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

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


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


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Authenticate Textmagic
Now, click the Textmagic node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Textmagic settings. Authentication allows you to use Textmagic through Latenode.
Configure the Google contacts and Textmagic 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 contacts and Textmagic 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 contacts, Textmagic, 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 contacts and Textmagic integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google contacts and Textmagic (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google contacts and Textmagic
Calendly + Google Contacts + Textmagic: When a new invitee is created in Calendly, their contact information is retrieved. If the contact exists in Google Contacts, a SMS reminder is sent via Textmagic before the scheduled event. If the contact doesn't exist in Google Contacts, it will be created there before sending the SMS via Textmagic.
Textmagic + Google Contacts + Google Sheets: When a new incoming SMS message is received in Textmagic, the contact's details are retrieved from Google Contacts. The message content, contact details, and a timestamp are then logged in a Google Sheets spreadsheet for analysis.
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About Google contacts
Sync Google Contacts with Latenode to automate contact management. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or enrich profiles based on events in other apps. Avoid manual data entry; use Latenode’s visual builder to create flows that sync contacts across your marketing and sales tools, adding custom logic without coding.
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Use Textmagic in Latenode to automate SMS marketing and notifications. Send personalized texts based on triggers in your CRM or database. Create automated workflows for appointment reminders, order updates, and more. Latenode lets you orchestrate SMS campaigns with data enrichment and routing — code-free.
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FAQ Google contacts and Textmagic
How can I connect my Google contacts account to Textmagic using Latenode?
To connect your Google contacts account to Textmagic on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google contacts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google contacts and Textmagic accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send SMS alerts for new Google contacts?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple. Get instant SMS notifications for new contacts, improving response time and personalization using flexible, scalable automation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google contacts with Textmagic?
Integrating Google contacts with Textmagic allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS campaigns to specific Google contact groups.
- Automatically update contact info in Textmagic from Google.
- Trigger SMS messages based on new Google contact creation.
- Create personalized welcome messages for new contacts via SMS.
- Schedule reminders via SMS based on Google contact details.
How secure is my Google contacts data when using Latenode?
Latenode employs robust security measures, including encryption and access controls, to ensure your data's safety and privacy during integration processes.
Are there any limitations to the Google contacts and Textmagic integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Google contacts and Textmagic may affect high-volume tasks.
- Custom field synchronization might require JavaScript code for advanced mapping.
- Attachments from Google contacts are not directly supported in Textmagic SMS.