How to get started with Flatfile on Zapier

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Updated at August 20th, 2025

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Table of Contents

Prerequisites Connect Flatfile to Zapier About Flatfile's app Triggers, searches, and actions Templates Additional Flatfile resources

Flatfile and Zapier connect to automate data workflows. You can upload files to Flatfile and use API requests to transform messy data automatically.

Prerequisites

To use the Flatfile app on Zapier, you must have:

To create an app connection to Flatfile on Zapier:

Go to the Apps page.
Click + Add connection.
A new dialog box will appear. Search for and select Flatfile.
Click Add connection.
A Connect an Account page will open in a browser tab or window.
In the Secret Key field, enter your Flatfile Secret Key. This can be found in your Flatfile API Keys and Secrets page.
Click Yes, Continue to Flatfile.

Your Flatfile account is now successfully connected to Zapier.

Triggers

Searches

Actions

Actions
- Upload File - Uploads a file to Flatfile.
- API Request (Beta) - This is an advanced action which makes a raw HTTP request that includes this integration's authentication.