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

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


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


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Authenticate Grist
Now, click the Grist node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Grist settings. Authentication allows you to use Grist through Latenode.
Configure the Mailerlite and Grist 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 Mailerlite and Grist 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 Mailerlite, Grist, 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 Mailerlite and Grist integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Mailerlite and Grist (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Mailerlite and Grist
Mailerlite + Grist + Slack: When a new subscriber is added to Mailerlite, their information is added to a Grist database. Then, a welcome message is sent to a Slack channel.
Grist + Mailerlite + Google Sheets: When a record is created or updated in Grist, a Mailerlite email campaign is triggered. The results of the campaign are then logged in a Google Sheet.
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About Mailerlite
Use Mailerlite in Latenode to automate email marketing tasks. Add subscribers, send targeted campaigns, and track results based on triggers from your CRM, database, or e-commerce platform. Latenode’s visual editor and code blocks offer flexible control over message personalization and flow logic without complex coding or per-action pricing.
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About Grist
Use Grist in Latenode to build custom data dashboards and manage complex data sets within your automation workflows. Trigger flows based on Grist updates, or write data back to Grist after processing. Add custom logic with JavaScript and scale without per-step fees, creating powerful data-driven automations.
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FAQ Mailerlite and Grist
How can I connect my Mailerlite account to Grist using Latenode?
To connect your Mailerlite account to Grist on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Mailerlite and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Mailerlite and Grist accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Mailerlite subscribers from new Grist entries?
Yes, using Latenode! Trigger updates in Mailerlite directly from Grist. Latenode's flexible logic and data transformation tools ensure data is formatted correctly for seamless integration.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Mailerlite with Grist?
Integrating Mailerlite with Grist allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Add new Mailerlite subscribers from new Grist rows automatically.
- Update subscriber information in Mailerlite from Grist data.
- Trigger email campaigns in Mailerlite based on Grist data changes.
- Segment subscribers in Mailerlite based on information stored in Grist.
- Track email campaign performance within Grist for reporting.
How can I trigger Mailerlite automations from Grist using Latenode?
Use Latenode’s visual editor to map Grist events to Mailerlite triggers. Latenode supports custom logic, ensuring automations are executed precisely when needed.
Are there any limitations to the Mailerlite and Grist integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Mailerlite and Grist may affect high-volume data transfers.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge within Latenode.
- Initial setup requires familiarity with both Mailerlite and Grist data structures.