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


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Authenticate Zoho CRM
Now, click the Zoho CRM node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho CRM settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho CRM through Latenode.
Configure the ConvertAPI and Zoho CRM 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 Zoho CRM 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, Zoho CRM, 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 Zoho CRM integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ConvertAPI and Zoho CRM (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 Zoho CRM
ConvertAPI + Google Drive + Zoho CRM: Convert documents to PDF using ConvertAPI, save the converted file in a specified Google Drive folder, and then attach the PDF to the corresponding contact in Zoho CRM.
Zoho CRM + PandaDoc + ConvertAPI: When a deal reaches a certain stage in Zoho CRM, generate a contract using PandaDoc from a template and then convert that contract to PDF using ConvertAPI.
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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 Zoho CRM
Connect Zoho CRM to Latenode and automate your sales processes. Automatically update records, trigger email sequences, and sync data with other apps. Streamline lead management and reporting by combining Zoho CRM's features with Latenode's visual editor, AI assistance, and custom code options. Scale workflows affordably with flexible execution-based pricing.
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FAQ ConvertAPI and Zoho CRM
How can I connect my ConvertAPI account to Zoho CRM using Latenode?
To connect your ConvertAPI account to Zoho CRM 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 Zoho CRM accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Zoho CRM leads from converted PDFs?
Yes, you can! Latenode simplifies this with its visual editor. Automatically parse converted PDF data using AI and create new leads, saving you time and ensuring no lead is missed.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ConvertAPI with Zoho CRM?
Integrating ConvertAPI with Zoho CRM allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Convert new Zoho CRM attachments to specific formats using ConvertAPI.
- Update Zoho CRM records with data extracted from converted documents.
- Create and archive converted files within Zoho CRM records.
- Trigger email notifications based on document conversion status.
- Generate reports by converting Zoho CRM data and storing the result.
Can I use custom JavaScript code to manipulate files converted by ConvertAPI?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript to manipulate files after conversion, adding custom logic for advanced data extraction or processing.
Are there any limitations to the ConvertAPI and Zoho CRM integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex document conversions may require careful configuration.
- Zoho CRM API limits may affect high-volume data transfers.
- Error handling requires explicit setup in your Latenode workflow.