Developer & DevOps

Publish Google Calendar events to Mattermost automatically

6 nodes 279 151 Scheduled trigger
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Workflow Description

Scheduled automation that retrieves upcoming events from Google Calendar and posts them to a Mattermost channel on a recurring basis. Keeps team members informed about important dates and meetings without manual intervention.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger automation on a Cron schedule at specified intervals
  2. 2.Fetch upcoming events from Google Calendar
  3. 3.Transform and format event data for display
  4. 4.Send formatted events to designated Mattermost channel

Use cases

  • Keep development teams aware of scheduled meetings and important deadlines
  • Distribute daily event reminders across team collaboration channels

Requirements

  • Active Google Calendar account with API access configured
  • Mattermost workspace with channel posting permissions
  • Cron schedule configuration (daily, weekly, or custom intervals)

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Mattermost Schedule Google Calendar

Details

Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 6
Apps 3
Views 279
Downloads 151

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (6)

Divide into groups

Function

#1

Greetings

Mattermost

#2

Weekly trigger on monday

Cron

#3

Announce groups

Mattermost

#4

Employees in coffee chat channel

Mattermost

#5

Send calendar invites

Google Calendar

#6