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

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

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

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Authenticate Close CRM
Now, click the Close CRM node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Close CRM settings. Authentication allows you to use Close CRM through Latenode.
Configure the OCR Space and Close CRM 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 OCR Space and Close CRM 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 OCR Space, Close CRM, 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 OCR Space and Close CRM integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OCR Space and Close CRM (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect OCR Space and Close CRM
OCR Space + Close CRM + Google Sheets: Extracts data from invoices using OCR Space, updates the corresponding lead in Close CRM, and logs the extracted data and lead update in a Google Sheet.
OCR Space + Close CRM + Slack: When a new business card image is processed by OCR Space, the extracted information is used to update or create a lead in Close CRM. A notification is then sent to a Slack channel to inform the sales team of the update.
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About OCR Space
Need to extract text from images or PDFs? Use OCR Space in Latenode to automatically process documents and integrate the data into your workflows. Automate invoice processing, data entry, or compliance checks. Latenode adds flexible logic, file parsing, and destinations to your OCR results, scaling beyond single-document processing.
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About Close CRM
Automate Close CRM tasks in Latenode to streamline sales processes. Automatically update deals, create tasks, or trigger follow-ups based on custom events. Integrate Close CRM with other apps like Slack or Google Sheets to centralize your data and communication flows using Latenode’s visual editor and flexible logic.
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FAQ OCR Space and Close CRM
How can I connect my OCR Space account to Close CRM using Latenode?
To connect your OCR Space account to Close CRM on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OCR Space and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OCR Space and Close CRM accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Close CRM leads from scanned business cards?
Yes, easily! Latenode’s visual builder and OCR Space integration can extract data, then automatically create new leads in Close CRM. Automate lead generation effortlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OCR Space with Close CRM?
Integrating OCR Space with Close CRM allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Extracting text from scanned invoices and creating new Close CRM deals.
- Automatically updating contact information in Close CRM from scanned documents.
- Parsing data from contracts to populate custom fields in Close CRM leads.
- Creating tasks in Close CRM based on specific keywords found in scanned files.
- Using AI to summarize document contents and add them to Close CRM notes.
How does Latenode handle document size limits for OCR Space?
Latenode’s flexible architecture allows efficient processing of large files, often bypassing typical OCR Space limits using batch processing.
Are there any limitations to the OCR Space and Close CRM integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex document layouts may require custom JavaScript for accurate data extraction.
- OCR Space API rate limits may affect performance with extremely high volumes.
- Close CRM fields must exist before data can be automatically populated from OCR Space.