Create Authentic UGC Video Ads with GPT-4o, ElevenLabs & WaveSpeed Lip-Sync

This n8n template demonstrates how to create authentic-looking User Generated Content (UGC) advertisements using AI image generation, voice synthesis, and lip-sync technology. The workflow transforms product images into realistic customer testimonial videos that mimic genuine user reviews and social media content.

Use cases are many: Generate authentic UGC-style ads for social media campaigns, create customer testimonial videos without hiring influencers, produce localized UGC content for different markets, automate TikTok/Instagram-style product reviews, or scale UGC ad production for e-commerce brands!

Good to know

The workflow creates UGC-style content that appears genuine and authentic Uses multiple AI services: OpenAI GPT-4o for analysis, ElevenLabs for voice synthesis, and WaveSpeed AI for image generation and lip-sync Voice synthesis costs vary by ElevenLabs plan (typically $0.18-$0.30 per 1K characters) WaveSpeed AI pricing: ~$0.039 per image generation, additional costs for lip-sync processing Processing time: ~3-5 minutes per complete UGC video Optimized for Malaysian-English content but easily adaptable for global markets

How it works

Product Input: The Telegram bot receives product images to create UGC ads for AI Analysis: ChatGPT-4o analyzes the product to understand brand, colors, and target demographics UGC Content Creation: AI generates authentic-sounding testimonial scripts and detailed prompts for realistic customer scenarios Character Generation: WaveSpeed AI creates believable customer avatars that look like real users reviewing products Voice Synthesis: ElevenLabs generates natural, conversational audio using gender-appropriate voice models UGC Video Production: WaveSpeed AI combines generated characters with audio to create TikTok/Instagram-style review videos Content Delivery: Final UGC videos are delivered via Telegram, ready for social media posting

The workflow produces UGC-style content that maintains authenticity while showcasing products in realistic, relatable scenarios that resonate with target audiences.

How to use

Setup Credentials: Configure OpenAI API, ElevenLabs API, WaveSpeed AI API, Cloudinary, and Telegram Bot credentials Deploy Workflow: Import the template and activate the workflow Send Product Images: Use the Telegram bot to send product images you want to create UGC ads for Automatic UGC Generation: The workflow will automatically create authentic-looking customer testimonial videos Receive UGC Content: Get both testimonial images and final UGC videos ready for social media campaigns

Pro tip: The workflow automatically detects product demographics and creates appropriate customer personas. For best UGC results, use clear product images that show the item in use.

Requirements

OpenAI API** account for GPT-4o product analysis and UGC script generation ElevenLabs API** account for authentic voice synthesis (requires voice cloning credits) WaveSpeed AI API** account for realistic character generation and lip-sync processing Cloudinary** account for UGC content storage and hosting Telegram Bot** setup for content input and delivery n8n** instance (cloud or self-hosted)

Customizing this workflow

Platform-Specific UGC: Modify prompts to create UGC content optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or Facebook Stories.

Brand Voice: Adjust testimonial scripts and character personas to match your brand's target audience and tone.

Regional Adaptation: Customize language, cultural references, and character demographics for different markets and demographics.

UGC Style Variations: Create different UGC formats - unboxing videos, before/after comparisons, day-in-the-life content, or product demonstrations.

Influencer Personas: Develop specific customer personas (age groups, lifestyles, interests) to create targeted UGC content for different audience segments.

Content Scaling: Set up batch processing to generate multiple UGC variations for A/B testing different approaches and styles.