How to connect OpenAI Responses and Gmail
Create a New Scenario to Connect OpenAI Responses and Gmail
In the workspace, click the โCreate New Scenarioโ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node โ a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a OpenAI Responses, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, OpenAI Responses or Gmail will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find OpenAI Responses or Gmail, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the OpenAI Responses Node
Select the OpenAI Responses node from the app selection panel on the right.

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

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Authenticate Gmail
Now, click the Gmail node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Gmail settings. Authentication allows you to use Gmail through Latenode.
Configure the OpenAI Responses and Gmail 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 OpenAI Responses and Gmail 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 donโt 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 OpenAI Responses, Gmail, and any additional nodes, donโt 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 โRun onceโ and triggering an event to check if the OpenAI Responses and Gmail integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OpenAI Responses and Gmail (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect OpenAI Responses and Gmail
Gmail + OpenAI Responses + Google Sheets: When a new email arrives in Gmail, send the email content to OpenAI for sentiment analysis and log the results, along with the original email details, in a Google Sheet.
Gmail + OpenAI Responses + Slack: Upon receiving a new email in Gmail, use OpenAI to summarize the email's content, and then post the summary to a dedicated Slack channel for quick review.
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About OpenAI Responses
Need AI-powered text generation? Use OpenAI Responses in Latenode to automate content creation, sentiment analysis, and data enrichment directly within your workflows. Streamline tasks like generating product descriptions or classifying customer feedback. Latenode lets you chain AI tasks with other services, adding logic and routing based on results โ all without code.
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About Gmail
Automate email tasks within Latenode. Send, receive, and manage Gmail messages as part of larger workflows. Automatically extract data from emails to update databases or trigger actions in other apps. Integrate Gmail with AI tools for content analysis or with CRMs to automate lead nurturing. Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to build scalable email automation without coding.
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FAQ OpenAI Responses and Gmail
How can I connect my OpenAI Responses account to Gmail using Latenode?
To connect your OpenAI Responses account to Gmail on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OpenAI Responses and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OpenAI Responses and Gmail accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically forward AI-generated summaries to my Gmail?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, easily forward summaries from OpenAI Responses to Gmail. Benefit from advanced workflow logic and no-code blocks to tailor your AI-powered email automation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OpenAI Responses with Gmail?
Integrating OpenAI Responses with Gmail allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send personalized welcome emails based on AI-driven lead qualification.
- Automatically draft and send email replies using AI response generation.
- Forward customer feedback summaries generated by AI to support teams.
- Create email drafts from structured data parsed and analyzed by AI.
- Trigger email campaigns based on AI-detected sentiment in user input.
HowmuchdoesitcosttointegrateOpenAIResponseswithGmailonLatenode?
Latenode offers a freemium model. Connecting OpenAI Responses and Gmail is free up to a limit. Paid plans offer higher usage and scaling.
Are there any limitations to the OpenAI Responses and Gmail integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits from OpenAI and Gmail may apply to your workflows.
- Large attachments in Gmail may affect workflow execution time.
- Complex prompt engineering in OpenAI can impact processing speed.