gmail-triggered-screenshot-responder

Google Apps Script to listen for emails, extract URLs, convert web pages to PDFs, and reply with the screenshots as PDF attachments.

Description

This project uses Google Apps Script to automatically process incoming emails sent to a specific alias (e.g., mygmail+screenshot@gmail.com). It performs the following tasks:

• Searches for unread emails sent to the alias.
• Extracts URLs from the email's subject and body.
• Converts the web pages into PDF files.
• Replies to the original email with the PDF screenshots as attachments.

Setup

1. Create a Google Apps Script Project:

   • Go to Google Apps Script.
   • Click on New Project.

2. Copy and Paste the Script:

   • Replace any existing code with the script provided below.
   • Make sure to replace "your-email@example.com" with your actual email address.

3. Deploy the Script as a Web App:

   • Click on Deploy -> New deployment.
   • Select Web app.
   • Configure the deployment:
     • Give it a description.
     • Set Execute as to Me.
     • Set Who has access to Anyone.
   • Click Deploy.

4. Set Up Triggers:

   • Go to Edit -> Current project's triggers.
   • Add a new trigger:
     • Choose processEmails function to run.
     • Select Time-driven -> Minutes timer -> Every 5 minutes (or any suitable frequency).