Gmail Customer Support Auto-Responder with Ollama LLM and Pinecone RAG - n8n Workflow | Neura Market
Gmail Customer Support Auto-Responder with Ollama LLM and Pinecone RAG
# Gmail Customer Support Auto-Responder with Ollama LLM and Pinecone RAG
**Built by Setidure Technologies** Automate intelligent, friendly replies to customer queries using AI, vector search, and Gmail - all without human effort.
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## Overview
This is a ready-to-deploy smart customer support automation template for businesses that want to reply to emails instantly and accurately with the warmth of a human agent. It uses **Gmail**, **LangChain agents**, **Ollama-hosted LLMs**, and **Pinecone vector search** to craft contextual, brand-aligned replies at scale.
> **Note:** This template uses community nodes and requires a **self-hosted n8n instance**.
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## What the Workflow Does
### 1. Triggers on Incoming Emails
- Uses Gmail trigger node to listen for new messages
- Activates every minute to ensure fast responses
### 2. Classifies Email Intent
- A LangChain Text Classifier detects whether the email is a Customer Support query
- Non-relevant emails are skipped
### 3. Generates AI Response
- An AI Agent powered by Ollama generates the email reply
- Follows a predefined tone: Mr. Aashit Sharma from Setidure Technologies
- Written in a warm, human tone with natural phrasing
### 4. Retrieves FAQ-Based Knowledge
- Connects to Pinecone vector database for real-time FAQ retrieval
- Enhances responses with specific, accurate product or policy information
### 5. Labels Email in Gmail
- Automatically tags emails with labels like `Handled` or `Auto-Replied` for easy tracking
### 6. Sends Email Reply
- Sends the generated response back to the customer
- Includes personal sign-off and clean formatting
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## Tech Stack Used
- Gmail Trigger & Send Nodes
- LangChain AI Agent & Classifier
- Ollama LLMs (e.g., phi4, llama3)
- Pinecone Vector Store
- Custom Prompts for Brand Persona
- Local Embeddings using Ollama
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## Key Features
- Fully automated - no human action needed
- Local LLMs ensure data privacy
- Real-time answers powered by vector search
- Brand-personality aligned tone
- Organized inbox with Gmail labels
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## Best For
- Startups scaling support with limited staff
- SaaS companies or e-commerce businesses
- Privacy-conscious enterprises using local LLMs
- Teams building branded auto-communication workflows
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## Customization Tips
- Modify AI prompt to reflect your brand's voice and tone
- Expand classifier for more email categories
- Replace Gmail output with Slack, Notion, or your CRM
- Update Pinecone FAQ index to match evolving support content
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Platform
n8n
Category
Customer Support
Price
Free
Creator
Aashit Sharma
gmail
stickyNote
gmailTrigger
agent
lmOllama
lmChatOllama
textClassifier
embeddingsOllama
memoryBufferWindow
vectorStorePinecone
How to import this workflow into n8n
1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.