Automate Invoice Data Extraction with OCR.Space, GPT & Google Sheets — n8n Workflow

Gemiddeld complexiteit⏰ Gepland10 knooppunten🏷️ Invoice Processingdoor Supira Inc.

Overzicht

Overview This template automates invoice processing for teams that currently copy data from PDFs into spreadsheets by hand. It is ideal for small businesses, back-office teams, accounting, and operations who want to reduce manual entry, avoid human error, and never miss a payment deadline. The workflow watches a structured Google Drive folder, performs OCR, converts the text into clean structured JSON with an LLM, and appends one row per invoice into Google Sheets. It preserves a link back to th

Gebruikte knooppunten

Google SheetsHTTP RequestGoogle DriveCodeOpenAI

Workflow-voorvertoning

Schedule Trigger (Recurring Execution)
Purpose
- Periodically scan the Drive folder that stores invoic
- Can also be executed manually for debugging.
Google Drive Folder Discovery
Purpose
- Get the parent folder (e.g., "支払い請求書自動計算用フォルダ" meanin
- Auto-detect the current-month subfolder (e.g., a fold
AI Structured Extraction & Google Sheets Appe
Purpose
- Convert OCR results to a strict JSON structure using
- Extract invoice_date / due_date / client_name / subto
OCR Processing (PDF → Text Cleanup)
Purpose
- Download Drive files as binary.
- Use the OCR.Space API for text extraction.
- Remove noise and normalize line breaks.
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Schedule Trigger (Weekly…
Get Parent Folder
Get Monthly Subfolder
List Files
Download File (Binary fr…
OCR (OCR.Space Parsing)
Clean OCR Text (Noise Re…
AI Extraction (Generate …
Parse AI Output to JSON
Append to Google Sheets
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Hoe het werkt

  1. 1

    Trigger

    De workflow start met een gepland-trigger, uitgevoerd op een gedefinieerd schema.

  2. 2

    Verwerking

    Gegevens stromen door 10 knooppunten, connecting code, googledrive, googlesheets.

  3. 3

    Uitvoer

    De workflow voltooit zijn automatisering en levert het resultaat aan de geconfigureerde bestemming.

Knooppuntdetails (10)

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Google Sheets

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HTTP Request

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Google Drive

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Code

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OpenAI

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Hoe deze workflow te importeren

  1. 1Klik op de knop JSON downloaden rechts om het workflowbestand op te slaan.
  2. 2Open uw n8n-instantie. Ga naar Workflows → Nieuw → Importeren uit bestand.
  3. 3Selecteer het gedownloade bestand automate-invoice-data-extraction-with-ocrspace-gpt-google-sheets en klik op Importeren.
  4. 4Stel inloggegevens in voor elk serviceknooppunt (API-sleutels, OAuth, enz.).
  5. 5Klik op Workflow testen om te controleren of alles werkt, activeer het vervolgens.

Of plak rechtstreeks in n8n → Importeren uit JSON:

{ "name": "Automate Invoice Data Extraction with OCR.Space, GPT & Google Sheets", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integraties

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JSON downloadenBekijken op n8n.io
Knooppunten10
Complexiteitmedium
Triggerscheduled
CategorieInvoice Processing

Gemaakt door

Supira Inc.

Supira Inc.

@supira

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