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title: CraftQL
slug: craft-ql
description: How to integrate CraftQL with Make.com
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_craft-ql.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:29:13.655Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/craft-ql.png" alt="CraftQL logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | CraftQL is a GraphQL implementation for Craft CMS, enabling flexible querying and management of Craft CMS content. Integrating CraftQL with Make.com allows users to automate content retrieval, updates, and publishing in Craft CMS via GraphQL queries. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official CraftQL documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [CraftQL](https://libraries.io/packagist/markhuot%2Fcraftql) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the CraftQL app in Make, you must have an active Craft CMS 3.6.0 or higher installation and access to install plugins, [create your account on CraftQL](https://libraries.io/packagist/markhuot%2Fcraftql). For subscription, refer to the [CraftQL pricing page](https://libraries.io/packagist/markhuot%2Fcraftql).

# Connect CraftQL and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between CraftQL and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your Token in your CraftQL account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your Token in your CraftQL account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **Token** in your CraftQL account.

To obtain your **Token&#x20;**:

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Navigate to th&#x65;**&#x20;GraphQL section** in the control panel.
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Click o&#x6E;**&#x20;Tokens**.
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Click th&#x65;**&#x20;New token** button.

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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API token** displayed in th&#x65;**&#x20;Authorization Header section**.
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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://craftcms.com/docs/5.x/development/graphql)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the CraftQL module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your CraftQL account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# CraftQL modules

After connecting to the CraftQL app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Mutate

Performs a mutation query to create, update, or delete data in the connected service.
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### Query

Executes a specified GraphQL query to retrieve or manipulate data in your CraftCMS instance.
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### Simple

Executes a basic database query to retrieve or manipulate data.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# CraftQL resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [CraftQL website](https://libraries.io/packagist/markhuot%2Fcraftql)
- [CraftQL API documentation](https://libraries.io/packagist/markhuot%2Fcraftql)
- [CraftQL page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/craft-ql)

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