Gmail Workflows

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Automate Gmail with intelligent workflows - attachment management, email organization, auto-archiving, and Google Drive integration

AI 生成的概览

设计 Gmail 自动化工作流,用于附件管理、标签、归档和 Google Drive 同步。

功能
该技能提供构建 Gmail 自动化工作流的模板和配置模式,包括附件提取、邮件筛选与标签、自动归档以及上传到 Google Drive。它还涵盖发票收集、客户邮件整理和邮件指标报告。它产出工作流设计、YAML 配置和示例脚本,本身不运行这些脚本。
适用场景
适用于规划或记录 Gmail 自动化,例如将附件路由到 Drive、整理客户或项目邮件,或跟踪邮件指标。适合希望获得可用于 n8n、Google Apps Script 或 Google Workspace MCP 工具的可复用工作流模式的用户。
运行要求
需要带有 Gmail 和 Drive 工具的 Google Workspace MCP 服务器,或使用 n8n 或 Google Apps Script 进行实现。需要 Gmail 和 Google Drive 的 OAuth 凭据。该技能不附带脚本,仅包含说明和配置示例。

Gmail Workflows

Automate Gmail with intelligent workflows for attachment management, email organization, and Google Drive integration. Based on n8n's 7,800+ workflow templates.

Overview

This skill helps you design and implement Gmail automation workflows that:

  • Automatically save attachments to Google Drive
  • Organize emails with smart labeling
  • Archive processed emails
  • Send notifications via Slack/Email
  • Track email metrics

Core Workflow Templates

1. Gmail Attachment Manager

Purpose: Automatically extract attachments from emails and save to Google Drive

Workflow Steps:

┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐│ Gmail       │───▶│ Filter by   │───▶│ Extract     │───▶│ Upload to   ││ Trigger     │    │ Criteria    │    │ Attachments │    │ Google Drive│└─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘                                                                │                         ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    │                         │ Send        │◀───│ Apply Label │◀───┘                         │ Notification│    │ & Archive   │                         └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘

Configuration:

yaml
trigger:  type: gmail_new_email  filters:    has_attachment: true    from: ["*@company.com", "*@vendor.com"]    subject_contains: ["invoice", "report", "contract"]
actions:  - extract_attachments:      file_types: [pdf, xlsx, docx, csv]      max_size_mb: 25    - upload_to_drive:      folder_path: "/Attachments/{year}/{month}"      naming_pattern: "{filename}_{sender}_{date}"      create_folder_if_missing: true    - organize_email:      apply_label: "Processed/Attachments"      mark_as_read: true      archive: true    - notify:      channel: slack      message: "New attachment saved: {filename} from {sender}"

Best Practices:

  • Use specific sender filters to avoid processing spam
  • Set file size limits to prevent storage issues
  • Use date-based folder structure for easy retrieval
  • Enable duplicate detection to avoid redundant uploads

2. Invoice Auto-Archiver

Purpose: Automatically collect and organize invoices from email

Workflow Steps:

Gmail Trigger → Detect Invoice → Extract PDF → OCR/Parse → Save to Drive → Update Spreadsheet → Archive Email

Configuration:

yaml
trigger:  subject_patterns:    - "invoice"    - "bill"    - "statement"    - "付款"    - "发票"
processing:  - detect_invoice:      methods: [subject_keywords, attachment_name, sender_domain]    - extract_data:      fields: [invoice_number, amount, date, vendor, due_date]      use_ocr: true    - save_to_drive:      folder: "/Finance/Invoices/{year}/{vendor}"      naming: "{date}_{vendor}_{amount}"    - update_tracker:      spreadsheet: "Invoice Tracker"      columns: [Date, Vendor, Amount, Invoice#, Status, File_Link]    - archive:      label: "Finance/Invoices"      star: true

3. Client Communication Organizer

Purpose: Automatically organize client emails by project/client

Configuration:

yaml
rules:  - name: "Client A Emails"    condition:      from_domain: "clienta.com"    actions:      - apply_label: "Clients/Client A"      - forward_to: "[email protected]"      - save_attachments: "/Clients/Client A/{subject}"
  - name: "Project X Updates"    condition:      subject_contains: ["Project X", "PX-"]    actions:      - apply_label: "Projects/Project X"      - add_to_task: "Project X Board"      - notify_slack: "#project-x"
  - name: "Urgent Requests"    condition:      subject_contains: ["URGENT", "ASAP", "紧急"]      is_unread: true    actions:      - apply_label: "Priority/Urgent"      - send_sms: "+1234567890"      - move_to_inbox: true

4. Email Analytics Dashboard

Purpose: Track email metrics and generate reports

Metrics to Track:

yaml
daily_metrics:  - emails_received: count(inbox)  - emails_sent: count(sent)  - response_time_avg: avg(reply_time)  - unread_count: count(unread)  - attachment_count: count(has_attachment)
weekly_report:  - top_senders: group_by(from, count)  - busiest_hours: group_by(hour, count)  - label_distribution: group_by(label, count)  - response_rate: sent / received
automation:  - schedule: "every Monday 9am"  - output: Google Sheets  - notify: Slack #email-metrics

Implementation Guide

Using n8n

javascript
// n8n Workflow: Gmail to Google Drive{  "nodes": [    {      "name": "Gmail Trigger",      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.gmailTrigger",      "parameters": {        "pollTimes": { "item": [{ "mode": "everyMinute" }] },        "filters": { "labelIds": ["INBOX"] }      }    },    {      "name": "Filter Attachments",      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",      "parameters": {        "conditions": {          "boolean": [{            "value1": "={{ $json.hasAttachment }}",            "value2": true          }]        }      }    },    {      "name": "Get Attachments",      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.gmail",      "parameters": {        "operation": "getAttachments",        "messageId": "={{ $json.id }}"      }    },    {      "name": "Upload to Drive",      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive",      "parameters": {        "operation": "upload",        "folderId": "your-folder-id",        "name": "={{ $json.filename }}"      }    }  ]}

Using Google Apps Script

javascript
// Gmail to Drive Automationfunction processNewEmails() {  const threads = GmailApp.search('has:attachment is:unread');  const targetFolder = DriveApp.getFolderById('FOLDER_ID');    threads.forEach(thread => {    const messages = thread.getMessages();    messages.forEach(message => {      const attachments = message.getAttachments();      attachments.forEach(attachment => {        // Save to Drive        const file = targetFolder.createFile(attachment);                // Rename with date and sender        const newName = `${Utilities.formatDate(message.getDate(), 'GMT', 'yyyy-MM-dd')}_${message.getFrom()}_${attachment.getName()}`;        file.setName(newName);      });            // Mark as processed      message.markRead();      thread.addLabel(GmailApp.getUserLabelByName('Processed'));    });  });}
// Set up triggerfunction setupTrigger() {  ScriptApp.newTrigger('processNewEmails')    .timeBased()    .everyMinutes(5)    .create();}

Common Workflow Patterns

Pattern 1: Filter → Process → Organize → Notify

Email arrives    │    ▼┌─────────────────┐│ Apply Filters   │ → Skip if doesn't match│ (sender, subject││  attachment)    │└────────┬────────┘         │         ▼┌─────────────────┐│ Process Content │ → Extract data, attachments│                 │└────────┬────────┘         │         ▼┌─────────────────┐│ Organize        │ → Save files, apply labels│                 │└────────┬────────┘         │         ▼┌─────────────────┐│ Notify          │ → Slack, email, SMS│                 │└─────────────────┘

Pattern 2: Batch Processing

yaml
schedule: "daily at 6am"steps:  1. Collect all unprocessed emails from last 24h  2. Group by category (invoices, reports, misc)  3. Batch upload to respective Drive folders  4. Generate summary report  5. Send daily digest to stakeholders

Pattern 3: Conditional Routing

yaml
conditions:  - if: attachment_type == "pdf" AND subject contains "invoice"    then: route_to_finance_folder    - if: from_domain in ["important-client.com"]    then: priority_handling + immediate_notification    - if: attachment_size > 10MB    then: save_to_large_files_folder + skip_backup    - default:    then: standard_processing

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

IssueSolution
Attachments not detectedCheck MIME type filters, increase trigger frequency
Duplicate filesEnable deduplication by hash or filename
Rate limitsReduce trigger frequency, use batch processing
Permission errorsRe-authorize OAuth credentials
Large files failingSet size limits, use chunked upload

Security Considerations

  1. OAuth Scopes: Request minimal permissions

    • gmail.readonly for reading
    • gmail.modify for labels/archive
    • drive.file for Drive access
  2. Data Privacy:

    • Don't log email content
    • Use secure storage for credentials
    • Implement retention policies
  3. Access Control:

    • Limit who can modify workflows
    • Audit automation activities
    • Use separate service accounts

Output Example

Daily Email Report:

markdown
# Email Activity Report - 2026-01-30
## Summary- Emails Received: 47- Emails Sent: 23- Attachments Processed: 12- Average Response Time: 2.3 hours
## Attachment Processing| File | Sender | Saved To | Time ||------|--------|----------|------|| Invoice_Jan.pdf | [email protected] | /Finance/Invoices | 09:15 || Report_Q4.xlsx | [email protected] | /Reports/Q4 | 10:30 || Contract_v2.docx | [email protected] | /Contracts | 14:22 |
## Labels Applied- Finance/Invoices: 5 emails- Projects/Active: 12 emails- Clients/Priority: 8 emails
## Pending Actions- 3 emails require manual review- 2 large attachments need approval

Gmail Workflows Skill - Part of Claude Office Skills

来源与署名

来源:claude-office-skills/skills位于gmail-workflows提交9c4c7d5

许可证: MIT

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