How to connect Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation
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 Google Chat, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Chat or OpenAI Image Generation will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Chat or OpenAI Image Generation, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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Configure the Google Chat
Click on the Google Chat node to configure it. You can modify the Google Chat URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the OpenAI Image Generation Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Chat node, select OpenAI Image Generation from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within OpenAI Image Generation.

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Authenticate OpenAI Image Generation
Now, click the OpenAI Image Generation node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your OpenAI Image Generation settings. Authentication allows you to use OpenAI Image Generation through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation 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 Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation 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 Google Chat, OpenAI Image Generation, 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 Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation
Google Chat + OpenAI Image Generation + Google Drive: When a new message is received in Google Chat, the text is used as a prompt to generate an image with OpenAI. The generated image is then uploaded to a specified folder in Google Drive.
Google Chat + OpenAI Image Generation + ClickUp: When a message is received in Google Chat, it's used as a prompt for OpenAI to generate an image. The generated image URL and the original prompt are then added as a comment to a specified task in ClickUp.
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About Google Chat
Use Google Chat in Latenode for automated notifications & alerts. Trigger messages based on events in other apps, like new database entries or payment confirmations. Centralize alerts and status updates across services within a single, scalable Latenode workflow. Add custom logic and AI for smart notifications.
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About OpenAI Image Generation
Automate image creation with OpenAI in Latenode. Generate visuals for marketing, content, or design workflows directly within your automated scenarios. Save time and resources by integrating AI image generation into your processes using Latenode’s visual editor and JavaScript functions for prompt customization. No more manual steps: just scalable, automated image workflows.
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FAQ Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation
How can I connect my Google Chat account to OpenAI Image Generation using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to OpenAI Image Generation on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Chat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I generate images from Google Chat messages using the integration?
Yes, with Latenode you can automatically generate images based on Google Chat messages, enhancing team collaboration. Use prompt-based AI steps for creative and efficient visual content creation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with OpenAI Image Generation?
Integrating Google Chat with OpenAI Image Generation allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically create images from new Google Chat messages.
- Generate unique avatars for new team members.
- Create visual summaries of daily Google Chat activity.
- Design custom backgrounds for Google Chat based on keywords.
- Send daily motivational images to a Google Chat channel.
How can I customize image generation prompts for OpenAI in Latenode?
Latenode lets you use data from Google Chat to dynamically customize OpenAI prompts, adding variables for personalized, context-aware image creation.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and OpenAI Image Generation integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- OpenAI Image Generation API usage is subject to OpenAI's rate limits.
- Complex prompt engineering may require some experimentation.
- The integration relies on the stability of both Google Chat and OpenAI APIs.