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


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Authenticate Zapier
Now, click the Zapier node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zapier settings. Authentication allows you to use Zapier through Latenode.
Configure the Google contacts and Zapier 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 Zapier 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, Zapier, 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 Zapier integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google contacts and Zapier (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 Zapier
Google Contacts + Google Sheets: When a new contact is added to Google Contacts, the contact's details are automatically added to a new row in a Google Sheet for easy tracking and record-keeping.
Google Contacts + Slack: When a new contact is created in Google Contacts, a message is sent to a specified Slack channel to notify the team of the new contact.
Google contacts and Zapier integration alternatives

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FAQ Google contacts and Zapier
How can I connect my Google contacts account to Zapier using Latenode?
To connect your Google contacts account to Zapier 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 Zapier accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I trigger Zapier workflows from new Google contacts?
Yes, you can! Latenode's flexible triggers enable real-time automation. Automatically launch complex Zapier workflows whenever a new contact is added to Google contacts, streamlining your processes.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google contacts with Zapier?
Integrating Google contacts with Zapier allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Google contacts from Zapier triggers.
- Update Google contacts based on Zapier events.
- Search for contacts in Google contacts from Zapier.
- Add new subscribers in email marketing tools.
- Create calendar events for important contacts.
HowdoIhandleduplicatecontactsfromGooglecontactsinLatenode?
Latenode lets you implement deduplication logic using JavaScript and AI blocks to automatically merge or remove duplicate contacts, ensuring data integrity.
Are there any limitations to the Google contacts and Zapier integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- API rate limits may apply depending on your Google contacts and Zapier plans.
- Complex data transformations may require custom JavaScript coding.
- Real-time updates depend on the polling frequency of Google contacts.