Why connect themThe Website Screenshot API in Gmail.
Gmail is the world's most popular email service. Integrating APIs with Gmail enables automated email processing, intelligent responses, and data extraction from messages. Transform your inbox into an automated workflow engine.
What you can buildWorkflows worth wiring.
Extract and validate email addresses from incoming messages
Automatically categorize emails based on content analysis APIs
Generate response drafts using data from external APIs
Process attachments through document analysis APIs
TemplatesReady-made ideas.
New email received Extract URLs → screenshot → save attachmentsScreenshot links in incoming emails
Extract URLs from incoming Gmail messages, capture screenshots, and save the images from each downloadURL as attachments for visual reference.
Scheduled weekly Screenshot URLs → compose email with imagesSend screenshot reports via email
Capture screenshots of monitored URLs and send a weekly Gmail report with the downloadURLs and capture dimensions to stakeholders.
SetupConnect it in a few steps.
Set up with Zapier
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Set the trigger. Create a Zap with Gmail as the trigger app and "New email" as the event. Connect your account.
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Add the API action. Add APIVerve as the action, select the Website Screenshot API, and map your trigger data to the request.
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Send it back. Add a second Gmail action for "Send email" and map the returned fields (like width) into it.
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Test & turn on. Test the Zap with real data to confirm the mapping, then turn it on.
Set up with Make
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Add the trigger. Create a scenario and add a Gmail module set to "New email". Authenticate your account.
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Call the API. Add an HTTP module pointing at api.apiverve.com/v1/webscreenshots with your x-api-key header. Pass the trigger's data as the input.
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Parse & map. Add a JSON module to read the response, then a Gmail module for "Send email". Map fields like data.width into place.
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Activate. Run once to confirm the mapping, then switch the scenario on and set its schedule.
Set up with n8n
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Add the trigger node. Start a workflow with a Gmail trigger node for "New email" and connect your credentials.
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Add an HTTP Request node. Point it at api.apiverve.com/v1/webscreenshots using Header Auth (x-api-key). Feed in the trigger data.
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Map with expressions. Add a Gmail node for "Send email" and reference the response with expressions such as {{ $json.data.width }}.
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Execute & activate. Execute manually to verify, then activate the workflow for production.
The payloadWhat Gmail receives.
width1024
height600
scaleFactor1
imageName"77072426-6af8-45c2-93dd-d7013d2c765e.png"
expires1766097105719
url"https://ebay.com/"