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Connect Gmail + Slack with AI
Important emails get buried while your team lives in Slack. Pokee connects Gmail and Slack so priority messages surface instantly, digests arrive on schedule, and you can draft emails without leaving Slack.
What You Can Automate Between Gmail + Slack
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Forward important emails to Slack
Time saved: 20 min/dayPokee monitors your inbox and routes priority emails to Slack channels in real-time.
Prompt“When I get an email from anyone @acme.com or with 'urgent' in the subject, post to #important in Slack with sender and subject.”
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Daily email digest in Slack
Time saved: 15 min/morningPokee scans overnight email and delivers a clean morning brief to your team channel.
Prompt“Every morning at 8:30am, summarize unread emails from the last 12 hours. Group by sender. Post to #team-updates.”
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VIP sender alerts
Time saved: 10 min/occurrencePokee cross-references emails against CRM contacts and sends instant Slack alerts for VIPs.
Prompt“When I receive an email from a C-level contact in HubSpot, DM me in Slack with sender, subject, and first 2 lines.”
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Create drafts from Slack
Time saved: 5 min/emailPokee turns Slack messages into email drafts with one reaction.
Prompt“When I react :email: on a Slack message, create a Gmail draft using the message content addressed to the person mentioned.”
How It Works
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Connect both tools
Head to pokee.ai/authorizations and link Gmail and Slack with one-click OAuth. No API keys needed.
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Describe your workflow
Tell Pokee what should happen between Gmail and Slack in plain English. One sentence is enough.
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Pokee executes
Your workflow runs automatically with intelligent error handling. When APIs change or rate limits hit, Pokee adapts.
Why Pokee vs Zapier for Gmail + Slack
| Feature | Zapier | Pokee AI |
|---|---|---|
| Setup | Configure trigger, filter, action manually | Describe in one sentence |
| Multi-step workflows | Extra cost per step ($20+/mo) | Unlimited steps included |
| Error handling | Static retry, breaks silently | AI-powered recovery and adaptation |
| Changes | Rebuild workflow from scratch | Update your plain English description |
| Intelligence | None (data pass-through only) | Context-aware routing and decisions |
| Price | $20-600/mo per workflow | From $19.99/mo for all workflows |
FAQ
- Can Pokee do things between Gmail and Slack that Zapier can't?
- Yes. Pokee handles complex conditional logic, multi-step processes, and context-dependent decisions between Gmail and Slack that would require premium Zapier features. All included at base price.
- How fast do workflows run between Gmail and Slack?
- Most workflows execute within seconds of the triggering event. Unlike Zapier's polling intervals (5-15 minutes on lower tiers), Pokee uses real-time event detection where available.
- Can I combine Gmail + Slack with other tools?
- Yes. Pokee connects to 90+ tools simultaneously. A single instruction can span multiple tools without extra cost.
- Is my data secure between these tools?
- SOC 2 Type I certified with Type II in progress. All data encrypted in transit and at rest. OAuth tokens revocable anytime.
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