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

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


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Add the Captions Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Basin node, select Captions from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Captions.


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Authenticate Captions
Now, click the Captions node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Captions settings. Authentication allows you to use Captions through Latenode.
Configure the Basin and Captions 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 Basin and Captions 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 Basin, Captions, 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 Basin and Captions integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Basin and Captions (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Basin and Captions
Basin + Captions + Slack: When a new submission is received in Basin, a caption is generated using Captions, and the generated caption is sent to a specified Slack channel.
Captions + Basin + Google Drive: A video caption is generated using Captions, and the generated caption is saved as a new submission in Basin. The same caption is then backed up to a specified folder in Google Drive as a new text file.
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About Basin
Use Basin inside Latenode to capture form submissions without server-side code. Connect form data to any app via REST API or Webhooks, triggering automated workflows. Validate, transform, and route data with Latenode's visual editor, enhancing lead management and data collection, and avoiding back-end setup.
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About Captions
Need accurate, automated captions for videos? Integrate Captions with Latenode to generate and sync subtitles across platforms. Automate video accessibility for marketing, training, or support. Latenode adds scheduling, file handling, and error control to Captions, making scalable captioning workflows simple and efficient.
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FAQ Basin and Captions
How can I connect my Basin account to Captions using Latenode?
To connect your Basin account to Captions on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Basin and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Basin and Captions accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically caption Basin form submission videos?
Yes, you can! Latenode automates this by triggering Captions when Basin receives a video submission, ensuring every video has accessible captions. Saves time and boosts engagement!
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Basin with Captions?
Integrating Basin with Captions allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically generate captions for videos submitted via Basin forms.
- Receive notifications in Captions for new Basin form submissions.
- Store transcribed captions back into Basin form submission data.
- Analyze caption sentiment to understand feedback from Basin forms.
- Trigger follow-up actions in Basin based on caption keywords.
How secure is Basin data when using Latenode integrations?
Latenode uses secure connections and encryption to protect data during transfer between Basin, Captions, and other connected applications.
Are there any limitations to the Basin and Captions integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex caption formatting may require manual adjustments in Captions.
- Large video files might experience processing delays.
- Integration relies on the API availability of both Basin and Captions.