🚀📢 Big things just landed in MESA. Transcribe every “Wait, what did they say?” moment with Recall, power your workflows with Gemini AI, and give your inbox new tricks with Gmail triggers and actions. We’ve also improved Google Sheets and Connections, added a Rich Text editor, and kicked MESA’s AI up a notch.

Let’s dive in:

🤖 New app: Gemini

Connect to Gemini to generate insights, summarize information, and enhance your workflows. Now you can keep workflows lean, uncover insights instantly, and put AI power directly into your automations. With Gemini and MESA together, you can stay ahead of the curve with smarter automations. 

🎙️ New app: Recall

Meet your new meeting sidekick. Connect to Recall to instantly transcribe meetings from Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams. Now you can easily capture decisions, share notes, and keep records for training, compliance, or follow-up tasks.

Use these Recall templates:

Record Google Calendar Meetings with Recall Turn your Google Calendar meetings into smart recording sessions. Whenever you create a new calendar event, this workflow sends the details to Recall to set up an AI bot that automatically joins and records your call. It’s perfect for teams who want meeting notes without the hassle of manually configuring recording bots for every session. For even more value, pair this with the 'Transcribe Meeting and Send the Notes to Slack' template to have transcripts and action items delivered directly to Slack once your meeting ends.

Transcribe Meeting and Send the Notes to Slack This workflow ensures your team never misses important meeting details by automatically joining meetings with Recall, transcribing the conversation, and using MESA's AI tool to generate a clean, easy-to-read summary with highlighted action items. The notes are delivered directly to your chosen Slack channel, keeping everyone informed without manual note-taking or follow-ups. To enable automatic meeting participation, this template requires the “Record Google Calendar Meetings with Recall” template to be installed and configured.

🛠️ Improvements

Significant improvements are here to help you get more out of MESA. Here’s what’s been updated:

  • Rich Text Editor: MESA’s built-in email app now has a rich text editor, which gives you more formatting options while still keeping plain text available for advanced HTML.
  • Google Sheets: All active workflows with a Google Sheets step are now checked daily. If column changes are detected, you’ll see a banner notification and receive an email. Alerting you to re-sync your sheet to keep your workflows running smoothly.
  • Connections: Credential testing is now live for select apps like Asana, Gmail, Google Sheets, and Shopify, with more coming soon. Clear visual cues and notifications show when credentials are valid or need updating.
  • Gmail: Kick off workflows as soon as an email hits your inbox, and use new actions to grab profiles or pull lists of emails, threads, and labels.
  • Shopify Inventory: Managing inventory variants is now easier with variant info in the Inventory Level Update trigger, plus two new actions to adjust or set inventory levels by Variant ID.

🧠 MESA's AI updates

We’ve been hard at work making MESA’s AI more powerful and easier to use. These updates bring new ways to create skills, search your docs faster, and enjoy a smoother overall experience. Here’s what’s new:

  • Doc search: Quickly find the information you need without leaving chat.
  • Skill creation directly in chat: Spin up new skills without jumping to the builder. It will guide you with a link if a new credential is required.
  • UI updates and bug fixes: Targeted improvements to make your interactions with MESA’s AI feel snappier and more reliable.

✅ 3 new Typeform templates

Create or Update a HubSpot Contact from a Typeform Response Convert Typeform submissions into HubSpot contacts with smart list segmentation based on responses. Send lead data from forms directly to your CRM, update existing contact records, and organize prospects into targeted lists for better follow-up campaigns. Note, it is required that one of the questions in your survey collect an email address.

Send Typeform Responses to Google Sheets Turn every Typeform survey response into a new Google Sheets row. When someone fills out your form, their answers appear in your spreadsheet instantly. Perfect for collecting feedback, leads, or any data you need organized and accessible for your team.

Create or Update a Shopify Customer from New Typeform Submissions Automate customer management by converting Typeform submissions into Shopify records. This workflow starts with a new form response that collects a customer’s name, email, or phone number, then creates or updates the customer in Shopify. It also adds a tag of your choice and checks existing records to apply the tag if it is missing. This setup streamlines customer segmentation for applications, sign-ups, or programs while ensuring profiles remain accurate and organized.

✨ 8 more workflow templates

Turn Complex Help Scout Tickets into Research-Backed Customer Responses Route Help Scout tickets tagged as "research needed" to Perplexity's AI research engine for comprehensive analysis. Perplexity pulls real-time data on product specifications, competitive benchmarks, troubleshooting protocols, and industry standards, then generates detailed draft responses. The researched solution appears as a note in your Help Scout ticket, ready for agent review and customer delivery.

Add Shopify Customers to a Klaviyo List Post-Order Fulfillment Seamlessly add Shopify customers to a Klaviyo list upon order fulfillment. This template keeps your customers informed in real-time, enabling you to send follow-ups, request reviews, and share promotions effortlessly. Strengthen customer relationships and drive repeat purchases without manual intervention.

Research New HubSpot Leads with Perplexity Research new HubSpot leads automatically as soon as they enter your pipeline. Perplexity gathers company background, recent news, industry challenges, and competitive insights, then emails the findings to your chosen recipients. This template works best when your HubSpot setup collects the following at contact creation: first and last name, company name, industry, and company location. Give your sales team instant context for personalized outreach that converts better than generic cold calls.

Create Salesforce Leads from New Customers Identified in Mantle Strengthen customer engagement by connecting Mantle with Salesforce to convert new customers into leads automatically. This template captures new customer installs as they are identified in Mantle and creates corresponding Leads in Salesforce in real-time. This ensures you can take timely action on potential opportunities, keeping your processes efficient and responsive to customer activity.

Get Discord Notifications for Shopify Inventory Updates Keep your team in the loop when product stock levels change in your Shopify store. This workflow sends instant messages to your Discord channel whenever inventory gets updated, so everyone knows about low stock, restocks, or sold-out items without constantly checking your admin dashboard. It's perfect for teams that use Discord to coordinate and need real-time visibility into inventory changes.

Create Smart Etsy Tags Using AI from Your Listing Details Transform your Etsy listing titles and descriptions into powerful, discoverable tags using AI. This automated workflow analyzes your product information and produces targeted tags that connect your items with the right buyers. Stop manually brainstorming tags or copying competitors. Get data-driven tag suggestions that improve your search rankings and bring more qualified traffic to your listings.

Generate QuickBooks Estimate from Shopify Draft Order Keep your sales and accounting in sync with ease. With this workflow template, every time a draft order is created in Shopify, a matching estimate is automatically created in QuickBooks using the order details. No more copying information by hand or worrying about mistakes—your team gets a clear, accurate estimate immediately. This saves time, keeps everyone on the same page, and helps you move smoothly from order to invoice.

Schedule Tag Removal From Shopify Products Launch your product drops with perfect timing. This workflow removes specific tags from your Shopify products at scheduled times, letting you coordinate releases without manual work. Set your schedule once and watch your products go live exactly when planned. Perfect for weekly drops, seasonal launches, or any time-sensitive product releases.

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