Overview

The Google Calendar integration allows you to sync your events with your projects, so you never miss a deadline or meeting. Here's everything you need to know.

Google Calendar Automation

Set up Taskade to automatically sync and update your Google Calendar when specific triggers occur, like hitting project milestones or completing tasks.

💡 Note: Visit our Automation Guide to learn more.

Google Calendar Triggers & Actions

Here are the triggers & actions you can use in your workflows:

(Trigger) New or Updated Event	Triggers when an event is added or updated.
(Action) Create Event	Adds a new event to Google Calendar.
(Action) Create Quick Event	Create a quick event in Google Calendar.
(Action) Delete Event	Deletes an event from Google Calendar.
(Action) New or Updated Event	Triggers when an event is added/updated.

Google Calendar Automation Settings

Connector options give you full control over the Google Calendar automation:

🏷️ Field	🔤 Description
(required) CALENDAR	The calendar to add to.
(required) TITLE	Title of the event.
(required) START DATE TIME	Start date time of the event.
(optional) SUMMARY	Short description of the event.
(required) EVENT ID	The ID of the event.
(optional) END DATE TIME	End date time of the event.
(optional) LOCATION	Location of the event.
(optional) DESCRIPTION	Description of the event.
(optional) SEND UPDATES	Guests who should receive notifications.

Google Calendar Automation Use Cases

Not sure how to use the Google Calendar connector? Here are a few ideas:

Use Cases

Not sure how to use the Google Calendar integration? Here are a few ideas:

Use Case	Automation Flow
Auto-schedule project meetings when milestones complete	✅ Trigger: `Task Completed` (milestone task) ➡️ Action: `Create Event` (Google Calendar) for team review ➡️ Action: `Send Channel Message` (Slack) with details
Block calendar time when important tasks are due	✅ Trigger: `Task Due` ➡️ Action: `Create Quick Event` (GCal) ➡️ Action: `Update Custom Fields` to mark as scheduled
Create follow-up meetings from form submissions	✅ Trigger: `New Response` (Google Forms) ➡️ Action: `Create Event` (GCal) with details ➡️ Action: `Add Task` for meeting preparation
Schedule team check-ins when projects start	✅ Trigger: `Project Created` ➡️ Action: `Create Event` (GCal) for kickoff meeting ➡️ Action: `Assign Task` to project manager
Create calendar events from new calendar events	✅ Trigger: `New or Updated Event` (Google Calendar) ➡️ Action: `Add Task` with event details ➡️ Action: `Create Document` (Google Docs) for minutes
Schedule recurring reviews for ongoing projects	✅ Trigger: `Schedule` (weekly) ➡️ Action: `Create Event` (Google Calendar) for review ➡️ Action: `Generate with AI` to prepare agenda items
Auto-schedule client calls when deals progress	✅ Trigger: `New Deal` (HubSpot) ➡️ Action: `Create Event` for discovery call