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Automatic renewals spreadsheet built from Gmail
A journalist had the agent search for "renewal" and "subscription" and build a list of services, dates and amounts.
- Profession
- Journalist
- Tools
- ChatGPT Agent
- Source
- tomsguide.com ↗
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Found via
- agentusecases.ai (Alex Finn) ↗
- Report date
- no date
- Verified on
- October 25, 2026
What they did
With Gmail connected, the agent searched for terms like renewal, subscription and auto-renewal, opened each email and pulled the service, date and amount into a table.
How it went
She got a complete view of her renewals to decide what to cancel.
Good to know
Set reminders one week before annual renewals.
The prompt
Search my emails from the last [months] for subscription, renewal and recurring charge messages. Build a table with service, amount, frequency, next renewal date and how to cancel.
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