Sync draft messages for secondary review
When an email is received in Gmail, automatically create a draft reply in INBOX so a team member using that system can review before sending.
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The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
Gmail Explore Gmail →
TriggersFires when a new email arrives in Gmail.
Fires when an email is sent from Gmail.
Fires when a tracked email sent via Gmail is opened.
Fires when an email sent via Gmail bounces.
Sends an email via Gmail.
Creates a draft email in Gmail.
Applies a label or folder to an email in Gmail.
Moves an email into a different folder in Gmail.
INBOX Explore INBOX →
TriggersFires when a new email arrives in INBOX.
Fires when an email is sent from INBOX.
Fires when a tracked email sent via INBOX is opened.
Fires when an email sent via INBOX bounces.
Sends an email via INBOX.
Creates a draft email in INBOX.
Applies a label or folder to an email in INBOX.
Moves an email into a different folder in INBOX.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Sync draft messages for secondary review” between Gmail and INBOX?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Gmail and INBOX's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
Why connect two email platforms like Gmail and INBOX?
Mirroring emails across platforms helps teams manage shared inboxes, backup communications, or sync workflow statuses across different domain providers.
Can draft messages be synchronized between Gmail and INBOX?
Yes, receiving or drafting a message in Gmail can automatically create a draft in INBOX for cross-platform review and sending.