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

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


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


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Authenticate Zoho Mail
Now, click the Zoho Mail node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho Mail settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho Mail through Latenode.
Configure the MySQL and Zoho Mail 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 MySQL and Zoho Mail 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 MySQL, Zoho Mail, 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 MySQL and Zoho Mail integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between MySQL and Zoho Mail (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect MySQL and Zoho Mail
MySQL + Slack + Zoho Mail: When database maintenance is complete (determined by a MySQL query), send a notification to a Slack channel and also send an email via Zoho Mail.
Zoho Mail + MySQL + Google Sheets: When a new email arrives in Zoho Mail, log specific information to a MySQL database, and then add a row to a Google Sheet for tracking.
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About MySQL
Use MySQL in Latenode to automate database tasks. Read, update, or create records based on triggers from other apps. Streamline data entry, reporting, or inventory management. Latenode's visual editor simplifies MySQL integrations, allowing you to build scalable workflows with no-code tools or custom JavaScript logic.
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About Zoho Mail
Automate email tasks with Zoho Mail in Latenode. Extract attachments, monitor inboxes, send personalized messages, and trigger follow-up actions based on email content. Use Latenode to connect Zoho Mail with CRMs, databases, and other apps, creating custom workflows that save time and improve response rates without complex coding.
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FAQ MySQL and Zoho Mail
How can I connect my MySQL account to Zoho Mail using Latenode?
To connect your MySQL account to Zoho Mail on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select MySQL and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your MySQL and Zoho Mail accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send targeted emails based on MySQL data?
Yes, you can! Latenode enables automated emails from Zoho Mail triggered by MySQL database changes. This ensures timely, relevant communication driven by real-time data changes—without complex coding.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating MySQL with Zoho Mail?
Integrating MySQL with Zoho Mail allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send personalized welcome emails to new MySQL database entries.
- Update Zoho Mail contacts when MySQL customer data is modified.
- Trigger email alerts for specific MySQL database events or anomalies.
- Generate reports from MySQL data and automatically email them.
- Create a backup of important emails into a MySQL database table.
What specific MySQL versions are supported within Latenode?
Latenode supports a wide range of MySQL versions, including 5.x, 8.x, and MariaDB, ensuring flexibility for most users—plus seamless upgrades.
Are there any limitations to the MySQL and Zoho Mail integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript coding.
- Rate limits imposed by Zoho Mail can affect high-volume email sends.
- Initial setup may need some database admin knowledge.