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Customer Support Workflow

Customer Support Workflow. Uses stickyNote, gmailTrigger, textClassifier, lmChatOpenRouter. Event-driven trigger; 11 nodes.

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AI & RAG Trigger: Event Nodes: 11 Complexity: ★★★★☆ AI nodes: yes

The workflow JSON

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{
  "name": "Customer Support Workflow",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {
        "content": "# 2) Customer Support Workflow\n",
        "height": 80,
        "width": 580,
        "color": 5
      },
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        -120,
        -340
      ],
      "id": "7bb88475-d8de-476e-803b-30921a97f60e",
      "name": "Sticky Note"
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "pollTimes": {
          "item": [
            {
              "mode": "everyMinute"
            }
          ]
        },
        "simple": false,
        "filters": {},
        "options": {}
      },
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.gmailTrigger",
      "typeVersion": 1.2,
      "position": [
        -360,
        -20
      ],
      "id": "1517509f-455d-44f8-ab03-5a220450c33b",
      "name": "Gmail Trigger",
      "credentials": {
        "gmailOAuth2": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "inputText": "={{ $json.text }}",
        "categories": {
          "categories": [
            {
              "category": "Customer Support",
              "description": "An email that is related to helping out a customer. They may be asking questions about our policies or questions about our products or services."
            },
            {
              "category": "Other",
              "description": "Any email that is not customer support related."
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.textClassifier",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        -100,
        -20
      ],
      "id": "181c9b3c-c2f3-4a5b-b5ab-435bdc47d26f",
      "name": "Text Classifier"
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "options": {}
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenRouter",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        -160,
        160
      ],
      "id": "c9a0f456-2dfe-4fdc-b40b-4ae9254a3ece",
      "name": "OpenRouter Chat Model",
      "credentials": {
        "openRouterApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        340,
        200
      ],
      "id": "e750b21f-1fa4-4ada-b428-ba4f146c2a84",
      "name": "No Operation, do nothing"
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "promptType": "define",
        "text": "={{ $('Gmail Trigger').item.json.text }}",
        "options": {
          "systemMessage": "=# Overview\nYou are a customer support agent from Tech Haven. Your job is to write responses to incoming emails using your knowledgeBase tool.\n\n## Output\nOnly output the email body\n\n## Instructions\n- Write friendly emails with emojis\n- Sign off as Mr. Helpful from Tech Haven Solutions"
        }
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent",
      "typeVersion": 1.8,
      "position": [
        380,
        -140
      ],
      "id": "a20c4dcc-8ed5-4698-99e3-74577549072d",
      "name": "AI Agent"
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "mode": "retrieve-as-tool",
        "toolName": "knowledgeBase",
        "toolDescription": "Call this tool to access information about Policies and FAQ",
        "pineconeIndex": {
          "__rl": true,
          "value": "sample",
          "mode": "list",
          "cachedResultName": "sample"
        },
        "options": {
          "pineconeNamespace": "FAQ"
        }
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.vectorStorePinecone",
      "typeVersion": 1.1,
      "position": [
        520,
        40
      ],
      "id": "a946a825-8fe7-4905-83e2-f9c2c826eaae",
      "name": "Pinecone Vector Store",
      "credentials": {
        "pineconeApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "options": {}
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.embeddingsOpenAi",
      "typeVersion": 1.2,
      "position": [
        560,
        220
      ],
      "id": "e4124204-b90a-49f2-b448-eeae828207a3",
      "name": "Embeddings OpenAI",
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "model": {
          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "list",
          "value": "gpt-4o-mini"
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi",
      "typeVersion": 1.2,
      "position": [
        360,
        20
      ],
      "id": "a6b5a555-b8a6-4b4f-be65-6a0b0f8b3128",
      "name": "OpenAI Chat Model",
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "operation": "addLabels",
        "messageId": "={{ $('Gmail Trigger').item.json.id }}",
        "labelIds": [
          "Label_1594706753190197855"
        ]
      },
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.gmail",
      "typeVersion": 2.1,
      "position": [
        740,
        -140
      ],
      "id": "5ff212e0-7f6b-4ba2-80ab-fabdb6287c58",
      "name": "Label",
      "credentials": {
        "gmailOAuth2": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "operation": "reply",
        "messageId": "={{ $('Gmail Trigger').item.json.id }}",
        "emailType": "text",
        "message": "={{ $json.output }}",
        "options": {
          "appendAttribution": false
        }
      },
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.gmail",
      "typeVersion": 2.1,
      "position": [
        940,
        -140
      ],
      "id": "7d1f41f3-97c9-4127-8eef-551b2688451a",
      "name": "Send",
      "credentials": {
        "gmailOAuth2": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Gmail Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Text Classifier",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "OpenRouter Chat Model": {
      "ai_languageModel": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Text Classifier",
            "type": "ai_languageModel",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Text Classifier": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Agent",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "No Operation, do nothing",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Pinecone Vector Store": {
      "ai_tool": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Agent",
            "type": "ai_tool",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Embeddings OpenAI": {
      "ai_embedding": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Pinecone Vector Store",
            "type": "ai_embedding",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "OpenAI Chat Model": {
      "ai_languageModel": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Agent",
            "type": "ai_languageModel",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "AI Agent": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Label",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Label": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Send",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "active": false,
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "versionId": "86388fd5-b1c1-49b5-b047-419ad75fa5aa",
  "meta": {
    "templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
  },
  "id": "xJAfJtLTjPUuZcJi",
  "tags": []
}

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About this workflow

Customer Support Workflow. Uses stickyNote, gmailTrigger, textClassifier, lmChatOpenRouter. Event-driven trigger; 11 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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