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Download Slideshare Presentations to Google Drive with RapidAPI Integration

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📥 Download Slideshare and Store in Drive

⚙️ Automate the download of Slideshare presentations and save them to Google Drive using the Slideshare Downloader Pro API.


🔄 Workflow Overview: Node by Node

  1. 📝 On Form Submission
    → Displays a form for users to input the Slideshare URL.

  2. 🌐 Slideshare Downloader
    → Sends the submitted URL to the Slideshare Downloader Pro API to fetch a downloadable PDF link.

  3. ✅ If (API Success?)
    → Checks if the API response returns a 200 status (success).

  4. ⬇️ Download PDF
    → Downloads the actual PDF file from the media URL received in the API response.

  5. ☁️ Upload to Google Drive
    → Uploads the downloaded PDF into a specific Google Drive folder.

  6. 🔓 Google Drive Set Permission
    → Sets the file’s permission to "Anyone with the link can view".

  7. ⏱️ Wait (Error Handling)
    → Adds a small delay before logging errors to prevent rapid multiple logs.

  8. 📄 Google Sheets Append Row
    → Logs failed attempts with the original Slideshare URL and "N/A" for tracking.


💡 Use Case

A content curator or student often downloads Slideshare presentations for archiving, referencing, or sharing.
Instead of repeatedly copy-pasting URLs, downloading files, and uploading them manually, this automated workflow streamlines the process from input to storage.

It leverages the Slideshare Downloader Pro API to handle the heavy lifting — ensuring reliable PDF extraction.


✅ Benefits

  • 🕒 Save Time: Automates multi-step tasks in one seamless flow.
  • 📂 Organized Storage: PDFs are directly saved in Google Drive with public access enabled.
  • 📉 Track Failures: Failed downloads are logged for review via Google Sheets.
  • 🔗 Easy Sharing: Uploaded files are made instantly accessible via shareable links.
  • 🧩 API Integration: Integrates smoothly with the Slideshare Downloader Pro API, ensuring robust and scalable automation.


🔑 How to Get API Key from RapidAPI Slideshare Downloader Pro

Follow these steps to get your API key and start using it in your workflow:

  1. Visit the API Page
    👉 Click here to open Slideshare Downloader Pro API on RapidAPI

  2. Log in or Sign Up

    • Use your Google, GitHub, or email account to sign in.
    • If you're new, complete a quick sign-up.
  3. Subscribe to a Pricing Plan

    • Go to the Pricing tab on the API page.
    • Select a plan (free or paid, depending on your needs).
    • Click Subscribe.
  4. Access Your API Key

    • Navigate to the Endpoints tab.
    • Look for the X-RapidAPI-Key under Request Headers.
    • Copy the value shown — this is your API key.
  5. Use the Key in Your Workflow

    • In your n8n workflow (HTTP Request node), replace:
      "x-rapidapi-key": "your key"
      
      with:
      "x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_ACTUAL_API_KEY"