Why connect themThe Username Generator 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 Generate username → reply with suggestionsGenerate usernames from incoming emails
When an email arrives from a new contact, generate suggestions from their address and save them as a draft reply.
New email received (signup notification) Generate username → forward suggestionsSend username suggestions to new signups
When you receive a signup notification, extract the email, generate suggestions, and forward them to your onboarding team.
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 Username Generator 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 count) 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/usernamegenerator 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.count 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/usernamegenerator 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.count }}.
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Execute & activate. Execute manually to verify, then activate the workflow for production.
The payloadWhat Gmail receives.
count10
suggestionsarray of 10
email"sean@mail.com"
