π On Form Submission
β Displays a form for users to input the Slideshare URL.
π Slideshare Downloader
β Sends the submitted URL to the Slideshare Downloader Pro API to fetch a downloadable PDF link.
β
If (API Success?)
β Checks if the API response returns a 200
status (success).
β¬οΈ Download PDF
β Downloads the actual PDF file from the media URL received in the API response.
βοΈ Upload to Google Drive
β Uploads the downloaded PDF into a specific Google Drive folder.
π Google Drive Set Permission
β Sets the fileβs permission to "Anyone with the link can view".
β±οΈ Wait (Error Handling)
β Adds a small delay before logging errors to prevent rapid multiple logs.
π Google Sheets Append Row
β Logs failed attempts with the original Slideshare URL and "N/A" for tracking.
A content curator or student often downloads Slideshare presentations for archiving, referencing, or sharing.
Instead of repeatedly copy-pasting URLs, downloading files, and uploading them manually, this automated workflow streamlines the process from input to storage.
It leverages the Slideshare Downloader Pro API to handle the heavy lifting β ensuring reliable PDF extraction.
Follow these steps to get your API key and start using it in your workflow:
Visit the API Page
π Click here to open Slideshare Downloader Pro API on RapidAPI
Log in or Sign Up
Subscribe to a Pricing Plan
Access Your API Key
X-RapidAPI-Key
under Request Headers.Use the Key in Your Workflow
In your n8n workflow (HTTP Request node), replace:
"x-rapidapi-key": "your key"
with:
"x-rapidapi-key": "YOUR_ACTUAL_API_KEY"