# Part 9: n8n Automation Toolkit

> Run n8n yourself, route work by rules, and build workflows and agents that do the busywork. Part 9 of 12 in the free Stepthrough AI course: 8 modules (4…

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Updated October 1, 2026

Run n8n yourself, route work by rules, and build workflows and agents that do the busywork. Part 9 of 12 in the free Stepthrough AI course: 8 modules (4 live now), Modules 7–10 of the course.

Take them in order: each module builds on the one before it, using n8n, Lovable and ChatGPT. Every module is a real project you build in a practice copy of the tool, right in your browser, with a voice-over explaining each step. It is free, and no experience is needed.

## The modules, in order

1. [**Module 7: Find and Use n8n Templates**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/find-and-use-n8n-templates)
   Skip the blank canvas. Find a ready-made workflow in the n8n template gallery, import it into your workspace, connect Google Sheets and Gmail, test it with a real form entry and publish it.
   Free · n8n · about 9 minutes
2. [**Module 8: Daily Job Alerts: Email Each Tech Their Jobs from Google Sheets with n8n**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/n8n-daily-job-alerts-google-sheets-gmail)
   Every morning at 7, n8n reads a plumbing company's jobs sheet, skips anything not assigned yet, and emails each job to the tech it's assigned to — customer, address, time and what's wrong. No AI, just a clean first…
   Free · n8n · about 10 minutes
3. [**Module 9: AI Receipt Extractor: Receipts to Google Sheets with n8n**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/ai-receipt-extractor-n8n-google-sheets)
   Drop a photo of a receipt into an n8n chat. An AI agent reads it, pulls out the date, vendor and amount, picks a category, and adds a row to Google Sheets.
   Free · n8n · about 12 minutes
4. [**Module 10: AI Email Responder: Draft Gmail Replies Automatically with n8n**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/ai-email-responder-gmail-drafts-n8n)
   Build an n8n agent that watches your Gmail, reads each new customer email, and writes a reply as a draft in the same thread, ready for you to check and send.
   Free · n8n · about 12 minutes
5. [**AI Appointment Scheduler with Lovable and n8n**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/ai-appointment-scheduler-lovable-n8n)
   Coming soon: build a booking form in Lovable connected to an n8n AI agent that confirms, reschedules and sends appointment reminders. Free, step by step.
   Coming soon · Lovable and n8n · about 15 minutes
6. [**AI Content Pipeline: Blog Post Drafts from a Topic List**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/ai-content-pipeline-n8n-blog-drafts)
   Coming soon: build an n8n pipeline that turns a list of topics into formatted blog post drafts, queued for your review. A free, step by step course.
   Coming soon · n8n · about 12 minutes
7. [**AI Quote Replies: Answer Price Emails from Your Price List**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/ai-quote-replies-n8n-price-list)
   Coming soon: build an n8n workflow that answers "how much for..." emails with an AI-drafted quote based on your own price list. Free and step by step.
   Coming soon · n8n · about 12 minutes
8. [**Build an AI Customer Service Bot with ChatGPT**](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/chatgpt-customer-service-bot-knowledge-base)
   Coming soon: build a ChatGPT assistant that answers customer questions from your company knowledge base, and says so when it does not know. Free course.
   Coming soon · ChatGPT · about 10 minutes

- Previous part: [Part 3 · ChatGPT for Everyday Work](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/course/part-3-chatgpt-for-everyday-work)
- All parts: [The full course](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/course)

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## How every module works

Each step is shown on the left, with a cursor pointing to exactly where to click. You do the same thing on the right, in a practice copy of the real tool. Get it right and it moves on. Nothing touches your real accounts until you're ready to build it for real.

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