How to connect OCR Space and Twist
Create a New Scenario to Connect OCR Space 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 OCR Space, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, OCR Space or Twist will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find OCR Space or Twist, 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 Twist Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the OCR Space 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 OCR Space 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 OCR Space 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 OCR Space, 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 OCR Space and Twist integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OCR Space 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 OCR Space and Twist
Google Drive + OCR Space + Twist: When a new file is added to Google Drive, extract the text from the file using OCR Space, and then post the extracted text as a new thread in Twist.
Twist + OCR Space + Slack: When a new message is posted in a Twist conversation, extract text from any included images using OCR Space. Then post the extracted text to a dedicated Slack channel.
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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 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 OCR Space and Twist
How can I connect my OCR Space account to Twist using Latenode?
To connect your OCR Space account to Twist 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 Twist accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically notify Twist about recognized text?
Yes, you can! Use Latenode to trigger Twist messages whenever OCR Space extracts text from images, keeping your team instantly updated. Benefit from no-code setup and custom JS functions.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OCR Space with Twist?
Integrating OCR Space with Twist allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Extract text from scanned documents and post summaries to Twist channels.
- Archive recognized text in Twist threads for future reference.
- Notify specific Twist users when important data is extracted via OCR.
- Create Twist tasks based on text identified in images or PDFs.
- Automatically update Twist threads with data from processed invoices.
HowsecureisOCRSpacedatawhenusingtheLatenodeintegration?
Latenode uses secure connections and encryption to protect your data. You control all access permissions for OCR Space.
Are there any limitations to the OCR Space and Twist integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- OCR Space's API usage limits apply to the number of processed images.
- Large files may take longer to process, impacting workflow speed.
- Twist API rate limits may affect the frequency of message posting.