--- title: Geckoboard slug: geckoboard description: How to integrate Geckoboard with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_geckoboard.png docTags: createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:13.884Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/geckoboard.png" alt="Geckoboard logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Geckoboard is a dashboard tool that visualizes business metrics from various sources. Integrating Geckoboard with Make.com allows users to automatically update and display real-time performance data on their dashboards from other connected apps. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Geckoboard documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Geckoboard](https://www.geckoboard.com) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the Geckoboard app in Make, you must have an active Geckoboard account and an API key, [create your account on Geckoboard](https://www.geckoboard.com). For subscription, refer to the [Geckoboard pricing page](https://www.geckoboard.com). # Connect Geckoboard and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Geckoboard and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your API Key in your Geckoboard account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your API Key in your Geckoboard account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your Geckoboard account. To obtain your **API Key **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Click your initials in the top right corner. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click** Account** from the dropdown menu. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Scroll down to the** API Key** section on the** Account** Details screen. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the API key displayed. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://developer.geckoboard.com/) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Geckoboard module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Geckoboard account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Geckoboard modules After connecting to the Geckoboard app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Create Dataset Creates a new Dataset using the specified schema, or retrieves the existing Dataset if one with the same schema already exists. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Delete Dataset Permanently removes a specified dataset from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Send Multiple Records to Dataset Adds several new records to a specified existing Dataset. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Send One Record to Dataset Creates a new entry in a specified existing Dataset. ::: # 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. # Geckoboard resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [Geckoboard website](https://www.geckoboard.com) - [Geckoboard API documentation](https://developer.geckoboard.com) - [Geckoboard page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/geckoboard) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::