AI Agents

Connect Gmail with OpenAI

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Workflow Description

An automation template that retrieves emails from Gmail and processes them with OpenAI to extract insights and summaries, running automatically on a scheduled basis. This eliminates manual review and delivers intelligent email analysis without intervention.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger the workflow automatically according to the defined schedule
  2. 2.Fetch recent messages from your Gmail inbox
  3. 3.Send email content to OpenAI for analysis and summarization
  4. 4.Aggregate and structure the results for storage or display

Use cases

  • Automatically summarize customer emails to accelerate response times
  • Extract key information from lengthy messages and organize it systematically
  • Classify and prioritize emails based on content analysis automatically

Requirements

  • Active Gmail account with API access enabled
  • OpenAI API key (GPT-3.5 or GPT-4 model)
  • Continuous n8n execution to run scheduled workflows

Service Value

Ideal as a smart automation service combining integrations and AI to produce ready-to-use results.

Apps Used

Gmail OpenAI

Details

Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 9
Apps 2
Views 227
Downloads 109

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 (9)

Sticky Note

Sticky Note

#1

Sticky Note1

Sticky Note

#2

Daily 7AM Trigger

Schedule Trigger

#3

Fetch Emails - Past 24 Hours

Gmail

#4

Organize Email Data - Morning

Aggregate

#5

Summarize Emails with OpenAI - Morning

OpenAI

#6

Send Summary - Morning

Gmail

#7

Sticky Note2

Sticky Note

#8

Sticky Note4

Sticky Note

#9