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

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


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Add the Apify Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Ghost node, select Apify from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Apify.


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Authenticate Apify
Now, click the Apify node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Apify settings. Authentication allows you to use Apify through Latenode.
Configure the Ghost and Apify 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 Ghost and Apify 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 Ghost, Apify, 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 Ghost and Apify integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Ghost and Apify (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Ghost and Apify
Apify + Ghost + Slack: When an Apify actor finishes running, it triggers the creation of a draft blog post in Ghost. Then, a notification is sent to a Slack channel to alert the marketing team.
Apify + Google Sheets + Ghost: When product data is scraped using Apify, the scrape results are logged in Google Sheets. Subsequently, a draft product announcement is created in Ghost.
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About Ghost
Integrate Ghost with Latenode to automate content workflows. Automatically publish new posts, manage member data, or trigger email campaigns. Use Latenode's visual editor and flexible nodes to build custom workflows around Ghost, bypassing manual tasks and scaling content operations without code. Connect Ghost to other apps to streamline your publishing process.
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About Apify
Use Apify in Latenode to extract web data at scale for lead generation, market research, and more. Apify handles complex scraping, while Latenode orchestrates the data: trigger workflows, transform results with AI, and send data to any app. Automate web actions visually and affordably.
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FAQ Ghost and Apify
How can I connect my Ghost account to Apify using Latenode?
To connect your Ghost account to Apify on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Ghost and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Ghost and Apify accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Ghost blog posts from scraped data?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automatically create Ghost posts from Apify data extractions, streamlining content creation with no-code blocks and advanced JavaScript for data transformation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Ghost with Apify?
Integrating Ghost with Apify allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically publishing scraped articles to your Ghost blog.
- Monitoring competitor websites and posting updates to Ghost.
- Creating a curated news feed in Ghost from Apify data.
- Populating Ghost with e-commerce product details from Apify.
- Generating SEO-optimized content for Ghost using Apify data.
Can I schedule automatic content publishing from Apify to Ghost?
Yes, using Latenode, you can schedule data transfers from Apify to Ghost, ensuring consistent content without manual intervention.
Are there any limitations to the Ghost and Apify integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits from Ghost and Apify may affect high-volume workflows.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript coding.
- Apify actor costs are separate from Latenode subscription fees.