Integration
Connect Gmail and Instantly
When New Gmail Message fires in Gmail, your agent runs Add lead list in Instantly, or New Event in Instantly to Add Label To Email in Gmail. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Gmail and Instantly can do together
From Gmail to Instantly
When New Gmail Message in Gmail
then Add lead list in Instantly
When Email Sent in Gmail
then Add Lead to Campaign in Instantly
From Instantly to Gmail
When New Event in Instantly
then Add Label To Email in Gmail
When New Event in Instantly
then Create Email Draft in Gmail
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Gmail and Instantly
Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 45 actions
Trigger
Email SentFires when an email is sent from the mailbox (optionally filtered by query).
Trigger
New Gmail MessageFires when a new email arrives (optionally filtered by query/labels).
Action
Add Label To EmailAdds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).
Action
Create Email DraftCreates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
Action
Create LabelCreates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.
Action
Delete DraftPermanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.
Action
Delete MessagePermanently 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.
Action
Fetch EmailsFetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.
Action
Fetch Message By Message IdFetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.
Action
Fetch Message By Thread IdRetrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.
Action
Get AttachmentRetrieves a specific attachment by id from a message in a user's gmail mailbox, requiring valid message and attachment ids.
Action
Get ContactsFetches contacts (connections) for the authenticated google account, allowing selection of specific data fields and pagination.
Action
Get PeopleRetrieves either a specific person's details (using `resource name`) or lists 'other contacts' (if `other contacts` is true), with `person fields` specifying the data to return.
Action
Get ProfileRetrieves key gmail profile information (email address, message/thread totals, history id) for a user.
Action
List DraftsRetrieves a paginated list of email drafts from a user's gmail account. use verbose=true to get full draft details including subject, body, sender, and timestamp.
Action
List LabelsRetrieves a list of all system and user-created labels for the specified gmail account.
Action
List ThreadsRetrieves a list of email threads from a gmail account, identified by `user id` (email address or 'me'), supporting filtering and pagination.
Action
Modify Thread LabelsAdds or removes specified existing label ids from a gmail thread, affecting all its messages; ensure the thread id is valid.
Action
Move To TrashMoves an existing, non-deleted email message to the trash for the specified user.
Action
Patch LabelPatches the specified label.
Action
Remove LabelPermanently deletes a specific, existing user-created gmail label by its id for a user; cannot delete system labels.
Action
Reply To ThreadSends a reply within a specific gmail thread using the original thread's subject, requiring a valid `thread id` and correctly formatted email addresses. supports attachments via the `attachment` parameter with valid `s3key`, `mimetype`, and `name`.
Action
Search PeopleSearches contacts by matching the query against names, nicknames, emails, phone numbers, and organizations, optionally including 'other contacts'.
Action
Send DraftSends the specified, existing draft to the recipients in the to, cc, and bcc headers.
Action
Send EmailSends 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.
Trigger
New EventTriggers when an Instantly event occurs, such as an email sent, a reply received, or a lead status change.
Action
Activate campaignStarts a campaign, or resumes a paused one, and returns the updated campaign.
Action
Add campaignCreates a new Instantly campaign with its sending schedule, email sequence and sending options. Returns the created campaign.
Action
Add lead listCreates a new lead list in Instantly for storing leads.
Action
Add Lead to CampaignAdds a lead to an Instantly campaign, with their contact details, personalization and custom variables. Returns the created lead.
Action
Add Tags to CampaignsAssigns one or more custom tags to one or more campaigns.
Action
Add to BlocklistAdds an email address or domain to the workspace's blocklist so it no longer receives emails.
Action
Create a New TagCreates a new custom tag in your Instantly workspace for organizing accounts and campaigns.
Action
Delete blocklist entryDeletes a blocked email or domain entry from your Instantly block list, returning the removed entry.
Action
Delete leadPermanently deletes a lead from your Instantly workspace and returns the deleted lead.
Action
Find LeadFinds leads in your Instantly workspace by email address or search term, optionally narrowed to a campaign, list or lead status. Returns the matching leads and the first match.
Action
Get Blocklist EntryReturns a single block list entry (a blocked email address or domain) by its ID.
Action
Get campaignReturns a campaign's full details, including its schedule, sequences, sending accounts and settings.
Action
Get leadReturns a single Instantly lead by its ID, including contact details, campaign, status, engagement counts and custom variables.
Action
List campaignsReturns the campaigns in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name, tags, status or AI Sales Agent.
Action
List lead listsReturns the lead lists in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name or by whether they run enrichment.
Action
List leadsReturns leads from your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by campaign, list, status, search term or email address.
Action
List Tag MappingsReturns the tag assignments in the workspace, showing which custom tags are attached to which email accounts and campaigns.
Action
Pause campaignStops (pauses) a running campaign so it no longer sends emails, and returns the updated campaign.
Action
Remove Lead From CampaignRemoves one or more leads from an Instantly campaign, deleting them from that campaign.
Action
Remove Tags From CampaignsRemoves one or more custom tags from Instantly campaigns.
Action
Update leadUpdates an existing lead's details in Instantly, such as name, company, phone, interest status and custom variables, and returns the updated lead.
Action
Update Lead StatusUpdates the interest status of a lead in Instantly (for example Interested, Meeting booked, or Not interested), optionally scoped to one campaign or list.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Gmail and Instantly, answered
What can start an automation from Gmail?
Any of Gmail's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Gmail Message and Email Sent. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Instantly when something happens in Gmail?
Any of Instantly's 22 actions, including Create a New Tag, Update lead, Update Lead Status and Activate campaign. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Instantly to Gmail?
Yes. When something happens in Instantly, your agent can act in Gmail too. This page covers both directions: Instantly's triggers and Gmail's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Gmail or Instantly?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.