How to connect Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI
Create a New Scenario to Connect Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node β a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Amazon S3, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Amazon S3 or ConvertAPI will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Amazon S3 or ConvertAPI, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Amazon S3 Node
Select the Amazon S3 node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Amazon S3
Click on the Amazon S3 node to configure it. You can modify the Amazon S3 URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the ConvertAPI Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Amazon S3 node, select ConvertAPI from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within ConvertAPI.


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Authenticate ConvertAPI
Now, click the ConvertAPI node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your ConvertAPI settings. Authentication allows you to use ConvertAPI through Latenode.
Configure the Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI 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 Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI 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 donβt 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 Amazon S3, ConvertAPI, and any additional nodes, donβt 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 βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI
Amazon S3 + ConvertAPI + Slack: When a new file is added to an Amazon S3 bucket, it is converted using ConvertAPI. Then, a message with the link to the converted file is sent to a Slack channel.
ConvertAPI + Amazon S3 + Google Drive: When a file is converted using ConvertAPI, it's automatically saved to a specified folder in Amazon S3. Following this, the same file is backed up to a specific folder in Google Drive.
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About Amazon S3
Automate S3 file management within Latenode. Trigger flows on new uploads, automatically process stored data, and archive old files. Integrate S3 with your database, AI models, or other apps. Latenode simplifies complex S3 workflows with visual tools and code options for custom logic.
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About ConvertAPI
Automate file conversions within Latenode. ConvertAPI handles PDFs, images, documents, and more. Instead of manual uploads or custom code, build automated workflows to convert files as they arrive, then parse data or trigger follow-up actions. Scales easily, no coding needed.
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FAQ Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI
How can I connect my Amazon S3 account to ConvertAPI using Latenode?
To connect your Amazon S3 account to ConvertAPI on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Amazon S3 and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically convert images stored in S3 to PDFs?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to trigger ConvertAPI when new images land in Amazon S3, automating document creation. Enjoy faster workflows and reduced manual effort.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Amazon S3 with ConvertAPI?
Integrating Amazon S3 with ConvertAPI allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Convert uploaded documents from Amazon S3 to various formats.
- Automatically optimize PDF files stored in Amazon S3.
- Create thumbnails from videos stored on Amazon S3.
- Watermark documents directly from your Amazon S3 bucket.
- Archive converted files back to Amazon S3 for secure storage.
How secure is my Amazon S3 data when using Latenode?
Latenode uses secure authentication methods and encrypts data in transit, ensuring your Amazon S3 data is protected during integration and automation.
Are there any limitations to the Amazon S3 and ConvertAPI integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file conversions may take longer depending on ConvertAPI processing times.
- The number of conversions is limited by your ConvertAPI subscription plan.
- Complex document layouts may not always convert perfectly.