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Automatic reminders for follow-ups with AI and human in the loop Gmail

Needs changes

by Jimleuk ✓ · 15,629 views · created 2025-03-10 · Lead Nurturing, AI Chatbot

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 16 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day at 06:00). Along the way it connects Google Calendar, Gmail and OpenAI Chat Model.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every day at 06:00).

  1. Get Past Events (Google Calendar): get many
  2. Mark as Seen (Remove Duplicates): removes duplicate items
  3. Loop Over Items (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  4. Only Follow Ups (Filter): keeps only the items that match a condition
  5. Get Emails Since (Gmail): work with thread
  6. Meeting Availability Agent (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: Model; 1 tool (Availability); output parser: Output
  7. Flag to Follow Up (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  8. Generate Message (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: message
  9. Send for Human Approval (Gmail): send and wait for a reply
  10. Meeting Booking Agent (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: Model; 1 tool (Meetings)

Services it uses

Google CalendarGmailOpenAI Chat Model

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in Meeting Availability Agent (v1.7), Meeting Booking Agent (v1.7): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
Meeting Availability Agent (v1.7), Meeting Booking Agent (v1.7)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (11)

From the author

This n8n template extends the idea of follow-up reminders by having an AI agent suggest and book the next call or message to re-engage prospects which have been ignored. What makes this template particularly interesting and actually usable is that it uses the…

Excerpt from Jimleuk's description on n8n.io.

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