Notify on new emails with invoices in Slack — n8n Workflow
Overview
This workflow checks for new emails in a mailbox and if the email body contains the word "invoice" it will send the attachment to Mindee. It then posts a message to Slack to let the team know a payment needs to be made, If the value of the invoice is over 1000 it will also email the finance manager.
To use this workflow you will need to configure the IMAP node to select the correct mailbox to use then configure the Mindee node to use your credentials.
Once that is done the Send Email node will
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How it Works
- 1
Trigger
The workflow starts with a manual trigger.
- 2
Process
Data flows through 6 nodes, connecting emailreadimap, emailsend, if.
- 3
Output
The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.
Node Details (6)
Send Email
emailSend
Slack
slack
Mindee
mindee
How to Import This Workflow
- 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
- 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
- 3Select the downloaded
notify-on-new-emails-with-invoices-in-slackfile and click Import. - 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
- 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.
Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:
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Created by
Jonathan
@jon-n8n
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