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

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


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


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Authenticate Google contacts
Now, click the Google contacts node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Google contacts settings. Authentication allows you to use Google contacts through Latenode.
Configure the Cloudinary and Google contacts 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 Cloudinary and Google contacts 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 Cloudinary, Google contacts, 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 Cloudinary and Google contacts integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Cloudinary and Google contacts (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Cloudinary and Google contacts
Cloudinary + Google Contacts + Google Sheets: When a new image is tagged in Cloudinary, retrieve contact details from Google Contacts. Then, log the image URL and contact information in a Google Sheet.
Google Contacts + Cloudinary + Gmail: When a new contact is added to Google Contacts, upload a default profile picture to Cloudinary. Then, send a welcome email to the new contact using Gmail, potentially including a link to the profile picture.
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About Google contacts
Sync Google Contacts with Latenode to automate contact management. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or enrich profiles based on events in other apps. Avoid manual data entry; use Latenode’s visual builder to create flows that sync contacts across your marketing and sales tools, adding custom logic without coding.
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FAQ Cloudinary and Google contacts
How can I connect my Cloudinary account to Google contacts using Latenode?
To connect your Cloudinary account to Google contacts on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Cloudinary and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Cloudinary and Google contacts accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I update contact profile pictures from Cloudinary assets?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automate this, ensuring your Google contacts always have the latest profile pictures from Cloudinary. Save time and maintain consistency effortlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Cloudinary with Google contacts?
Integrating Cloudinary with Google contacts allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically updating contact profile pictures from Cloudinary uploads.
- Creating new Google contacts when new assets are tagged in Cloudinary.
- Adding Cloudinary image URLs to contact notes in Google contacts.
- Triggering Cloudinary transformations when a contact is updated.
- Backing up Google contact photos to Cloudinary for safekeeping.
How does Latenode handle large Cloudinary files?
Latenode efficiently manages large files via streaming and supports advanced transformations, ensuring smooth workflows without performance bottlenecks.
Are there any limitations to the Cloudinary and Google contacts integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Cloudinary and Google contacts may affect performance.
- Complex image transformations might require JavaScript knowledge.
- Changes to Cloudinary or Google contacts APIs could temporarily disrupt workflows.