Block 1 - Sum up email
- Type / Role
- n8n-nodes-base.gmail - gmail
- Config choices
- Version 2.1
This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.
Description Receive one clean Gmail recap each day with all Google Forms submissions. The workflow reads your Form linked Google Sheets, compiles every request submitted today, and sends a single, ...
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This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Yassin Zehar.
Original n8n.io sourceReceive one clean Gmail recap each day with all Google Forms submissions. The workflow reads your Form-linked Google Sheets, compiles every request submitted today, and sends a single, structured email at your chosen time—keeping your inbox tidy.
Instead of receiving dozens of individual notifications, consolidate all daily form submissions into one organized email recap.
Teams managing multiple incoming requests per day.
Managers who want a daily summary instead of real-time alerts.
Anyone who prefers to avoid notification spam.
Google account with Forms & Sheets access
Google Forms linked to Google Sheets
Gmail account with n8n OAuth configured
🗒️ Use the sticky notes in the n8n canvas to:
Credentials : Add/verify Google (Sheets) and Gmail credentials in n8n.
Schedule : Add a Cron/Schedule Trigger (default: 17:00/ 5PM, your local time).
Add Google Sheets node → Read mode.
Spreadsheet: select your Form-linked sheet.
Build the Recap Body
Use a Code (Function) node to assemble a simple HTML list or table from the filtered rows.
Send Gmail : Add Gmail node and setup your team inbox / distribution list. For the body, paste the HTML body from step 5 and enable HTML.
Test & Activate : Submit a few sample responses, run once, confirm the email looks right.
Turn the workflow ON.
You’ll get this:
A structured Gmail message listing all daily submissions with: submitter name, timestamp, request details, and any custom fields from your form.
Watch the Youtube Tutorial video
⏰ Trigger: workflow runs once a day at your chosen time (default 5 PM).
📑 Collects all requests from that day in the Google Sheet.
📝 Compile: Generates a recap list/table.
📝 Generates a recap list with all submissions.
📨 Sends one Gmail email summarizing all requests of the day.
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This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.
| Workflow | Consolidate daily Google Form submissions into one Gmail recap |
|---|---|
| Complexity | intermediate |
| Nodes | 6 |
| Categories | Personal Productivity, Multimodal AI |
| Author | Yassin Zehar |
| Published | 15 Aug 2025 |
Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/7431/7431.json as the source template for this automation.
Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.
Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.
Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.
Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.
Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.
Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.
Description Receive one clean Gmail recap each day with all Google Forms submissions. The workflow reads your Form linked Google Sheets, compiles every request submitted today, and sends a single, ...
Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.
Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Personal Productivity, Multimodal AI use case.