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

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

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

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Authenticate Tavily
Now, click the Tavily node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Tavily settings. Authentication allows you to use Tavily through Latenode.
Configure the Basecamp and Tavily 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 Basecamp and Tavily 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 Basecamp, Tavily, 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 Basecamp and Tavily integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Basecamp and Tavily (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Basecamp and Tavily
Basecamp + Tavily + Slack: When a new project is created in Basecamp, Tavily searches for relevant articles related to the project's topic. A summary of the search results is then posted to a designated Slack channel.
Tavily + Basecamp + Google Docs: Tavily is used to research a given topic. Then, a new project is created in Basecamp. Finally, the search results from Tavily are saved in a new Google Docs document, and linked to the new Basecamp project.
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About Basecamp
Integrate Basecamp with Latenode to automate project updates and task management. Automatically create Basecamp to-dos from new leads or form submissions. Use Latenode's visual editor to sync tasks across platforms, notify teams, and ensure project milestones trigger downstream processes — all without manual updates.
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About Tavily
Use Tavily in Latenode to automate research workflows. Retrieve and analyze data from various sources for competitive intelligence or market research. Integrate Tavily’s search API into Latenode for automated content aggregation and report generation. Connect to AI models or databases, scaling your data processing without complex coding.
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FAQ Basecamp and Tavily
How can I connect my Basecamp account to Tavily using Latenode?
To connect your Basecamp account to Tavily on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Basecamp and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Basecamp and Tavily accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I analyze Basecamp project feedback using Tavily's AI?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to send Basecamp data to Tavily for analysis, extracting insights. Leverage AI to understand team sentiment and project roadblocks automatically.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Basecamp with Tavily?
Integrating Basecamp with Tavily allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically summarize Basecamp project discussions using Tavily's AI.
- Search for relevant information within Basecamp using Tavily's search capabilities.
- Monitor Basecamp tasks and trigger actions in Tavily based on completion.
- Use Tavily to identify key themes in Basecamp project feedback.
- Create reports summarizing Basecamp project progress and team sentiment.
How secure is the Basecamp data when using Latenode's integration features?
Latenode uses secure authentication protocols. Data transmission between Basecamp, Tavily, and Latenode is encrypted, ensuring your data remains protected during workflows.
Are there any limitations to the Basecamp and Tavily integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Basecamp and Tavily may affect high-volume workflows.
- Complex data transformations might require custom JavaScript code.
- Tavily's AI features have usage limits based on your Tavily subscription.