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

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


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


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Authenticate LiveChat
Now, click the LiveChat node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your LiveChat settings. Authentication allows you to use LiveChat through Latenode.
Configure the ConvertAPI and LiveChat 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 ConvertAPI and LiveChat 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 ConvertAPI, LiveChat, 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 ConvertAPI and LiveChat integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ConvertAPI and LiveChat (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect ConvertAPI and LiveChat
LiveChat + ConvertAPI + Google Drive: When a chat is deactivated in LiveChat, the transcript is converted to a PDF file using ConvertAPI. The converted file is then saved to a specified folder in Google Drive for easy access and archival.
LiveChat + ConvertAPI + Email: When a chat is deactivated in LiveChat, the transcript is converted to a PDF file using ConvertAPI. The converted PDF is then sent to the customer's email address.
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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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About LiveChat
Integrate LiveChat into Latenode to automate support workflows. Route chats based on keywords, tag conversations, or trigger automated responses. Connect LiveChat data to other apps (CRM, databases) for unified insights. Simplify complex routing and ensure agents have context β all visually, and without code.
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FAQ ConvertAPI and LiveChat
How can I connect my ConvertAPI account to LiveChat using Latenode?
To connect your ConvertAPI account to LiveChat on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select ConvertAPI and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your ConvertAPI and LiveChat accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically send converted PDFs to LiveChat agents?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to trigger messages in LiveChat when a file is converted in ConvertAPI, streamlining support and improving agent efficiency with automated document delivery.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ConvertAPI with LiveChat?
Integrating ConvertAPI with LiveChat allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically sending converted documents to LiveChat for customer support.
- Triggering file conversions based on LiveChat interactions.
- Creating reports from chat transcripts and converting to PDF.
- Notifying support agents when a customer uploads a file via chat.
- Generating personalized welcome packages with converted documents.
Can I use JavaScript to customize ConvertAPI parameters?
Yes! Latenode's JavaScript blocks offer advanced control, letting you tailor ConvertAPI requests beyond standard options for truly customized workflows.
Are there any limitations to the ConvertAPI and LiveChat integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file conversions might impact workflow speed.
- Complex LiveChat configurations may require advanced Latenode knowledge.
- ConvertAPI usage is limited by your ConvertAPI subscription plan.