Publish YouTube videos and Shorts from n8n. Automate your entire YouTube content pipeline.
// n8n HTTP Request — YouTube upload
const node = {`{`}
type: 'n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest',
parameters: {`{`}
method: 'POST',
url: 'https://api.upload-post.com/api/upload',
platform: ['youtube'],
title: 'My YouTube Video Title'
{`}`}
{`}`}; Simple setup: select operation, user, platform, and attach video.
POST /api/upload platform[]: youtube title: My Video Title description: Video description video: [binary/URL]
Fetch your video file into n8n as binary data.
Configure multipart/form-data with video and metadata.
YouTube processing can take time for longer videos.
Your video is now published on YouTube.
Automatically publish videos from Drive to YouTube.
View details →Generate AI videos and upload to YouTube.
View details →Create videos with AI-generated thumbnails.
View details →Convert long videos to YouTube Shorts.
View details →YouTube supports up to 256GB or 12 hours. For large files, ensure adequate timeout settings.
Longer videos take more time to process. Use polling with appropriate intervals.
Videos under 60 seconds with vertical aspect ratio are automatically treated as Shorts.
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