Generate and Email PDF Invoices from Tally Forms with Google Docs — n8n Workflow

Low complexity🔗 Webhook4 nodes🏷️ Invoice Processing👁 7 viewsby Shelly-Ann Davy

Overview

Stop copy-pasting invoice details!

This gentle workflow turns a simple Tally form into a beautiful PDF invoice and delivers it to your client before you finish your latte ☕.**

Perfect for Etsy sellers, coaches, freelancers and side-hustlers who want soft-tech automation that feels like magic, not middleware.

How it works

1️⃣ You (or your VA) fill a 4-question Tally form: client name, email, amount, due date.

2️⃣ n8n instantly merges the data into a Google Docs template you pre-design (logo,

Nodes used

Send EmailGoogle DriveGoogle Docs

Workflow Preview

📝 Tally Webhook
📄 Google Docs → PDF
💌 Email Invoice
☁️ Drive Backup
4 nodes3 edges

How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a webhook trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 4 nodes, connecting emailsend, googledocs, googledrive.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (4)

SE

Send Email

emailSend

#1
GO

Google Drive

googleDrive

#2
GO

Google Docs

googleDocs

#3

How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded generate-and-email-pdf-invoices-from-tally-forms-with-google-docs file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Generate and Email PDF Invoices from Tally Forms with Google Docs", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

emailsendgoogledocsgoogledrivewebhook

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Created by

Shelly-Ann Davy

Shelly-Ann Davy

@SheCodesFlow

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emailsendgoogledocsgoogledrivewebhook

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