Integration · Email
AI agents for Nylas
Read, search and send email and manage the calendar of a mailbox connected to your Nylas application (Gmail, Microsoft 365, IMAP, Exchange and more).
- Actions
- 8
- Read
- 6
- Write
- 2
Actions
What your agents can do in Nylas
Read, search and send email and manage the calendar of a mailbox connected to your Nylas application (Gmail, Microsoft 365, IMAP, Exchange and more): list and read messages and threads, send and reply, list and create events, check free/busy time and look up contacts.
Read 6
Look things up. Nothing changes.
List or search messages
Lists the mailbox's messages, newest first, at data[]: each with id, thread_id, subject, from, to, cc, date (Unix time), unread, starred, snippet, folders and attachments.
Read a message
Reads one message by ID, at data, with its full HTML body, from, to, cc, reply_to, subject, date, thread_id and attachments (name, size and ID).
List conversations
Lists email threads (conversations), latest activity first, at data[]: each with id, subject, participants, message_ids, latest_message_received_date, unread, snippet and latest_draft_or_message.
List calendar events
Lists events on a calendar (the primary one by default) between two times, at data[].
Check free/busy time
Reads when people are busy between two times, to find a meeting slot.
Find contacts
Lists the mailbox's contacts at data[], optionally only the one with an email address or phone number: each with id, given_name, surname, emails, phone_numbers, company_name and job_title.
Write 2
Create, change or send.
Send an email
Sends an email from the connected mailbox to one or more people, with CC, subject and an HTML (or plain text) body; to reply in a thread give the original message's ID.
Create a calendar event
Creates an event on a calendar (the primary one by default) with a title, start and end, time zone, location, description and participants, optionally with an auto-created Google Meet.
A person can approve first
Any write action can be set to wait for a person's approval before it runs, so an agent asks before it changes anything.
Connection
How it connects
Connect it once in the console, then give it to the agents and workflows that need it.
Paste an API key from your Nylas account.
What you enter
- API key
Settings
- Data region
- Grant ID
Kept safe
- Credentials are stored encrypted with your organization's own keys.
- They are opened only by the process that makes the call, at the moment it runs, and never go into a prompt or the browser.
- Calls go only to the tool's own servers.
Ideas
Ideas to start with
Starting points made only from the actions above. Mix them with any other tool your agents can use.
- 01
Ask about your Nylas data
Ask a question in plain words. The agent can list or search messages, read a message or list conversations in Nylas, then answers with what it found.
- 02
Let an agent update Nylas
Have the agent send an email or create a calendar event in Nylas as part of a larger task. Turn on approval and a person signs off on each change first.
- 03
Work from your CRM
Give one agent HubSpot and Nylas: it can search contacts in HubSpot and send an email in Nylas in the same run.
FAQ
Nylas and MyDeepAgents
Can MyDeepAgents connect to Nylas?
Yes. The Nylas connector has 8 actions: 6 read and 2 make changes. Your agents can call them as tools, and your workflows can run them as steps.
How do I connect Nylas?
Paste an API key from your Nylas account. You'll need: API key. The connection also asks for: Data region and Grant ID. Credentials are stored encrypted with your organization's own keys and are opened only at the moment of a call.
Can an agent change data in Nylas without asking?
Only if you let it. Each of the 2 actions that change data can be set to wait for a person's approval before it runs.
Can I use Nylas in workflows as well as agents?
Yes. Every Nylas action also works as a step in a workflow, and the same connection serves your agents and your workflows.
Early access
Put Nylas to work
Connect it in a few minutes, give an agent the actions it needs, and decide which changes wait for a person.