How to connect OpenPhone and FreshBooks
Create a New Scenario to Connect OpenPhone and FreshBooks
In the workspace, click the โCreate New Scenarioโ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node โ a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a OpenPhone, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, OpenPhone or FreshBooks will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find OpenPhone or FreshBooks, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate FreshBooks
Now, click the FreshBooks node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your FreshBooks settings. Authentication allows you to use FreshBooks through Latenode.
Configure the OpenPhone and FreshBooks 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 OpenPhone and FreshBooks 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 donโt 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 OpenPhone, FreshBooks, and any additional nodes, donโt 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 โRun onceโ and triggering an event to check if the OpenPhone and FreshBooks integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OpenPhone and FreshBooks (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect OpenPhone and FreshBooks
OpenPhone + FreshBooks + Slack: When a new call is logged in OpenPhone, a FreshBooks invoice is created for the client, and a notification is sent to the accounting team in Slack.
FreshBooks + OpenPhone + HubSpot: When a new invoice is created in FreshBooks, an OpenPhone call is initiated to collect payment, and the call is logged in HubSpot.
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About OpenPhone
Use OpenPhone in Latenode to automate SMS and call workflows. Log activities, trigger actions based on call outcomes, and sync data to CRMs. By using Latenode, you orchestrate OpenPhone within complex workflows, adding logic and integrations not available in OpenPhone alone. Scale customer communication using no-code tools and AI.
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About FreshBooks
Connect FreshBooks to Latenode to automate invoice creation and payment tracking. Trigger actions in other apps (CRM, email) based on FreshBooks events. Centralize accounting data into workflows, use AI to analyze spendings, and get custom notifications โ all automated with Latenode's flexible, no-code visual builder.
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FAQ OpenPhone and FreshBooks
How can I connect my OpenPhone account to FreshBooks using Latenode?
To connect your OpenPhone account to FreshBooks on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OpenPhone and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OpenPhone and FreshBooks accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create FreshBooks invoices from OpenPhone calls?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes this easy. Automatically trigger invoice creation in FreshBooks when a call ends in OpenPhone, streamlining your billing process.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OpenPhone with FreshBooks?
Integrating OpenPhone with FreshBooks allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create FreshBooks clients from new OpenPhone contacts.
- Log OpenPhone call details as notes on FreshBooks invoices.
- Send SMS appointment reminders via OpenPhone for unpaid invoices.
- Update client information in FreshBooks based on OpenPhone activity.
- Trigger personalized thank you texts via OpenPhone on invoice payment.
How secure is my OpenPhone data when using Latenode workflows?
Latenode uses industry-standard encryption protocols to protect your data, ensuring secure connections between OpenPhone and FreshBooks.
Are there any limitations to the OpenPhone and FreshBooks integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom fields in FreshBooks may require JavaScript transformations.
- High OpenPhone call volumes might require scaling Latenode execution units.
- Historical OpenPhone call data migration requires a separate workflow.