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

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


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


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Authenticate iLovePDF
Now, click the iLovePDF node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your iLovePDF settings. Authentication allows you to use iLovePDF through Latenode.
Configure the GitLab and iLovePDF 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 GitLab and iLovePDF 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 GitLab, iLovePDF, 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 GitLab and iLovePDF integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between GitLab and iLovePDF (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect GitLab and iLovePDF
GitLab + iLovePDF + Slack: When a new commit is made in GitLab, retrieve the changes, generate a PDF report using iLovePDF, and then share this report in a designated Slack channel.
iLovePDF + GitLab + Google Drive: When iLovePDF processes a PDF document, upload the finalized document to Google Drive, and create a link to the Google Drive file in a GitLab issue.
GitLab and iLovePDF integration alternatives

About GitLab
Use GitLab in Latenode to automate CI/CD pipelines and track code changes. Trigger workflows on commit, issue, or merge requests to update project management tools, send notifications, or provision environments. Simplify development workflows with flexible, low-code automation and scale easily via Latenode.
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About iLovePDF
Automate PDF tasks within Latenode workflows using iLovePDF. Merge, split, convert, and compress PDFs without code. Process documents at scale, triggered by events or schedules. Perfect for automating invoices, reports, and forms. Integrate document workflows with other apps and services for efficient business process automation, all while benefiting from Latenode's cost-effective, pay-per-execution pricing.
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FAQ GitLab and iLovePDF
How can I connect my GitLab account to iLovePDF using Latenode?
To connect your GitLab account to iLovePDF on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select GitLab and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your GitLab and iLovePDF accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically convert GitLab docs to PDF?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes this easy. Automatically convert files upon commit, ensuring consistent documentation. Benefit from streamlined workflows.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating GitLab with iLovePDF?
Integrating GitLab with iLovePDF allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Convert newly committed documents to PDF format.
- Merge specific project documentation into a single PDF.
- Password protect sensitive PDF documents in GitLab.
- Optimize PDF size for easier sharing from GitLab.
- Watermark PDFs with project-specific identifiers.
Can I trigger iLovePDF actions based on GitLab commit status?
Yes! Latenode allows you to trigger iLovePDF actions based on commit status. Use advanced logic to automate file processing.
Are there any limitations to the GitLab and iLovePDF integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large files can take longer to process based on iLovePDF limits.
- The number of free monthly iLovePDF tasks are limited.
- Certain advanced iLovePDF features require a paid subscription.