Gmail
ClickUp
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Gmail + ClickUp

Add starred Gmail emails as tasks in ClickUp [Business Gmail Accounts Only]

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Gmail and ClickUp

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Gmail and ClickUp can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Add starred Gmail emails as tasks in ClickUp [Business Gmail Accounts Only]
Workflow diagram: Gmail + ClickUp integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Gmail

Gmail

New Starred Email in Gmail

Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.

Then this action happens in ClickUp

ClickUp

Create Task in ClickUp

Creates a new task.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add starred Gmail emails as tasks in ClickUp [Business Gmail Accounts Only].

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Gmail and ClickUp to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Gmail to Zapier.

    Connect Gmail to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Gmail account, using Gmail credentials.

  • Connect ClickUp to Zapier.

    Connect ClickUp to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your ClickUp account, using ClickUp credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Gmail

    Set up a Trigger action for Gmail

    Choose the following trigger: New Starred Email (Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.).

  • Then set up an Action for ClickUp

    Then set up an Action for ClickUp

    Choose this action: Create Task (Creates a new task.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Gmail and ClickUp.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add starred Gmail emails as tasks in ClickUp [Business Gmail Accounts Only]!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Gmail

    New email

    Triggers when a new e-mail appears in the specified mailbox.

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  • Gmail

    New email matching search

    Triggers when you receive a new email that matches a search string you provide.

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  • Gmail

    New labeled email

    Triggers when you label an email.

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  • Gmail

    New attachment

    Triggers when you receive a new attachment (triggers once per attachment).

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  • Gmail

    Watch emails

    Triggers when a new email is received to be processed according to specified criteria.

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    New starred email

    Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.

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  • ClickUp

    Create task

    Creates a new task.

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  • ClickUp

    Update task

    Update task

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  • ClickUp

    Create list

    Creates a new list

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  • ClickUp

    Create a task

    Creates new task in a specific list or sub-task in a specific task.

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  • ClickUp

    Create folder

    Creates a new folder

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  • ClickUp

    Post a task comment

    Post a comment to a task

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Apps you need

ClickUp

ClickUp

Project Management

A Comprehensive Productivity and Project Management Tool

ClickUp is a highly-rated, cloud-based project management tool that consolidates tasks, docs, chat, and goals into a single, customizable platform. Used by top companies like Airbnb, Google, and Uber, it's perfect for anyone looking to simplify their workload.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.