How to connect Gmail and Youform
Create a New Scenario to Connect Gmail and Youform
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Gmail, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Gmail or Youform will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Gmail or Youform, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Gmail Node
Select the Gmail node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the Youform Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Gmail node, select Youform from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Youform.


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Authenticate Youform
Now, click the Youform node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Youform settings. Authentication allows you to use Youform through Latenode.
Configure the Gmail and Youform Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Gmail and Youform Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Gmail, Youform, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Gmail and Youform integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Gmail and Youform (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Gmail and Youform
Youform + Google Sheets + Gmail: When a new submission is received in Youform, the data is added to a Google Sheet. Then, a summary email of the submission is sent via Gmail.
Youform + Slack + Gmail: Upon a new submission to Youform, a message is sent to a Slack channel and a summary email is generated.
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About Gmail
Automate email tasks within Latenode. Send, receive, and manage Gmail messages as part of larger workflows. Automatically extract data from emails to update databases or trigger actions in other apps. Integrate Gmail with AI tools for content analysis or with CRMs to automate lead nurturing. Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to build scalable email automation without coding.
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About Youform
Use Youform in Latenode to capture data and kick off automated processes. Create forms, then automatically trigger workflows to process submissions, update databases, and send notifications. Extend Youform with JavaScript code inside Latenode for custom validation and complex logic. Scale form-driven automation without vendor lock-in.
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FAQ Gmail and Youform
How can I connect my Gmail account to Youform using Latenode?
To connect your Gmail account to Youform on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Gmail and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Gmail and Youform accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically send form submissions to Gmail?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to trigger emails from new Youform submissions. Instantly notify your team, acknowledge receipt, or deliver personalized content.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Gmail with Youform?
Integrating Gmail with Youform allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send a personalized thank you email after a form submission.
- Create new Gmail contacts from Youform entries automatically.
- Forward Youform data to specific Gmail addresses based on form responses.
- Archive form submissions in a dedicated Gmail folder.
- Trigger automated email sequences based on Youform data and custom logic.
WhatGmailautomationoptionsdoesLatenodeofferbeyondbasicemailactions?
Latenode lets you use JavaScript, AI, and custom logic for complex Gmail flows. You can parse attachments, use dynamic content, and integrate other apps.
Are there any limitations to the Gmail and Youform integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits from Gmail and Youform may affect high-volume workflows.
- Complex form structures may require advanced parsing configurations.
- File attachments have size restrictions depending on Gmail's policies.