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title: NocoDB
slug: nocodb
description: How to integrate NocoDB with Make.com
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_nocodb.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:29:04.395Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/nocodb.png" alt="NocoDB logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | NocoDB is an open-source platform that turns databases into smart spreadsheets. Integrating NocoDB with Make.com lets users automate database record management, sync data between spreadsheets and apps, and trigger workflows based on database changes. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official NocoDB documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [NocoDB](https://nocodb.com) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the NocoDB app in Make, you must have an active NocoDB account and the necessary API IDs for your workspace base and tables, [create your account on NocoDB](https://nocodb.com). For subscription, refer to the [NocoDB pricing page](https://nocodb.com).

# Connect NocoDB and Make&#x20;

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

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**Obtain your API Key in your NocoDB account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your API Key in your NocoDB account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your NocoDB account.

To obtain your **API Key&#x20;**:

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Click on the user menu in the bottom left corner of the sidebar.
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Selec&#x74;**&#x20;Account Settings** from the dropdown.
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Click on th&#x65;**&#x20;Tokens** tab in th&#x65;**&#x20;Account Settings** page.
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Click o&#x6E;**&#x20;Add New API Token**.
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Enter a name for th&#x65;**&#x20;API token**.
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Click on th&#x65;**&#x20;Save** button.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API token** displayed under th&#x65;**&#x20;Actions menu**.
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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://nocodb.com/docs/product-docs/account-settings/api-tokens/)

## 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 NocoDB 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 NocoDB 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.

# NocoDB modules

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

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### Bulk Create Records (Advanced)

Creates several new records at once in the specified database or application.
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### Bulk Delete Records (Advanced)

Delete several records at once from your database.
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### Bulk Update Records (Advanced)

Updates several existing records with new information.
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### Create a Record

Creates a new record in the specified table within your database.
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### Delete a Record

Deletes a specific record from your database using the provided record ID.
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### Get a Record

Retrieves a specific record from your database using its unique record ID.
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### Make an API Call

Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials.
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### Search Records

Retrieves a list of records that meet the specified filter or search criteria.
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### Update a Record

Updates the details of a specific record using its record ID.
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### Upsert a Record

Attempts to update an existing record using the specified record ID; if no such record exists, it creates a new one.
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### Watch Records

Retrieves all records from a table that have been newly created or recently updated (requires connection).
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### Watch Responses

Triggers when a new response is submitted to a form.
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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.

# NocoDB resources&#x20;

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

- [NocoDB topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=NocoDB)
- [NocoDB website](https://nocodb.com)
- [NocoDB API documentation](https://data-apis-v2.nocodb.com/)
- [NocoDB page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/nocodb)

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