---
title: "Google Chat integration for LuumenAI"
url: "https://www.luumen.ai/integrations/google-chat/"
entity: SoftwareIntegration
category: "Communication"
audience: "SRE, DevOps, platform engineering, IT operations"
---

# Google Chat integration for LuumenAI

Read Google Chat spaces for context, then post updates as approved steps

## What LuumenAI can do with Google Chat

LuumenAI connects to Google Chat with OAuth 2.0 and exposes 46 tools (22 read-only · 18 write · 6 destructive). Reads answer immediately; writes are shown as a plan and require approval by default, configurable per tool by an administrator.

## Key facts

- Authentication: OAuth 2.0
- Tools available: 46 tools (22 read-only · 18 write · 6 destructive)
- Plan: available on all plans
- Category: Communication

## About Google Chat with LuumenAI

Connect Google Chat and Luumen can read the spaces your team already runs incidents in. It looks up space details, membership, message history, and read state to answer questions without you switching windows. Posting a message, adding someone to a space, or creating a space is a change, so it comes to you as a preview first. Authentication is OAuth2.

## Example tools

Read-only (22 in total):

- `GOOGLE_CHAT_DOWNLOAD_MEDIA` — Downloads the bytes of a Google Chat message attachment via the media API.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_FIND_DIRECT_MESSAGE` — Returns the existing direct message space with the specified user.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_FIND_GROUP_CHATS` — Finds all group chat spaces that contain exactly the calling user and the specified users.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_GET_ATTACHMENT` — Gets the metadata of a Google Chat message attachment.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_GET_CUSTOM_EMOJI` — Returns details about a custom emoji in Google Chat.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_GET_MEMBER` — Returns details about a membership in a space.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_GET_MESSAGE` — Returns details about a specific message in a Google Chat space.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_GET_SPACE` — Returns details about a specific Google Chat space including configuration, membership count, and access settings.

Write and destructive (24 in total, approval required by default):

- `GOOGLE_CHAT_COMPLETE_IMPORT` — Completes the import process for an import-mode Google Chat space and makes it visible to users.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_CUSTOM_EMOJI` — Creates a custom emoji in Google Chat for use within an organization.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_MEMBER` — Creates a membership for a user, Chat app, or Google Group in a space.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_MESSAGE` — Creates a message in a Google Chat space.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_REACTION` — Creates an emoji reaction on a Google Chat message.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_SECTION` — Creates a custom section in Google Chat for organizing conversations in the navigation panel.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_CREATE_SPACE` — Creates a named space in Google Chat.
- `GOOGLE_CHAT_DELETE_CUSTOM_EMOJI` — Deletes a custom emoji from Google Chat.

## Frequently asked questions

### How does LuumenAI connect to Google Chat?

Authorize once with OAuth 2.0. Luumen lists the scopes each action needs before you approve the connection, and credentials never appear in the chat.

### Can LuumenAI change things in Google Chat on its own?

Read actions answer immediately. Anything that writes is shown as a plan and requires approval by default, including the 6 actions classified as destructive. Administrators configure that per tool.

### Is there an audit trail?

Every call to Google Chat — read or write, approved or declined — is recorded with the actor, the input, and the result.

Full page: https://www.luumen.ai/integrations/google-chat/