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What The AI YouTube Trend Explorer Workflow Does
- Finds real YouTube trends based on niche keywords
- Analyzes engagement (views, likes) to surface top-performing content
- Uses AI to suggest more specific niches if your keyword is too broad
- Returns links to top videos and the channels posting them
- Helps you craft content around what’s working right now
Workflow Setup
- Download the Workflow
Get both workflows from the site:
- YouTube – Trend Explorer
- Sub – YouTube Search
- Import to Your n8n
- Update API Credentials
- Google API Key (Node: HTTP - Find Video Data in WorkflowSub - YouTube Search)
- ChatGPT API Key (Node: YouTube – Trend Explorer in WorkflowYouTube – Trend Explorer)
- Link Sub-Workflow
Connect sub workflowSub – YouTube Search to the main workflow YouTube – Trend Explorer and you’re live.
How to Use
- Open chat in the workflow
- Input a niche or keyword (e.g., celebrity facts)
- If the niche is broad, the AI will recommend specific subtopics
- Send and receive structured output with:
- Trending content categories
- Video & channel links
- Views & like stats
- Niche-specific content advice
Who Should Use This
- YouTubers hunting for viral video ideas
- SEO-driven content creators optimizing for search & trends
- Agencies scaling research for multiple niches
- Solopreneurs who want a shortcut to what’s working
Example Output
For the niche "Celebrity facts"
Over the past two days, the celebrity niche has seen trending content in two major categories:
- Celebrity Scandals and Legal
- Issues: Videos focusing on celebrities facing legal troubles, shocking crimes, and controversies are performing well.
- Examples include videos about celebrities in jail, Meghan Markle's alleged connections, and Diddy's legal battles.
- Engagement: These videos range from 3.9K to 39K views, with like counts between 80 and 1500, indicating a strong interest in the darker side of celebrity life.
- Channel example:
- Hollywood's "Golden Age" Dark Side: Content exploring the hidden, more dangerous aspects of classic Hollywood actors and actresses also resonates with viewers.
- These videos often reveal out-of-control behavior and scandals of iconic figures.
- Engagement: Videos in this category see views around 8K, suggesting a specific interest in historical Hollywood controversies.
- Channel example:
Creators can leverage these trends by:
- Creating content that exposes celebrity scandals and controversies
- Focusing on the legal troubles and shocking crimes of celebrities
- Creating content that uncovers the dark side of Hollywood's "Golden Age"
- Exploring historical insights and cultural legends behind the fame
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