Google Docs + Pictory + AI by Zapier

Summarize new Google Docs with AI by Zapier and create Pictory videos

Automatically summarize new Google Docs using Zapier's AI and turn those summaries into videos with Pictory. This template is perfect for repurposing meeting notes, articles, blog drafts, or reports into concise, engaging video content—ready to share with your audience in minutes.

When this happens...
New Document in FolderTriggers when a new document is added to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).
TriggerPolling
automatically do this...
Analyze and Return DataExtract data, analyze information, generate content — and more
ActionWrite
then do this!
Create Storyboard Preview From TextCreate a video storyboard using raw text. Includes audio, and styling configuration.
ActionWrite

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New Document
Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Document
  Required
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive containing the template document
- Folder containing the template document
- Template Document
  Required
- New Document Name
  Required
- Drive
- Folder for new Document
- Sharing Preference
- Unused Fields Preference
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Find text
  Required
- Replace text
- Match case
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Image URL
  Required
- Insert position (Index)
  Required
- Width (points)
- Height (points)
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write

- Document Name
  Required
- Document Content
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Background color (hex)
- Page width (points)
- Page height (points)
- Top margin (points)
- Bottom margin (points)
- Left margin (points)
- Right margin (points)
- Page number start
- Use different first page header and footer
- Use different even page header and footer
Action
Write

- Drive
- Folder
- Document Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Document ID
  Required
Action
Search
- URL to Extract Content From
  Required
Action
Write
- URLs to Search Across
  Required
- What to Search For
  Required
- Number of Results
Action
Write
- Video Name
  Required
- Brand
- Video Width
- Video Height
- Save Project
- Language
- Background Music
- Audio: Auto Background Music
- Auto Background Music
- Background Music Volume
- Voiceover Configuration
- Voiceover Enabled
- Speaker
- Speed
- Amplification Level
- Scenes
- Scene: Article Url
- Scene: Caption
- Scenes: Hide subtitles
- Scene: Minimum Duration
- Scene: End Pause Duration
- Scene: Transition
- URL of the logo
- Logo position
- Logo width
- Subtitle Style
Action
Write
- Template
  Required
- Video Name
  Required
- Variables
- Save Project
- Brand
Action
Write
- Video Name
  Required
- Brand
- Video Width
- Video Height
- Save Project
- Language
- Background Music
- Audio: Auto Background Music
- Auto Background Music
- Background Music Volume
- Voiceover Configuration
- Voiceover Enabled
- Speaker
- Speed
- Amplification Level
- Scenes
- Scene: Video Url
  Required
- Scene: Audio Language
  Required
- Scene: Caption
- Scenes: Hide subtitles
- Scene: Minimum Duration
- Scene: End Pause Duration
- Scene: Transition
- URL of the logo
- Logo position
- Logo width
- Subtitle Style
Action
Write
- Project ID
  Required
Action
Write

- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Document Name
  Required
- Text to Append
  Required
- Append Text on New Line?
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Specify Document Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Start position (Index)
  Required
- End position (Index)
  Required
- Formatting Options
- Font size (points)
- Font family
- Text color (hex)
- Background color (hex)
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Text to insert
  Required
- Insert position (Index)
  Required
- Segment ID
- Tab ID
Action
Write
- Document
  Required
- Select which image to replace
  Required
- New image URL
  Required
- Select which tab the image is in
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Document ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Drive
- Folder
- Document Name
  Required
- Document Content
  Required
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Search or write
- Provider
  Required
- Authentication
  Required
- Model
  Required
- Prompt
  Required
- Input fields
- Knowledge Sources
- Output fields
- Return as an array of objects?
Action
Write
- Pictory Project File
  Required
Action
Write
- Video Name
  Required
- Brand
- Video Width
- Video Height
- Save Project
- Language
- Background Music
- Audio: Auto Background Music
- Auto Background Music
- Background Music Volume
- Voiceover Configuration
- Voiceover Enabled
- Speaker
- Speed
- Amplification Level
- Scenes
- Scene: PowerPoint Url
- Scene: Use Speaker Notes
- Scene: Caption
- Scenes: Hide subtitles
- Scene: Minimum Duration
- Scene: End Pause Duration
- Scene: Transition
- URL of the logo
- Logo position
- Logo width
- Subtitle Style
Action
Write
- Video Name
  Required
- Brand
- Video Width
- Video Height
- Save Project
- Language
- Background Music
- Audio: Auto Background Music
- Auto Background Music
- Background Music Volume
- Voiceover Configuration
- Voiceover Enabled
- Speaker
- Speed
- Amplification Level
- Scenes
- Story: Text
- Scene: Caption
- Scene: Create scene on new line
- Scene: Create scene at end of sentence
- Scenes: Hide subtitles
- Scene: Minimum Duration
- Scene: End Pause Duration
- Scene: Transition
- URL of the logo
- Logo position
- Logo width
- Subtitle Style
Action
Write
- Video Name
  Required
- Scenes
- Scene: Video Url
  Required
- Scene: Audio Language
  Required
- Media Repurpose Settings
- Highlight Length
- Scenes: Hide subtitles
Action
Write
- Job Id
  Required
Action
Write

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