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How to Build an AI Lead Qualification Agent with n8n
Danish Sofi•March 1, 2026
What You'll Learn
- How to connect OpenAI to n8n for intelligent routing.
- Setting up a webhook to receive inbound leads.
- Formatting the output for your CRM.
Written Notes
Step-by-Step Guide
First, we need to set up the trigger. By using a standard Webhook node, you can receive data from any form submission, whether that's Typeform, Webflow, or a custom landing page.
- Create a new n8n workflow.
- Add a Webhook node and set it to POST.
- Copy the test URL and fire a test payload from your form.
The AI Brain
Next, we connect to OpenAI to process the lead data and determine if they are qualified based on your custom prompt instructions.