How to connect Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi
Create a New Scenario to Connect Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Acuity Scheduling, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Acuity Scheduling or Smsapi will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Acuity Scheduling or Smsapi, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Acuity Scheduling Node
Select the Acuity Scheduling node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Acuity Scheduling
Click on the Acuity Scheduling node to configure it. You can modify the Acuity Scheduling URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Smsapi Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Acuity Scheduling node, select Smsapi from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Smsapi.


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Authenticate Smsapi
Now, click the Smsapi node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Smsapi settings. Authentication allows you to use Smsapi through Latenode.
Configure the Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Acuity Scheduling, Smsapi, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi
Acuity Scheduling + Smsapi + Google Calendar: When a new appointment is scheduled in Acuity Scheduling, a text message reminder is sent via Smsapi, and the time is blocked off in Google Calendar to prevent double-booking.
Smsapi + Acuity Scheduling + Slack: When a client replies to an SMS message, Acuity Scheduling checks for cancellation keywords. If a cancellation is confirmed, Acuity cancels the appointment, and Slack notifies a designated channel.
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About Acuity Scheduling
Automate appointment scheduling with Acuity inside Latenode. Sync appointments to calendars, send reminders, and update CRMs automatically. Ditch manual data entry and build custom workflows using Latenode’s visual editor and API-first design. Scale your scheduling processes without code or per-step pricing limits.
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About Smsapi
Use Smsapi in Latenode to automate SMS notifications and alerts within your workflows. Send appointment reminders, order updates, or critical alerts automatically based on triggers from your apps. Unlike basic SMS integrations, Latenode allows you to customize messages with data transformations and conditional logic, ensuring relevant and timely communication for each user, scaling with your business needs.
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FAQ Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi
How can I connect my Acuity Scheduling account to Smsapi using Latenode?
To connect your Acuity Scheduling account to Smsapi on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Acuity Scheduling and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send appointment reminders via SMS using Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi integration?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate SMS reminders, reducing no-shows. Plus, customize messages using JavaScript or AI for higher engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Acuity Scheduling with Smsapi?
Integrating Acuity Scheduling with Smsapi allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS confirmations immediately after an appointment is booked.
- Schedule automated SMS reminders a day before each appointment.
- Send a follow-up SMS asking for feedback after the appointment.
- Alert staff via SMS when a new urgent appointment is booked.
- Sync appointment data to a database and send summary SMS reports.
Can I customize SMS appointment reminders based on appointment type?
Yes! Latenode supports custom SMS logic using JavaScript or AI, enabling personalized reminders for each appointment type.
Are there any limitations to the Acuity Scheduling and Smsapi integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- The number of SMS messages you can send is limited by your Smsapi plan.
- Acuity Scheduling API limitations may affect high-volume appointment processing.
- Complex JavaScript transformations might require advanced technical skills.