Connect IMAP Email to Slack with n8n
3 original workflow templates move data between IMAP Email and Slack - in either direction. Every one is a ready-to-import n8n JSON file: buy it, download it, add your IMAP Email and Slack credentials, and it runs. No code, no rebuild from scratch.
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- Templates using both
- 3
- IMAP Email templates
- 3
- Slack templates
- 9,374
- Setup time
- Minutes
What you can automate between IMAP Email and Slack
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View all →Extract invoice attachments from email into Google Drive and Airtable
Uses IMAP Email and Slack
Reads an accounts-payable mailbox over IMAP, keeps only messages that carry an invoice-shaped PDF, parses the invoice number, date and total out of the PDF text, archives the file in Google Drive and upserts the row into Airtable. Scanned PDFs with no text layer are routed to a r
Parse order-confirmation emails into PostgreSQL
Uses IMAP Email and Slack
Reads order-confirmation email over IMAP, extracts the order reference, total, currency and line items from the HTML body by CSS selector, casts the types, and upserts the row into PostgreSQL on the order reference. Confirmations that fail validation are written to a failures tab
File CV attachments from email into Google Drive and a Notion hiring tracker
Uses IMAP Email and Slack
Reads a careers mailbox over IMAP, stores each CV attachment in a Google Drive folder named by candidate and role, and opens a candidate page in a Notion hiring database at the Applied stage with a working link to the file.
How to connect IMAP Email to Slack
The same three steps work for every template here, and for sending data the other way - Slack to IMAP Email - as well.
1. Pick a IMAP Email to Slack template
Choose the workflow that matches what you need to happen, then download its JSON.
2. Import it into n8n
In n8n choose Workflows → Import from File and select the downloaded file.
3. Add your credentials
Connect your IMAP Email and Slack accounts in n8n. That is the whole setup - then run it.
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