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AI email processing autoresponder with approval (yes/no)

17 nodes 201 149 Manual trigger
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Workflow Description

Advanced automation workflow that retrieves email messages, analyzes them using AI, generates intelligent auto-responses, and implements manual approval gates to ensure quality and accuracy before sending replies to recipients.

How it works

  1. 1.Retrieve incoming emails from mailboxes using IMAP and Gmail protocols
  2. 2.Process and analyze email content using OpenAI language models
  3. 3.Generate contextual responses through LLM Chain and AI Agent components
  4. 4.Store message context and embeddings in Qdrant vector database
  5. 5.Present suggested responses for manual review and yes/no approval
  6. 6.Send approved responses automatically to original senders

Use cases

  • Customer support teams handling high volumes of inquiries while maintaining quality control
  • Enterprises automating routine inquiries without sacrificing personalized communication
  • Organizations seeking efficiency gains in email response time with human oversight

Requirements

  • Active OpenAI account with valid API keys configured
  • Secure IMAP and email server connections properly authenticated
  • Qdrant vector database instance prepared for embedding storage
  • Gmail or IMAP authorization tokens with appropriate send/receive permissions

Service Value

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

Apps Used

Email Read Imap OpenAI Email Send Vector Store LLM Chain AI Agent Gmail

Details

Trigger Manual trigger
Nodes 17
Apps 7
Views 201
Downloads 149

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 (17)

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Email Trigger (IMAP)

Email Read Imap

#1

Markdown

Markdown

#2

DeepSeek R1

OpenAI

#3

Send Email

Email Send

#4

Qdrant Vector Store

Vector Store Qdrant

#5

Embeddings OpenAI

OpenAI

#6

Email Summarization Chain

Chain Summarization

#7

Write email

Agent

#8

OpenAI

OpenAI

#9

Set Email

Set

#10

Approve?

If

#11

Sticky Note

Sticky Note

#12

Sticky Note1

Sticky Note

#13

Sticky Note2

Sticky Note

#14

Sticky Note3

Sticky Note

#15

Send Draft

Gmail

#16

Sticky Note4

Sticky Note

#17