Generate Instagram carousels automatically with n8n

A creator built an n8n workflow for carousel copy, image generation and Sheets tracking.

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8 X likes5 replies · 1 repost · fetched Oct 15, 2026

What they did

@Gemcoin20 got tired of making carousels by hand.

How it went

The workflow handles content, images and logging.

Worth knowing

Review posts before publishing.

Builder recipe

Our own starting point, written from the source. Adapt it to your setup.

Stack

  • n8n
  • LLM
  • Image model
  • Google Sheets

Steps

  1. Define the format and audience for the content.
  2. Have the agent generate drafts and assets from a template.
  3. Review before publishing.
  4. Track performance and feed winners back into the prompt.

Starter prompt

Write a 7-slide carousel on [topic] with a hook slide, 5 tips and a CTA, plus an image prompt per slide.

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