Notion
Gmail
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Notion + Gmail

Send emails via Gmail with new items in Notion databases

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Notion and Gmail

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots 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.

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

Diagram

Send emails via Gmail with new items in Notion databases
Workflow diagram: Notion + Gmail integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Notion

Notion

New Database Item in Notion

Triggers when a new item is created in a database.

Then this action happens in Gmail

Gmail

Send Email in Gmail

Create and send a new email message.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send emails via Gmail with new items in Notion databases.

Part I

Configure Applications

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

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Notion to Zapier.

    Connect Notion to Zapier.

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

  • Connect Gmail to Zapier.

    Connect Gmail to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Gmail account, using Gmail 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 Notion

    Set up a Trigger action for Notion

    Choose the following trigger: New Database Item (Triggers when a new item is created in a database.).

  • Then set up an Action for Gmail

    Then set up an Action for Gmail

    Choose this action: Send Email (Create and send a new email message.).

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 Notion and Gmail.

  • 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 Send emails via Gmail with new items in Notion databases!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Gmail

    New email

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

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    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Gmail

    New email matching search

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

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Gmail

    New labeled email

    Triggers when you label an email.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Gmail

    New attachment

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

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Gmail

    Watch emails

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

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Gmail

    New starred email

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

    zapierautomateio
    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Notion

    Create database item

    Creates an item in a database.

    zapierintegratelypabbly-connect
    actionbyzapierintegratelypabbly-connect
  • Notion

    Create page

    Creates a Page inside a parent page

    zapierpabbly-connectpipedream
    actionbyzapierpabbly-connectpipedream
  • Notion

    Update database item

    Updates a database item.

    zapierautomateiointegratelypabbly-connect
    actionbyzapierautomateiointegratelypabbly-connect
  • Notion

    Add item to a to-do list

    This action will add a to-do item to an existing Notion To-Do List template.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Notion

    Update page

    Updates a page.

    zapierpipedreampabbly-connect
    actionbyzapierpipedreampabbly-connect
  • Notion

    Append block to parent

    Append block to parent

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream

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