{"product_id":"automate-instagram-carousels-from-google-sheets-with-orshot-n8n","title":"Automate Instagram Carousels from Google Sheets with Orshot (n8n)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTurn your Google Sheets content calendar into Instagram carousels—automatically\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis n8n workflow watches your Google Sheets for new rows, then uses the Orshot API to generate a multi-slide Instagram carousel from a template and publish it using the row’s caption and slide content. No manual design or posting needed—just add a row and your carousel goes live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this workflow does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitors Google Sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e: runs every minute and triggers when a new row is added to your selected worksheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilds the Orshot request\u003c\/strong\u003e: adds your \u003cstrong\u003eOrshot template ID\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003etarget Instagram account ID\u003c\/strong\u003e into the incoming row data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePopulates a multi-page carousel\u003c\/strong\u003e: sends the row’s text and image fields to Orshot, which renders each slide as PNG.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublishes to Instagram\u003c\/strong\u003e: publishes the rendered result as an \u003cstrong\u003eInstagram carousel\u003c\/strong\u003e using the \u003cstrong\u003ecaption\u003c\/strong\u003e from the row.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelies on your sheet structure\u003c\/strong\u003e: you must include the columns referenced in the Orshot request body (for example: \u003cem\u003ehook_line1\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ecover_image\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003enote1\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ecaption\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUse cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContent teams scheduling carousel posts by adding rows to a Google Sheets calendar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaaS operators maintaining consistent carousel layouts using an Orshot template.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomation engineers integrating Instagram publishing into an existing Google Sheets workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrigger\u003c\/strong\u003e: Google Sheets trigger (polls every minute for new rows).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNodes used\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003eSet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSticky Note\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHTTP Request\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGoogle Sheets Trigger\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrshot integration\u003c\/strong\u003e: requires an Orshot account with Instagram connected under \u003cem\u003eSocial Accounts\u003c\/em\u003e (1 credit per slide; free plan covers 100 slides\/month).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetup guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e: includes a full guide with the template and sample sheet to copy: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orshot.com\/blog\/auto-generate-instagram-carousels-google-sheets\"\u003ehttps:\/\/orshot.com\/blog\/auto-generate-instagram-carousels-google-sheets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet started\u003c\/strong\u003e by configuring your Orshot template ID and Instagram account ID in n8n, then keep your Google Sheets columns aligned with the Orshot request—each new row becomes a ready-to-post Instagram carousel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"N8N Commerce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46154066526387,"sku":"N8N-20062","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/6279\/6723\/files\/chl7Twr8axdQUpIm2ZXNm_dmrWzImv.png?v=1790933284","url":"https:\/\/buyflowscripts.com\/products\/automate-instagram-carousels-from-google-sheets-with-orshot-n8n","provider":"N8N Commerce","version":"1.0","type":"link"}