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

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


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


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Authenticate Grist
Now, click the Grist node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Grist settings. Authentication allows you to use Grist through Latenode.
Configure the Postmark and Grist 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 Postmark and Grist 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 Postmark, Grist, 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 Postmark and Grist integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Postmark and Grist (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Postmark and Grist
Postmark + Grist + Slack: When a new email bounce is detected in Postmark, the bounce details are recorded in a Grist table, and a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel.
Postmark + Grist + Twilio: When a new email is sent via Postmark, it updates or creates the record in Grist and then sends a SMS confirmation message via Twilio.
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About Postmark
Use Postmark in Latenode to automate transactional emails. Connect events from your apps to trigger personalized messages, like order confirmations or password resets. Benefit from Postmark’s deliverability, plus Latenode's visual workflow builder and flexible logic to filter events and enrich email data, ensuring accurate and timely communication.
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Use Grist in Latenode to build custom data dashboards and manage complex data sets within your automation workflows. Trigger flows based on Grist updates, or write data back to Grist after processing. Add custom logic with JavaScript and scale without per-step fees, creating powerful data-driven automations.
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FAQ Postmark and Grist
How can I connect my Postmark account to Grist using Latenode?
To connect your Postmark account to Grist on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Postmark and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Postmark and Grist accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track bounced email data in Grist?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automatically sync bounced Postmark email data to Grist, providing centralized data analysis. Use no-code tools or code to transform the data.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Postmark with Grist?
Integrating Postmark with Grist allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Log all sent Postmark emails in a Grist spreadsheet for record-keeping.
- Update Grist records based on Postmark email delivery events.
- Create personalized email lists in Grist and automate sending via Postmark.
- Trigger Postmark email campaigns from new Grist records.
- Monitor Postmark email performance metrics directly within Grist.
How can I automatically resend failed Postmark emails in Latenode?
Latenode lets you monitor Postmark for failures. When an email bounces, automatically trigger a resend attempt or alert your team via email.
Are there any limitations to the Postmark and Grist integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits of both Postmark and Grist apply to the integration.
- Initial setup requires basic understanding of API keys and authentication.