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

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


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Configure the DonationAlerts
Click on the DonationAlerts node to configure it. You can modify the DonationAlerts URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Captions Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the DonationAlerts 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 DonationAlerts 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 DonationAlerts 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 DonationAlerts, 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 DonationAlerts and Captions integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between DonationAlerts 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 DonationAlerts and Captions
DonationAlerts + Captions + Twitch: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, synchronize captions with the donation message, then update the Twitch channel information to highlight the donation.
DonationAlerts + Discord bot + Captions: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, send a message to a Discord channel via the Discord bot, including captions that thank the donor for their generosity.
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About DonationAlerts
Use DonationAlerts in Latenode to automate alerts and data flows based on donation events. Trigger custom actions like thank-you messages in Discord, update spreadsheets, or manage CRM entries. Scale donation-driven workflows with flexible no-code logic, JavaScript functions, and direct API access, paying only for execution time.
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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 DonationAlerts and Captions
How can I connect my DonationAlerts account to Captions using Latenode?
To connect your DonationAlerts account to Captions on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select DonationAlerts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your DonationAlerts and Captions accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add captions to videos based on new donations?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to trigger Captions workflows from DonationAlerts events. This automates caption creation, saving time and improving viewer experience.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating DonationAlerts with Captions?
Integrating DonationAlerts with Captions allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically generate captions for highlight videos based on donation amounts.
- Create thank you videos with personalized captions for top donors.
- Trigger live captioning in Captions when a new donation goal is reached.
- Add captions to clips featuring moments when specific donation alerts occur.
- Send a captioned video message to donors as a thank-you using AI voices.
Can I filter donations by currency within my Latenode workflows?
Yes, you can. Latenode provides filtering options, including currency, allowing precise control over your automated workflows involving DonationAlerts.
Are there any limitations to the DonationAlerts and Captions integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex caption customizations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Real-time captioning accuracy depends on Captions' processing capabilities.
- Rate limits apply to both DonationAlerts and Captions APIs.