Gmail + Todoist

Create new Todoist projects from new Gmail emails matching search

Increase your project management productivity with the seamless Gmail and Todoist workflow. Whenever a new Gmail email matches your specified search, it instantly transforms into a new project in Todoist. This efficient workflow helps reduce time spent on manual email categorization and task allocation, creating a streamlined process for task generation with each incoming email.

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New Email Matching Search
Triggers when you receive a new email that matches a search string you provide.
TriggerScheduled
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Create Project
Triggers when a new project is created.
ActionWrite

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Supported triggers and actions

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- Label/Mailbox
- Search String
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Label/MailboxRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Search StringRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Label/Mailbox
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- SubjectRequired
- To
- Cc
- Bcc
- From
- From Name
- Body Type
- BodyRequired
- Signature
- Label/Mailbox
- Attachments
Action
Write

- NameRequired
Action
Write
- Message to Remove Label(s) FromRequired
- Label(s) to RemoveRequired
Action
Write

- Search StringRequired
Action
Search
- Project
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
New Project
Triggers when a new project is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- TaskRequired
Action
Write
- TaskRequired
- CommentRequired
Action
Write
- NameRequired
Action
Write
- TaskRequired
- TitleRequired
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Labels
Action
Write
Create Subtask
Creates a new task as a child of another task in Todoist.
Action
Write
Get Project Collaborators
Get all collaborators for a specific project
Action
Write
- NameRequired
- Project
Action
Search
- NameRequired
Action
Search or write
- NameRequired
- Project
- TitleRequired
- Note
- Section
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Labels
Action
Search or write

New Label
Triggers when you add a new label.
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Label/Mailbox
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
New Starred Email
Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Label(s) to Add
- Message to be LabeledRequired
Action
Write
- Trigger Instructions
- ThreadRequired
- To
- Cc
- Bcc
- From
- From Name
- Body Type
- BodyRequired
- Signature
- Label/Mailbox
- Attachments
Action
Write
- To
- Cc
- Bcc
- From
- From Name
- Reply To
- SubjectRequired
- Body Type
- BodyRequired
- Signature
- Label/Mailbox
- Attachments
Action
Write
- Trigger Instructions
- ThreadRequired
- To
- Cc
- Bcc
- From
- From Name
- Reply To
- Body Type
- BodyRequired
- Label/Mailbox
- Attachments
Action
Write
- Search StringRequired
- To
- Cc
- Bcc
- From
- From Name
- Reply To
- SubjectRequired
- Body Type
- BodyRequired
- Signature
- Label/Mailbox
- Attachments
Action
Search or write
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- ProjectRequired
- E-Mail AddressRequired
Action
Write
- TaskRequired
- SectionRequired
Action
Write
- ProjectRequired
- CommentRequired
Action
Write
- Project
- TitleRequired
- Note
- Section
- Assigned To
- Due Date (Human Formatted)
- Due Date (Raw Formatted)
- Priority
- Labels
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Get Task Comments
Get the comments of a Task as a line item
Action
Write
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- Email AddressRequired
Action
Search
- NameRequired
Action
Search or write

About Gmail

One of the most popular email services, Gmail keeps track of all your emails with threaded conversations, tags, and Google-powered search to find any message you need.

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Create new Todoist projects from new Gmail emails matching search

New Attachment

Label/Mailbox

Search String

New Labeled Email

New Email Matching Search

Search StringRequired

New Thread

Label/Mailbox

Create Draft

SubjectRequired

To

Cc

Bcc

From

From Name

Body Type

BodyRequired

Signature

Label/Mailbox

Attachments

Create Label

NameRequired

Remove Label from Email

Message to Remove Label(s) FromRequired

Label(s) to RemoveRequired

Find Email

Search StringRequired

New Completed Task

Project

New Project

Mark Task as Completed

TaskRequired

Add Comment to Task

TaskRequired

CommentRequired

Create Project

NameRequired

Update Task

TaskRequired

TitleRequired

Assigned To

Due Date (Human Formatted)

Due Date (Raw Formatted)

Priority

Labels

Create Subtask

Get Project Collaborators

Find Task

NameRequired

Project

Find or Create project.

NameRequired

Find or Create Item

NameRequired

Project

TitleRequired

Note

Section

Assigned To

Due Date (Human Formatted)

Due Date (Raw Formatted)

Priority

Labels

New Label

New Email

Label/Mailbox

New Starred Email

Add Label to Email

Label(s) to Add

Message to be LabeledRequired

Create Draft Reply

Trigger Instructions

ThreadRequired

To

Cc