
How to Get Google Meet Transcripts in n8n (Easy 2-Node Setup)
Looking for the easiest way to add Google Meet transcription to n8n?
With the open‑source Vexa API you can drop a bot into any Meet and capture real‑time and post‑meeting transcripts—all via two REST calls already wired into a ready‑to‑import workflow.
Quick Overview (Why Teams Search "Google Meet Transcript Automation")
- Join & transcribe in minutes – No browser extensions or complex node setup
- Real‑time triggers + full post‑meeting archive
- Apache‑2.0 license – fork it, self‑host it, scale it
- Plugs into any n8n flow – Slack, Notion, CRM, AI agents
How It Works (Under the Hood)
Both endpoints need one header:
-H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
Get your key in seconds → https://vexa.ai/dashboard/api-keys
5‑Minute Setup (Video Demo Included)
- Download the workflow JSON
- Import into n8n (drag‑and‑drop)
- Paste your API key in both HTTP Request nodes
- Add a Google Meet link
- Execute – the bot joins, the transcript flows
Popular Workflows (Real‑Time & Post‑Meeting)
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Auto‑Join from Calendar (real‑time)
Trigger: Google Calendar "Event started"
Action:POST /bots
Result: Transcription starts the moment the call begins -
Live Highlights to Slack (real‑time)
Stream transcript → keyword filter → Slack message -
AI Summary to Notion (post‑meeting)
GET /transcripts/google_meet/{meeting_id}
→ GPT‑4 → Notion page -
Compliance Archive (post‑meeting)
Store JSON in S3 / BigQuery for audit & search
Join the Community
Get support, share flows, request features:
Next Steps
⭐ Star the GitHub repo
⬇️ Grab the n8n workflow
🎬 Watch the demo
Automate your Google Meet transcripts in n8n today—and turn every conversation into actionable data.