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

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


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Configure the Google contacts
Click on the Google contacts node to configure it. You can modify the Google contacts URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Basin Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google contacts node, select Basin from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Basin.


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Authenticate Basin
Now, click the Basin node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Basin settings. Authentication allows you to use Basin through Latenode.
Configure the Google contacts and Basin 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 Google contacts and Basin 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 Google contacts, Basin, 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 Google contacts and Basin integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google contacts and Basin (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google contacts and Basin
Google Contacts + Basin + Slack: When a new contact is created in Google Contacts, their information is stored in Basin, and a notification is sent to a Slack channel.
Basin + Google Sheets + Google Contacts: When a new form is submitted in Basin, the data is added to a Google Sheet, and a new contact is created in Google Contacts.
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About Google contacts
Sync Google Contacts with Latenode to automate contact management. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or enrich profiles based on events in other apps. Avoid manual data entry; use Latenode’s visual builder to create flows that sync contacts across your marketing and sales tools, adding custom logic without coding.
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About Basin
Use Basin inside Latenode to capture form submissions without server-side code. Connect form data to any app via REST API or Webhooks, triggering automated workflows. Validate, transform, and route data with Latenode's visual editor, enhancing lead management and data collection, and avoiding back-end setup.
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FAQ Google contacts and Basin
How can I connect my Google contacts account to Basin using Latenode?
To connect your Google contacts account to Basin on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google contacts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google contacts and Basin accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I add new Google contacts from Basin form submissions?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual builder makes this easy. Automatically add new contacts to Google contacts whenever someone submits a form via Basin, saving time and improving data management.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google contacts with Basin?
Integrating Google contacts with Basin allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Google contacts from Basin form entries.
- Update contact details in Google contacts based on Basin data.
- Trigger Basin actions when a new contact is added.
- Segment Google contacts based on form submission data.
- Send personalized emails using Google contacts and Basin form data.
How secure is my Google contacts data when using Latenode?
Latenode uses secure authentication protocols to protect your data, ensuring secure connections for Google contacts and Basin.
Are there any limitations to the Google contacts and Basin integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Google contacts may affect high-volume workflows.
- Custom field mappings in Google contacts require careful configuration.
- Attachments from Basin forms are not directly supported in contact creation.