Connect Gmail so Aria can read your inbox, draft replies, summarize threads, and (with explicit approval per send) send messages. Free to connect. Drafts are 1 credit; sends require your explicit approval per message.Documentation Index
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What Aria can do with Gmail
| Action | Default behavior |
|---|---|
| Read recent emails | Yes, when you ask |
| Search inbox | Yes (“emails about Mira’s release”, “from a curator”) |
| Summarize a thread | Yes (1 credit per chat) |
| Draft a reply | Yes (1 credit per draft) |
| Send a message | Requires explicit approval per send |
| Read attachments (PDFs, audio) | Yes — feeds into royalty or catalog parsing |
| Triage unread inbox | Yes — Aria categorizes (fan / curator / business / spam) |
Connecting
Settings → Connected Platforms
Open Settings → Connected Platforms. If Gmail is not visible on
your account yet, contact support and we will enable the connection.
Approve Gmail scopes
Patchline requests:
gmail.readonly(read your inbox)gmail.send(only used when you explicitly approve a send)
Examples
Triage your inbox
Draft a follow-up
Pull data out of an email
Privacy
- Patchline stores OAuth tokens encrypted at rest (per-user).
- Email content is read only when you ask — no background scanning.
- Drafted replies are stored only until sent (or until you discard).
- Patchline does not use your email content for model training.
Pricing
| Action | Credit cost |
|---|---|
| Read / summarize email | 1 (counted as Aria chat) |
| Triage inbox | 1 |
| Draft a reply | 1 per draft |
| Send (with approval) | 0 (sending itself is free, the draft was the credit) |
| Read attachment (PDF, etc.) | Per the attachment type — royalty PDF = 5 credits, audio = 5 credits sonic analysis |
Related pages
- Integrations overview
- Calendar — pair with Gmail for scheduling
- Aria overview — Aria as a whole
- Royalty analysis — Aria triggers this from Gmail attachments
FAQ
Does Aria send emails without my approval?
Does Aria send emails without my approval?
No. Drafts are stored; sends require explicit Send action per
message. We never auto-send.
Can I use a non-Gmail email account?
Can I use a non-Gmail email account?
Not in v1. Outlook / Microsoft 365 is on the roadmap. Workarounds:
forward relevant emails to a Gmail address you connect.
Can multiple Gmail accounts connect to one Patchline workspace?
Can multiple Gmail accounts connect to one Patchline workspace?
Pro+ tiers (team seats) — each team member connects their own
Gmail. Aria scopes inbox queries per-member.
What if I want Aria to ignore certain emails?
What if I want Aria to ignore certain emails?
Use Gmail filters / labels — Aria respects them. Label something
Aria-Ignore and triage skips it.