Turn Instagram and WhatsApp DMs into booked calls with an AI setter
An anonymous founder sells an AI appointment setter that answers DMs in the client’s voice around the clock.
Answer, qualify and book every inbound lead in under two minutes
A builder shared a 9-node n8n and Claude workflow that scores inbound leads, replies to good ones from Gmail and logs the rest for review.
- Difficulty
- BeginnerOur rating
- Time to build
- Not reportedOur estimate
- Monthly cost
- Sourced: pennies per leadFrom the source
- Revenue
- Not reportedWe only show revenue the source states
- Engagement
- No public countThe source shows no number
What they did
Claude returns strict JSON with a 1-10 score; leads at 6+ get a personalized reply with a booking link, others are logged for manual review. Haiku scores, Sonnet writes.
How it went
Released free under MIT; cost is pennies per lead, he says.
Worth knowing
A commenter recommends an idempotency key so retries never send two emails.
Builder recipe
Our own starting point, written from the source. Adapt it to your setup.
Stack
- n8n
- Claude (Haiku + Sonnet)
- Gmail
- Airtable
Steps
- Connect your lead sources and CRM.
- Have the agent enrich, dedupe and draft, not send.
- Review drafts and push approved items to the CRM or sequencer.
- Track replies and tune the prompts.
Starter prompt
Return only minified JSON: {"score":1-10,"temp":"hot|warm|cold","summary":"..."} for this lead.Tags
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