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How to connect Softr and Firecrawl
Create a New Scenario to Connect Softr and Firecrawl
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 Softr, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Softr or Firecrawl will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Softr or Firecrawl, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Softr Node
Select the Softr node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the Firecrawl Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Softr node, select Firecrawl from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Firecrawl.
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Authenticate Firecrawl
Now, click the Firecrawl node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Firecrawl settings. Authentication allows you to use Firecrawl through Latenode.
Configure the Softr and Firecrawl 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 Softr and Firecrawl 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 Softr, Firecrawl, 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 Softr and Firecrawl integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Softr and Firecrawl (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Softr and Firecrawl
Firecrawl + Airtable + Softr: When Firecrawl scrapes a website, the data is stored in Airtable. Softr then updates its website content based on the information stored in Airtable.
Firecrawl + Google Sheets + Softr: Firecrawl scrapes competitor data and stores it in Google Sheets. The scraped data is then used to update content on a Softr website.
Softr and Firecrawl integration alternatives
About Softr
Use Softr in Latenode to build custom web apps and client portals, then automate data flow between them and your backend. Update Softr content via Latenode workflows triggered by external events or scheduled tasks. Simplify app deployment and maintenance; connect it to other services for a seamless user experience.
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About Firecrawl
Use Firecrawl in Latenode to extract structured data from websites at scale. Monitor product prices, track competitors, or collect research data automatically. Unlike standalone scrapers, Latenode lets you integrate scraped data into complex workflows with custom logic and direct API connections, all without code.
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FAQ Softr and Firecrawl
How can I connect my Softr account to Firecrawl using Latenode?
To connect your Softr account to Firecrawl on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Softr and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Softr and Firecrawl accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Softr from Firecrawl data?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you instantly update Softr databases based on Firecrawl results. Trigger updates on new crawls and keep your Softr content current.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Softr with Firecrawl?
Integrating Softr with Firecrawl allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically updating Softr data based on Firecrawl website monitoring.
- Triggering new Firecrawl crawls upon content changes in Softr.
- Enriching Softr records with SEO data extracted by Firecrawl.
- Scheduling Firecrawl to extract data for periodic Softr updates.
- Using AI to summarize Firecrawl results for display in Softr.
How easily can I handle errors between Softr and Firecrawl on Latenode?
Latenode's visual editor and detailed logs allow for easy error handling. You can also set up notifications on integration failures.
Are there any limitations to the Softr and Firecrawl integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large data volumes from Firecrawl might impact Softr performance.
- Complex Softr custom fields may require advanced mapping configurations.
- Real-time updates depend on the API rate limits of both Softr and Firecrawl.
