How to Find Viral Reels in Seconds Using AI (Free n8n Workflow)

🚧 Spy on Competitors’ Instagram Content Using N8N + Apify! In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to automate Instagram content research using N8N and Apify. You’ll learn how to scrape any creator’s top-performing Reels — including captions, hashtags, likes, comments, and video links — all stored neatly in a Google Spreadsheet. Whether you’re in automation, marketing, content creation, or social media management, this workflow helps you uncover what content performs best in your niche — so you can get inspired and replicate success. ✅ What you’ll learn: How to set up an N8N workflow for content spying How to use Apify’s Instagram Reels Scraper API How to pull captions, hashtags, engagement data, and timestamps automatically How to log and analyze viral posts in a Google Spreadsheet How to set up API authorization correctly in N8N This workflow works for any niche — from beauty, fashion, and lifestyle to automation and tech creators. Perfect for marketers, automation experts, and content strategists who want to boost their creative research process. 🧩 Free Download: Grab the N8N workflow + spreadsheet template: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KNFAqUmmaSGk75nvAPc_FRPmA99VsBK6/view?usp=sharing 💬 Have questions or stuck on setup? Drop a comment — I reply to every one! 👍 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell to get more tutorials on automation, N8N workflows, and content strategy. #N8N #Automation #Apify #InstagramAutomation #ContentMarketing #NoCode #WorkflowAutomation #DigitalMarketing #CreatorTools 📺 My other channels: ================================================ My other YouTube (Debutify AI): https://www.youtube.com/@UCm4-k3TAP2OPGZo47o-qZ5w Watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujckcjG_J40&t=33s 🔗 Other Brands I like (Affiliate) ================================================ N8N Affiliate: https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/y101dgxkiu9o Debutify AI Theme: https://www.debutify.com/theme Shopify: https://shopify.pxf.io/c/2789899/1101159/13624 Debutify Reviews – Try FREE for 30 Days: https://apps.shopify.com/debutify-reviews?show_store_picker=1 ⏰Timestamps ================================================ 0:00 – How this N8N workflow spies on competitors’ content 1:00 – Scraping Instagram’s top 5 viral posts automatically 2:00 – Step-by-step N8N setup (manual vs. schedule trigger) 4:00 – Using Apify API to pull Instagram Reels data 7:00 – Sorting, filtering, and logging content metrics to a spreadsheet 11:00 – Connecting API keys and finishing the workflow setup 🎥 Watch Next ================================================ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfyQBMG3kWc&t=1s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEyD8hvARB4&t=11s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0hTpHh37_I&t=1s 📲Socials ================================================ Follow Me on Social Media: X (Twitter): https://x.com/aduboksai Discord: https://discord.gg/sz6K7rpybj Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arthurduboksai/ Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-duboks/ 👨‍💻 About Me ================================================ Hey, I’m Arthur—a junior developer at Debutify.ai. I’m here to share what I've learn about AI and help others grow with it too! YouTube comments are by far the best way to get a response from me! 📧 Contact ================================================ Business Inquiries: arthurduboksbusinessai@gmail.com 🔔 Subscribe to ‪ @ArthurDuboksai for AI automation tutorials, tools, and tips—designed for creators, professionals, and anyone looking to work smarter with AI. #ai #chatgpt #AIVideoCreation #AItools #n8n #n8ntutorial #n8nautomation #n8nworkflow #viralvideo