IT and Development
Xano by #makeitfuture.
13 min
xano is a visual first backend platform offering data management, api creation, logic, authentication, and observability for application development integrating xano with make com enables users to automate workflows and connect backend data with other apps seamlessly this is ai generated content based on official xano documentation the content may still contain errors—please verify important information if you have questions, contact xano support directly how to get support on xano xano is a community developed application and is subjected to the developer's terms and conditions, which may include applicable fees make does not maintain or support this integration for assistance, please https //f make com/r/reachout?app name=xano\&app slug=xano\&app unique id=xano aplwi9 requirements to use the xano app in make, you must have an active xano account, create your account on xano app installation to install this app, you need admin, owner, or app developer permissions organizations go to the make integration page click the install button follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup connect xano and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between xano and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate you can connect using the following method jwe token (authorization bearer \<token>),x xano authorization (bearer \<token>),x xano authorization only (header flag for custom token header) jwe token (authorization bearer \<token>) instructions you need to generate an authentication token by following the login or signup flow ensure authentication is enabled on the table that contains user data access the api group that holds your authentication endpoints use the pre built login or signup api endpoint to submit your user credentials after successful login or signup, retrieve the generated authentication token x xano authorization (bearer \<token>) instructions you need to generate an authentication token by following the login or signup authentication flow navigate to the database table that contains your user data click the menu icon in the database table view and choose settings enable authentication for the user table using the provided dropdown go to the api group where you want to add authentication endpoints add pre built authentication endpoints such as login and signup to your api group use the login or signup endpoint to submit your user credentials and generate an authentication token retrieve the generated authentication token x xano authorization only (header flag for custom token header) instructions you need to generate an authentication token using the login or signup flow ensure authentication is enabled on the user table within your database settings create or use pre built authentication endpoints for login or signup submit user credentials (such as email or username and password) to the login or signup endpoint receive the generated authentication token after a successful login or signup process some community developers require an additional specific api key retrieve the required api key from the community developer's dashboard, generally found under settings/api for more info, please https //f make com/r/reachout?app name=xano\&app slug=xano\&app unique id=xano aplwi9 create the connection in {{product name}} log in in your make account , add the xano module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection enter the authentication credentials you copied from your xano or follow the on screen instructions to create the connection you must also enter any required third party api keys obtained earlier for detailed information on connecting an application, see connect an application page xano modules after connecting to the xano app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} make an api call make an api call this module lets you send a custom api request to the connected service, allowing you to access specific features or data that may not be available through the standard modules user make an api call perform a custom api request to interact directly with the selected service, allowing you to send and receive data based on your specific needs templates you can look for more templates in make's template gallery , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} xano resources you can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links xano topics on make community xano website xano documentation xano api documentation xano page on make