and sync them with your devices using its cloud storage service. It has over 700 million registered users who trust the functionalities and security of Dropbox.

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Ninox

Ninox

Ninox is an efficient low-code database platform that enables teams to easily create personalized business apps. With its user-friendly interface, Ninox streamlines the process of developing custom applications to meet the unique needs of your business.

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