Templates / Scan business cards with Gemini AI and log contacts to Google Sheets and Calendar

Scan business cards with Gemini AI and log contacts to Google Sheets and Calendar

Needs changes

by Yanagita Yusuke ✓ · 99 views · created 2026-05-13 · Document Extraction, AI Summarization

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 10 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive, Google Gemini Chat Model, Google Sheets and Google Calendar and 1 more.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).

  1. Download Card Image (Google Drive): download
  2. Extract Contact Info (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: Gemini 2.5 Flash; output parser: Contact Data Parser
  3. Valid Extraction? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  4. Save to Contact Sheet (Google Sheets): append
  5. Send Error Alert (Gmail): uses Gmail
  6. Schedule Follow-up (Google Calendar): uses Google Calendar
  7. Draft Follow-up Email (Gmail): work with draft

Services it uses

Google DriveGoogle Gemini Chat ModelGoogle SheetsGoogle CalendarGmail

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in Extract Contact Info (v1.9): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.
Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
Extract Contact Info (v1.9)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (9)

From the author

Who is this for Small to medium businesses in Japan using a LINE Official Account for customer support. Ideal for retail shops, restaurants, salons, and service providers who want to reduce response times without hiring additional staff. What this workflow…

Excerpt from Yanagita Yusuke's description on n8n.io.

View the original on n8n.io → Check your own copy

Get the weekly “what broke” email

New templates, newly broken ones, and n8n release changes. One short email a week.

Form not loading? Subscribe here.