🤖 Automate CV screening with AI candidate analysis

Data & spreadsheets workflow for n8n with 9 active steps. Starts with n8n Form Trigger, Manual Trigger. Uses Mistral AI, Google Gemini. Integrations include Mistral AI, Google Sheets, Google Gemini.

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What it does

9 active nodes · Starts with n8n Form Trigger, Manual Trigger.

Steps in the template include:

Application Form (n8n Form Trigger)
Start Here (Manual Trigger)
Extract CV Text (Mistral AI)
Log Candidate Submission (Google Sheets) — append

Data & spreadsheets

Nodes and integrations

n8n Form Trigger
Manual Trigger
Mistral AI
Google Sheets ×3
Structured Output Parser
Google Gemini Chat Model
Basic LLM Chain

See the author’s step names

Application Form (n8n Form Trigger)
Start Here (Manual Trigger)
Extract CV Text (Mistral AI)
Log Candidate Submission (Google Sheets) — append
Add CV Analysis (Google Sheets) — update
JSON Output Parser (Structured Output Parser)
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (Google Gemini Chat Model)
Create 'CVs' Spreadsheet (Google Sheets) — spreadsheet
AI Qualification (Basic LLM Chain)

Accounts and credentials

Mistral AI access
Google Sheets
Google Gemini access

AI models and swaps

Mistral AI · Model or API operation

Model ID not specified in the template in Extract CV Text. Provider-specific step. A different provider requires edits and testing.

Google Gemini · Chat

models/gemini-2.5-flash-lite in Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite. Potentially swappable with a compatible n8n chat model node. Match structured output before testing.

Inputs and setup options

Form field: Full Name (required)
Form field: Email (required)
Form field: Upload CV (required)
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite: temperature 0.4

Resource information

Credit basis: Author listed by n8n
Pricing: Template access shown on n8n
License: Not specified
Last record update: Nov 5, 2026