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Turn Monoprix delivery emails into calendar events using ChatGPT and Google Calendar

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Important notice

This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.

1. Workflow Overview

Intro: The purpose of this workflow is to simply convert you planned Grocery delivery confirmation email to a Google Calendar event in your family calendar. While based on a Monoprix.fr email forma...

Best for

  • Personal Productivity automation workflows
  • AI Summarization automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatopenai, n8n-nodes-base.set, n8n-nodes-base.googlecalendar, n8n-nodes-base.gmailtrigger, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.informationextractor, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Mathieu Romary.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Turn Monoprix delivery emails into calendar events using ChatGPT and Google Calendar
Workflow name
Turn Monoprix delivery emails into calendar events using ChatGPT and Google Calendar

Intro: The purpose of this workflow is to simply convert you planned Grocery delivery confirmation email to a Google Calendar event in your family calendar. While based on a Monoprix.fr email format, it is applicable/adaptable to almost anything else.

How it works: It is triggered by reception of the confirmation email on your Gmail. The workflow then extracts relevant data using ChatGPT, formats it, and creates a Google Calendar event.

Steps to use it:

  1. Import template in your n8n
  2. Update credentials for Gmail, Google Calendar, and ChatGPT
  3. Test workflow based on confirmation email received
  4. Activate workflow

1.2 Logical Blocks

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.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - OpenAI Chat Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - lmChatOpenAi
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 2 - Set GCal fields

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.set - set
Config choices
Version 3.4

Block 3 - Update Calendar

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleCalendar - googleCalendar
Config choices
Version 1.3

Block 4 - Pull email from Gmail

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.gmailTrigger - gmailTrigger
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 5 - Extract key info

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.informationExtractor - informationExtractor
Config choices
Version 1

Block 6 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 7 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 8 - Sticky Note2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Sticky Note3

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Turn Monoprix delivery emails into calendar events using ChatGPT and Google Calendar
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 9
Categories Personal Productivity, AI Summarization
Author Mathieu Romary
Published 08 Jun 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/4771/4771.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Turn Monoprix delivery emails into calendar events using ChatGPT and Google Calendar do?

Intro: The purpose of this workflow is to simply convert you planned Grocery delivery confirmation email to a Google Calendar event in your family calendar. While based on a Monoprix.fr email forma...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

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, AI Summarization use case.