Khairul Muhtadin This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #4727 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Gmail → Gmail Trigger recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
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About this workflow
This n8n workflow — HRMate — streamlines your entire recruitment process by automatically parsing incoming job applications, evaluating candidate fit using AI, and sending personalized acceptance or rejection emails — all without manual intervention.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/4727/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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