Gmail and Ashby
Start a workflow in one and act in the other, with every step on the record. Ask your AI for it, or build it yourself.
- Gmail steps
- 17
- Ashby steps
- 27
Ideas for Gmail and Ashby
Each one is a real trigger and action. Ask your AI for any of them, in your own words, and it builds the workflow.
- When
New emailThen
Create candidate - When
New applicationThen
Reply to email - When
New emailThen
Update candidate - When
Application moved to a stageThen
Create draft - When
New emailThen
Add tag to candidate - When
New applicationThen
Send email
What each app adds
Gmail
Triggers
- New emailRuns when a new email arrives in your Gmail inbox
Actions
- List emailsList the emails that match a Gmail search, with each one's sender, subject and text.
- Get email detailsGet who an email is from and to, its subject and its date.
- Reply to emailSend a reply to an email, in the same conversation.
- Create draftSave an email as a draft in Gmail without sending it. Set 'Reply to email' to draft a reply in that email's conversation.
- Send emailSend an email.
- Add label to emailAdd a label to an email.
Ashby
Triggers
- New applicationRuns when a candidate applies to a job in Ashby, or is added to one
- Application moved to a stageRuns when an application moves to a new stage in Ashby, such as Onsite, Offer, Hired or Archived
Actions
- Find candidatesFind candidates by email address, name, or both. Use it to check whether someone is already in Ashby, or to get their ID.
- Get candidateGet a candidate's profile: contact details, links, tags, source, custom fields and the IDs of their applications.
- Create candidateAdd a candidate to Ashby. If someone with the same email is already there, that candidate is returned instead of a duplicate ('created' is false). To consider them for a job, follow with 'Add candidate to job'.
- Update candidateChange a candidate's details. Only the fields you fill in change; a new email or phone becomes their primary one.
- Add tag to candidateTag a candidate. Pick a tag, or type a name: a tag Ashby doesn't have yet is created.
- Remove tag from candidateTake a tag off a candidate. The tag itself stays in Ashby.
How to connect Gmail and Ashby
Connect your AI
Add Lodol to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any MCP tool in one step, or open the editor.
Connect Gmail and Ashby
Sign in to each once in your workspace. Their keys are encrypted and used by name.
Describe it, then turn it on
Say what should happen, and when. Try a run, then turn it on; every run is traced.
Questions about Gmail and Ashby
Yes. Connect each app once in your Lodol workspace and any workflow can use both: 16 actions and 1 trigger in Gmail, and 25 actions and 2 triggers in Ashby.
Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI tool connected to Lodol, in your own words, and it builds the workflow in your workspace. Or add the steps yourself in the visual editor, or start from one of the 1 template that already use both.
Free includes 100 runs a month. Builder starts at $18 a month for 2,500 runs and Pro at $120 for 10,000, and every plan has unlimited seats. A run counts once, however many steps it takes.
Connect Gmail and Ashby.
Ask for it in Slack, Claude or ChatGPT. Lodol does it every time, and tells you if anything breaks.
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