IT and Development
Softr
8 min
softr is a no code platform that allows users to build custom web applications, client portals, and internal tools without any programming skills with the softr app in {{product name}} , you can manage users and records in your softr account requirements to use the softr app in {{product name}} , you must have a softr account connect softr and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between softr and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate to create the connection, you need to softr /#obtain your api key in softr softr /#create the connection in obtain your api key in softr before you create the connection in {{product name}} , you should first obtain an api key in your softr account to obtain the {value} log in to your softr account go to the dashboard in the top right corner, click your profile icon > api key click generate api key copy the api key value and store it in a safe place you'll use this value in the api key connection field in {{product name}} create the connection in {{product name}} once you have your softr api key, you're ready to create the connection in {{product name}} to create the connection log in to your {{product name}} account, add a softr module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection in the api key field, enter the api key you copied from your softr account click save if prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access you've successfully created the connection and can now use the softr app in your {{scenario plural lowercase}} if you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here https //help make com/connect an application#tn2pj softr modules after connecting to the softr app, you can use the following types of modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} triggers database record added database record updated actions create a user create database user delete a user delete database record make application api call make database api call update database record searches find database record templates you can look for softr templates in make's template gallery , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} softr resources softr api documentation