Simple IMAP trigger workflow that monitors your inbox for new emails and initiates automations instantly. Ideal companion for email-based marketing and sales funnels.
This workflow utilizes the Email Trigger (IMAP) node to connect to your email server via IMAP protocol, polling for new messages at set intervals. Upon detecting unread emails, it triggers downstream n8n nodes to process them—such as parsing content, extracting leads, or sending notifications. With minimal setup, it enables real-time email monitoring without constant manual checks.
Benefits include significant time savings by automating email intake, reducing errors in data handling, and integr
Platform
n8n
Category
Marketing
Price
$4.99
Creator
Bryce Yu
IMAP
Email Trigger
Marketing Automation
Sales Funnels
Communication
Real-time Monitoring
Lead Capture
Email Processing
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.