n8n-nodes-google-chat

This is an n8n community node that allows you to interact with Google Chat API in your n8n workflows.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation platform.

Installation
Operations
Credentials
Compatibility
Usage
Resources

Installation

Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.

Operations

This node supports the following operations:

• Send Message: Send a message to a Google Chat space
• List Messages: List messages from a Google Chat space
• Get Message: Get a specific message from Google Chat
• Create Space: Create a new Google Chat space
• List Spaces: List Google Chat spaces

Credentials

This node requires Google Chat API credentials. You can use either:

1. Service Account: Use a Google Cloud service account with appropriate Chat API permissions
2. OAuth2: Use OAuth2 access token

Setting up Service Account:

1. Go to the Google Cloud Console
2. Create a new project or select an existing one
3. Enable the Google Chat API
4. Create a service account and download the JSON key file
5. In n8n, use the email and private key from the JSON file

Setting up OAuth2:

1. Create OAuth2 credentials in Google Cloud Console
2. Obtain an access token
3. Use the access token in n8n credentials

Compatibility

• Minimum n8n version: 0.175.0
• Tested with n8n version: 1.0.0+

Usage

Receiving Messages via Webhooks

To receive Google Chat messages in n8n for automated responses:

1. Set up a Webhook node in n8n to receive Google Chat events
2. Configure your Google Chat app to send events to the webhook URL
3. Use this Google Chat node to send responses back to the chat

Example Workflow

1. Webhook Trigger: Receives incoming Google Chat messages
2. Google Chat Node: Processes the message and sends a response
3. Additional Logic: Add your custom automation logic

Resources

• Google Chat API Documentation
• n8n community nodes documentation
• Google Cloud Console

License

MIT