Send a scheduled Gmail status update
Keep stakeholders informed with a consistent update that runs on your cadence.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Send Email
Sends an email via gmail api using the authenticated user's google profile display name, requiring `is html=true` if the body contains html and valid `s3key`, `mimetype`, `name` for any attachment.
Why this helps
Routine status messages consume attention and are easy to postpone during busy weeks.
- Maintains a dependable communication cadence
- Reduces repeated email composition
- Keeps the format consistent
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Chatfai and Gmail once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create the automation and describe the recipients, content source, and send format.
- 3Pick the Notis cron trigger and set the schedule.
- 4Choose the report channel and test with one controlled send.
Questions about this workflow
Can the status content come from a Chatfai instruction?
Yes. Include the Chatfai-derived context or saved prompt in the automation instruction.
Should I test before enabling recurring sends?
Yes. Test with one real example and verify recipients and content first.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Chatfai to Gmail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Chatfai triggers
Gmail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Modify email labels
Adds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create email draft
Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
Create label
Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.
Delete Draft
Permanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.
Delete message
Permanently deletes a specific email message by its id from a gmail mailbox; for `user id`, use 'me' for the authenticated user or an email address to which the authenticated user has delegated access.
Fetch emails
Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.
Fetch message by message ID
Fetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.
Fetch Message by Thread ID
Retrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Chatfai and Gmail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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