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.
Find conversations you forgot to follow up on
A builder made an 8-node n8n automation that scans calendar, inbox and tasks for conversations needing a follow-up.
- Difficulty
- BeginnerOur rating
- Time to build
- Not reportedOur estimate
- Monthly cost
- Sourced: ~$0.02 per runFrom the source
- Revenue
- Not reportedWe only show revenue the source states
- Engagement
- 5 X likes7 replies · 2 reposts · fetched Oct 15, 2026
What they did
@BassamDahabra built an automation that analyzes his calendar, inbox and tasks overnight.
How it went
It found 19 dead conversations; he says it costs about 2 cents a run.
Worth knowing
Draft follow-ups for review rather than auto-sending.
Builder recipe
Our own starting point, written from the source. Adapt it to your setup.
Stack
- n8n
- Gmail
- Calendar
- An LLM
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
List threads where I was asked something and have not replied in 7+ days. Draft a short follow-up for each.Tags
Read the original
- X: x.com/BassamDahabra/status/2102701286307119565 ↗ (opens in new tab) Sep 23, 2026 · 5 likes, 7 replies, 2 reposts (fetched 2026-10-15)
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