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

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Authenticate Smsapi
Now, click the Smsapi node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Smsapi settings. Authentication allows you to use Smsapi through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and Smsapi 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 Smsapi 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, Smsapi, 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 Smsapi integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and Smsapi (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 Smsapi
Calendly + Google Chat + Smsapi: When a new invitee is created in Calendly, a message is sent to a Google Chat channel. An SMS reminder is then sent to the invitee via Smsapi.
PagerDuty + Smsapi + Google Chat: When a new or updated incident occurs in PagerDuty, an SMS message is sent via Smsapi. Upon acknowledgement via SMS, a confirmation message is posted to a Google Chat channel.
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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 Smsapi
Use Smsapi in Latenode to automate SMS notifications and alerts within your workflows. Send appointment reminders, order updates, or critical alerts automatically based on triggers from your apps. Unlike basic SMS integrations, Latenode allows you to customize messages with data transformations and conditional logic, ensuring relevant and timely communication for each user, scaling with your business needs.
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FAQ Google Chat and Smsapi
How can I connect my Google Chat account to Smsapi using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to Smsapi 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 Smsapi accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send SMS alerts for new Google Chat mentions?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to trigger SMSapi messages when specific keywords are mentioned in Google Chat, ensuring you never miss crucial updates and respond promptly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with Smsapi?
Integrating Google Chat with Smsapi allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS notifications for urgent messages in specific Google Chat channels.
- Create SMS reminders based on Google Chat meeting confirmations.
- Forward Google Chat messages to SMS for offline team members.
- Log SMS replies triggered by chat commands in a Google Sheet.
- Automate support ticket creation based on Google Chat and SMS interactions.
How do I handle errors when sending SMS messages from Google Chat?
Latenode's error handling allows you to automatically retry failed SMS sends or send error alerts to a dedicated Google Chat channel, ensuring reliability.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and Smsapi integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Attachment support from Google Chat to SMSapi is limited to certain file types.
- SMS delivery rates depend on carrier availability and region.
- High-volume SMS may require approval from Smsapi to prevent spam.