How to connect Google Chat and Sinch
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Chat and Sinch
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 Sinch will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Chat or Sinch, 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 Sinch Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Chat node, select Sinch from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Sinch.

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Authenticate Sinch
Now, click the Sinch node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Sinch settings. Authentication allows you to use Sinch through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and Sinch 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 Sinch 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, Sinch, 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 Sinch integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and Sinch (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 Sinch
Google Chat + Sinch + PagerDuty: When a new message is posted in Google Chat, the content is analyzed, and if it's deemed critical, a PagerDuty incident is triggered, and an SMS message is sent via Sinch to notify the support team.
Sinch + HubSpot + Google Chat: When a new incoming SMS is received via Sinch, the details are logged in HubSpot, and a summary is posted to a designated Google Chat space for the sales team's review.
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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 Sinch
Use Sinch in Latenode to automate SMS tasks. Send messages for order updates, appointment reminders, or two-factor authentication directly from your workflows. Benefit from Latenode's visual editor to easily integrate Sinch with other apps. Scale communication tasks without complex coding or expensive per-step pricing.
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FAQ Google Chat and Sinch
How can I connect my Google Chat account to Sinch using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to Sinch 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 Sinch accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I trigger Sinch SMS sends from new Google Chat messages?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate SMS sending via Sinch when a new message appears in Google Chat. This ensures critical alerts are delivered reliably and immediately.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with Sinch?
Integrating Google Chat with Sinch allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS alerts for critical Google Chat notifications.
- Automatically invite new Sinch users to a Google Chat channel.
- Log Sinch call data into a dedicated Google Chat space.
- Forward urgent Google Chat messages as SMS via Sinch.
- Create Sinch contacts from new Google Chat members.
How to filter specific messages from Google Chat on Latenode?
Use Latenode’s no-code blocks or JavaScript functions to filter Google Chat messages based on keywords, sender, or content, ensuring only relevant info triggers your flows.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and Sinch integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Attachments from Google Chat are not directly passed to Sinch SMS.
- Sinch's MMS capabilities are not fully supported in the initial integration.
- Rate limits for Google Chat and Sinch APIs apply.