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

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

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

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Authenticate Twist
Now, click the Twist node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Twist settings. Authentication allows you to use Twist through Latenode.
Configure the Mailhook and Twist 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 Mailhook and Twist 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 Mailhook, Twist, 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 Mailhook and Twist integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Mailhook and Twist (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Mailhook and Twist
Mailhook + Twist + Google Sheets: When a new email arrives at Mailhook, extract the email body and post it as a new message in a designated Twist channel. Then, add the email content and sender information to a Google Sheet for analysis.
Twist + Mailhook + Slack: When a new message is posted in a Twist conversation, check if the message contains an email address. If so, use Mailhook to send a tailored email to that address. Finally, notify a Slack channel about the email sent.
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About Mailhook
Use Mailhook in Latenode to instantly capture incoming emails and parse their contents into usable data. Trigger workflows on specific email events, like form submissions or order confirmations. Route parsed data to other apps, databases, or AI models for advanced processing. Automate email handling without code and scale as needed.
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About Twist
Use Twist in Latenode to centralize team communication data. Automatically archive messages, analyze sentiment, or trigger actions based on channel activity. Integrate Twist threads with other apps for reporting or task management. Automate insights and routing without manual work.
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FAQ Mailhook and Twist
How can I connect my Mailhook account to Twist using Latenode?
To connect your Mailhook account to Twist on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Mailhook and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Mailhook and Twist accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I forward parsed email data from Mailhook to Twist channels?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to parse email data with AI, then automatically post updates to specific Twist channels, keeping your team informed with minimal manual effort.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Mailhook with Twist?
Integrating Mailhook with Twist allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically create Twist threads from new Mailhook email events.
- Post summaries of important emails to a dedicated Twist channel.
- Send email attachments from Mailhook directly to Twist for review.
- Trigger Twist messages based on specific email content via AI filters.
- Archive processed Mailhook emails and notify the team in Twist.
HowtohandlelargeemailvolumesinMailhookbeforetriggeringaTwistthread?
Latenode lets you use batch processing or queueing to manage large volumes, ensuring that Twist isn't overwhelmed with notifications. Implement advanced filters to prioritize critical alerts.
Are there any limitations to the Mailhook and Twist integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex email parsing logic might require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits on the Twist API could affect high-volume workflows.
- File size limits may apply when transferring attachments.