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2 posts tagged “automation”.
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Build email automation in n8n that actually works
n8n's built-in email nodes use basic SMTP or IMAP polling — slow, unreliable, and no structured data. This tutorial shows how to connect n8n to MailKite for both sending (SMTP node with DKIM signing) and receiving (webhook trigger with clean JSON payload), so your email automation workflows fire in seconds, not minutes.
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Turn inbound email into Zapier workflows — no code, no polling
Zapier's email triggers poll an inbox over IMAP — slow, flaky, and broken for high-volume. MailKite pushes inbound email to a Zapier webhook as clean JSON the moment it arrives. This tutorial shows how to set up the webhook trigger, connect it to 5,000+ apps, and build email automation that actually works in real time.