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DeepL and OpenAI integration

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How to connect DeepL and OpenAI

Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

DeepL and OpenAI integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Multilingual email auto-replies with DeepL, GPT-4o and Slack human approval

Who's it for Customer support teams, sales representatives, and international business professionals who need to handle multilingual email communication efficiently while maintaining quality control through human approval. How it works This workflow automates email responses by: Monitoring Gmail for emails with a specific label (e.g., "To_Process") Translating the email content using DeepL to your preferred language Generating an AI-powered summary and draft reply using OpenAI Requesting approval via Slack with a summary and one-click approval link Sending the reply only after human approval is received Removing the label to prevent reprocessing Set up steps Setup takes approximately 15-20 minutes: Configure credentials for Gmail, DeepL, OpenAI, and Slack Create a Gmail label for emails to process Update the Slack channel ID in the configuration node Ensure n8n is accessible via webhook (tunnel or production mode required) Requirements Gmail account with OAuth2 authentication DeepL API key (free tier available) OpenAI API key Slack workspace with OAuth2 app configured n8n instance accessible via webhook URL How to customize the workflow Change translation language: Modify the DeepL node's target language Adjust AI model: Switch between GPT-4 or GPT-3.5 in the OpenAI node Customize approval message: Edit the Slack message format Add multiple languages: Duplicate the translation node for multi-language support Filter specific senders: Add conditions to process only certain email addresses

Build your own DeepL and OpenAI integration

Create custom DeepL and OpenAI workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

DeepL supported actions

OpenAI supported actions

DeepL and OpenAI integration details

DeepL

DeepL

For millions of people around the world, DeepL is the best translation website on the internet today. It uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to convey the proper meaning flawlessly, in a natural style. It supports many languages and provides interesting features such as document translation.

OpenAI

OpenAI

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, offers a range of powerful models including GPT-3, DALL·E, and Whisper. Leverage these models to build AI-powered workflows.

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