How to connect ConvertAPI and Tamtam
Create a New Scenario to Connect ConvertAPI and Tamtam
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 Tamtam will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find ConvertAPI or Tamtam, 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 Tamtam Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the ConvertAPI node, select Tamtam from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Tamtam.


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Authenticate Tamtam
Now, click the Tamtam node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Tamtam settings. Authentication allows you to use Tamtam through Latenode.
Configure the ConvertAPI and Tamtam 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 Tamtam 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, Tamtam, 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 Tamtam integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ConvertAPI and Tamtam (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 Tamtam
ConvertAPI + Google Drive + Tamtam: Automatically archive converted files from ConvertAPI to a specified folder in Google Drive and then send a notification via Tamtam to a designated channel.
Tamtam + ConvertAPI + Airtable: When a user sends a file via Tamtam, it's converted using ConvertAPI, and metadata about the converted file, is then saved to an Airtable base.
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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 Tamtam
Use Tamtam in Latenode to automate messaging tasks. Send alerts, notifications, or updates based on triggers from other apps. Build workflows to distribute information automatically. Tamtam integration in Latenode avoids manual message sending, saving time. Plus, customize messaging flows with JS or AI for targeted and personalized comms.
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FAQ ConvertAPI and Tamtam
How can I connect my ConvertAPI account to Tamtam using Latenode?
To connect your ConvertAPI account to Tamtam 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 Tamtam accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I post converted PDFs to Tamtam channels?
Yes, you can! Latenode simplifies this by automating file uploads from ConvertAPI to Tamtam. Benefit from instant document sharing and streamlined communication, all without coding.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ConvertAPI with Tamtam?
Integrating ConvertAPI with Tamtam allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically posting newly converted documents to a Tamtam channel.
- Sending personalized Tamtam messages with converted file attachments.
- Triggering document conversions based on commands in Tamtam chats.
- Archiving converted documents in a Tamtam group for easy access.
- Notifying team members via Tamtam upon successful file conversion.
Can I use JavaScript to customize file conversion parameters?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript blocks to dynamically adjust ConvertAPI parameters, enabling advanced, tailored file conversions for each Tamtam user.
Are there any limitations to the ConvertAPI and Tamtam integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file conversions may take time depending on ConvertAPI's processing capacity.
- Tamtam's file size limits apply to files shared through the integration.
- Real-time updates on conversion progress within Tamtam are not supported.