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Collect and reconcile rent with Google Sheets, Gmail, Twilio, and OpenAI

Ready for 3.0

by Luca ✓ · 2 views · created 2026-10-03 · Invoice Processing, AI Chatbot

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 30 nodes and runs on a schedule (every hour) (plus 3 other triggers). Along the way it connects Twilio, Gmail, Google Sheets and OpenAI Chat Model.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every hour) (plus 3 other triggers).

  1. Set Rent Settings (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 41 fields: sheet_id, business_name, manager_name…
  2. Alert on Workflow Failure (Gmail): uses Gmail
  3. Set Message Texts (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 16 fields: subject_default, heads_up_subject, heads_up…
  4. Read Leases (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  5. Aggregate: combines items into one
  6. Read Owners (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  7. Aggregate: combines items into one
  8. Read Index (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  9. Aggregate: combines items into one
  10. Read Bank (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets

…plus 15 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

TwilioGmailGoogle SheetsOpenAI Chat Model

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

  • Still check Gmail Trigger below v1.4 runs as v1.4 (drafts skipped, max emails per poll) (When an Email Arrives).

Nodes used (13)

From the author

Quick Overview This workflow runs hourly to calculate rent due from Google Sheets leases, match incoming bank statement lines to tenants, and automatically chase arrears via Twilio SMS and Gmail email, using OpenAI to classify tenant replies and pause,…

Excerpt from Luca's description on n8n.io.

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