Communication

Send new Gmail messages to Slack in real time

6 nodes 126 84 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Automation that monitors your Gmail inbox and instantly delivers alerts for new emails to specified Slack channels. Ensures no critical message is missed and improves team collaboration through centralized notifications.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger monitoring for new incoming Gmail messages
  2. 2.Batch process emails for efficient handling
  3. 3.Extract message content, sender, and subject line
  4. 4.Format data for clear Slack presentation
  5. 5.Post formatted notification to selected Slack channel

Use cases

  • Notify team instantly of new customer emails
  • Monitor shared inboxes and distribute tasks via Slack
  • Track sensitive emails without accessing Gmail directly

Requirements

  • Active Gmail account with message access permissions
  • Slack workspace with channel posting authorization
  • Configured API credentials for both services in n8n

Service Value

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

Apps Used

Split In Batches Gmail Slack

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 6
Apps 3
Views 126
Downloads 84

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)

Loop Over Items

Split In Batches

#1

Click to Test Flow

Manual Trigger

#2

Get emails from Gmail with certain subject

Gmail

#3

Receive certain keyword Gmail Trigger

Gmail

#4

Extract Price, Shop, Date, TIme

Set

#5

Send to Slack with Block

Slack

#6