How to connect Amazon SNS and Square
Create a New Scenario to Connect Amazon SNS and Square
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 Amazon SNS, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Amazon SNS or Square will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Amazon SNS or Square, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate Square
Now, click the Square node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Square settings. Authentication allows you to use Square through Latenode.
Configure the Amazon SNS and Square 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 SNS and Square 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 Amazon SNS, Square, 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 Amazon SNS and Square integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Amazon SNS and Square (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Amazon SNS and Square
Square + Amazon SNS + Slack: When a Square transaction fails, it triggers an event. This event triggers an SNS topic. A message containing the transaction details and the reason for failure is then sent to a specified Slack channel.
Square + Amazon SNS + Twilio: When a large transaction occurs in Square, it triggers an event. This event triggers an SNS topic. A message is created in SNS containing the transaction details, and then sent via SMS using Twilio.
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About Amazon SNS
Use Amazon SNS in Latenode to build automated notification systems. Trigger SMS, email, or push notifications based on events in your workflows. Centralize alerts across apps and avoid missing critical updates. Combine with Latenode's no-code tools and JavaScript for customized routing and content based on real-time data.
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Automate Square tasks in Latenode: sync payments with accounting, trigger fulfillment on successful transactions, and send custom invoices based on CRM data. Use visual workflows to connect Square with other apps, add logic with JS, and scale without step limits. Streamline finance operations.
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FAQ Amazon SNS and Square
How can I connect my Amazon SNS account to Square using Latenode?
To connect your Amazon SNS account to Square on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Amazon SNS and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Amazon SNS and Square accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send SMS alerts for new Square transactions?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to trigger Amazon SNS messages when new Square transactions occur, ensuring instant awareness and faster response times for critical payments.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Amazon SNS with Square?
Integrating Amazon SNS with Square allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS notifications for every successful Square transaction.
- Alert team members about refund requests via SMS using Amazon SNS.
- Notify customers of payment confirmations using custom text messages.
- Track Square payment failures and send alerts to troubleshoot errors.
- Aggregate daily Square sales and send summary SMS reports.
HowsecureistheAmazonSNSintegrationonLatenode?
Latenode uses secure authentication methods and encryption to protect your Amazon SNS credentials and data during integration and workflow execution.
Are there any limitations to the Amazon SNS and Square integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large volumes of SMS messages may incur costs from Amazon SNS.
- SMS delivery rates can vary depending on carrier and region.
- Real-time Square data is subject to Square's API rate limits.