Automate Typeform & Gmail

Stop paying for mismatched spreadsheets. Sync data between Typeform and Gmail in real-time, so you can manage your operations without the busywork.

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How the Data Flows

graph LR
    subgraph Source ["Typeform"]
        T1(["Agent Conversation Finished"])
    end
    
    subgraph Middleware ["Enterprise Integration Core"]
        W[CRON API
Poller] --> V{Validation
& Auth}
        V -->|Fail| DLQ[Dead Letter
Queue]
        V -->|Pass| Map[Data Mapping
& Transformation]
        Map --> Retry[Rate Limiting
& Retries]
    end
    
    subgraph Target ["Gmail"]
        A1(["Add Label to Email"])
    end

    T1 -->|JSON Payload| W
    Retry -->|Authenticated API POST| A1

    style Source fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
    style Target fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
    style Middleware fill:#f8fafc,stroke:#94a3b8,stroke-width:2px
    style T1 fill:#3b82f6,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
    style W fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style V fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Map fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Retry fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style DLQ fill:#ef4444,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style A1 fill:#e11d48,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff

When Typeform submissions are not integrated with Gmail, critical data often gets lost in translation. For instance, a sales team may receive customer inquiries via Typeform, but without a direct connection to Gmail, team members must manually copy and paste this information into emails. This process not only wastes time but also increases the risk of human error, such as missing key details like customer contact information or specific requests. Consequently, the sales team spends valuable hours on data entry instead of focusing on customer engagement.

Top Ways to Automate Typeform & Gmail

Automated Response Notifications: Instantly receive email notifications in Gmail for every new Typeform submission, ensuring timely follow-ups and reducing the risk of missed opportunities.
Personalized Email Follow-Ups: Automatically send customized emails to respondents based on their Typeform answers, enhancing engagement and improving customer experience.
Centralized Data Management: Seamlessly transfer Typeform responses to a designated Gmail account, creating a centralized repository for easy access and analysis, streamlining your workflow.

How to Build the Typeform → Gmail Sync

In Typeform, navigate to the 'Connect' section and select 'Webhooks'. Create a new webhook and set the URL to your server endpoint that will handle incoming data.
Configure the webhook to trigger on 'form_response' events, ensuring that it sends the complete submission data as a JSON payload.
On your server, set up an endpoint (e.g., POST /api/typeform-to-gmail) to receive the webhook data. Extract the relevant fields from the payload, such as 'email', 'name', and 'message'.
Use the Gmail REST API to send an email. Construct a POST request to the endpoint 'https://gmail.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/send'. Include the extracted data in the email body and set the 'To' field to the email address provided in the Typeform submission.
Ensure that the email is properly formatted as a MIME message, including necessary headers like 'Subject' and 'From'.

Developer Warnings & API Gotchas

Ensure that the JSON payload from Typeform is properly parsed; if the field names do not match exactly with what your email template expects, the email may not render correctly.
When constructing the MIME message for Gmail, be cautious about encoding issues. If special characters are present in the Typeform responses, they must be correctly encoded to avoid breaking the email format.
Be aware of the Gmail API's requirement for OAuth 2.0 authentication; ensure that your token is refreshed regularly to avoid authentication failures when attempting to send emails.

Supported API Operations

We leverage official, stable endpoints to ensure secure data transfer. No deprecated legacy routes.

When this happens in Typeform... Agent Conversation Finished

Do this in Gmail Add Label to Email
When this happens in Typeform... Automation Contact Action

Do this in Gmail Archive Email
When this happens in Typeform... Fetch Custom Actions

Do this in Gmail Create Draft
When this happens in Typeform... List Forms

Do this in Gmail Create Draft (Legacy)
When this happens in Typeform... List Workspaces

Do this in Gmail Create Draft Reply

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