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

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


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


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Authenticate Patreon
Now, click the Patreon node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Patreon settings. Authentication allows you to use Patreon through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and Patreon 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 Knack and Patreon 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 Knack, Patreon, 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 Knack and Patreon integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and Patreon (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Knack and Patreon
Knack + Discord bot: When a new member is added to a Knack database, they are automatically assigned a role on a Discord server, welcoming them to the community.
Patreon + Knack + Mailchimp: When a new member joins Patreon, their information is automatically added to a Knack database and they are added to a specific tag in a Mailchimp email list.
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About Knack
Use Knack with Latenode to build custom database apps and automate workflows. Connect Knack data to other services, like CRMs or marketing tools, without code. Latenode lets you transform and route Knack data, create advanced logic, and scale automation beyond Knack's built-in limits, all visually and affordably.
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Automate Patreon workflows in Latenode. Get notified about new patrons, manage membership tiers, and sync data to other apps. Trigger personalized email campaigns, update spreadsheets, and manage Discord roles automatically when someone joins or changes their pledge, without manual work. Extend Patreon’s capabilities with no-code logic or JavaScript for custom actions.
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FAQ Knack and Patreon
How can I connect my Knack account to Patreon using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to Patreon on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Knack and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Knack and Patreon accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Knack database from new Patreon pledges?
Yes! Latenode lets you instantly sync Patreon pledges to Knack, updating your database in real-time. Leverage Latenode’s no-code blocks or JavaScript steps for advanced data transformation.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with Patreon?
Integrating Knack with Patreon allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Add new Patreon members as contacts in Knack.
- Update Knack records when a Patreon pledge is created.
- Send personalized thank you notes via Knack for new patrons.
- Track Patreon revenue and member tiers in Knack.
- Trigger actions in Knack when a Patreon membership changes.
How secure is the Knack connection within Latenode?
Latenode uses secure OAuth to connect to Knack, ensuring your data is protected. Our platform is built with enterprise-grade security in mind.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and Patreon integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Knack data structures may require custom JavaScript.
- Patreon API rate limits may affect high-volume workflows.
- Historical data migration may need separate scripting.