Integration
Connect Doclift PDF and Grist
When something happens in Doclift PDF or Grist, your agent does the next thing in the other. Describe it and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Doclift PDF and Grist can do together
From Doclift PDF to Grist
When New PDF Document Generated in Doclift PDF
then Create Document in Grist
When New PDF Document Generated in Doclift PDF
then Update Document in Grist
From Grist to Doclift PDF
When New or Updated Record in Grist
then Add Template in Doclift PDF
When New Record in Grist
then Add Variable in Doclift PDF
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Doclift PDF and Grist
Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 32 actions
Trigger
New PDF Document GeneratedWebhook trigger for Doclift's async document-generation completion callback (POST .../webhooks/doclift, X-Doclift-Signature: sha256=hmac). Delivery URL is configured manually on the external application in the Doclift dashboard — no register/list/delete API exists. Fires once per document_request (all its documents_generations resolved to success/error), payload includes id, tag, type, timestamp, documents_generations[] (generation_status, file{filename,url,size}).
Action
Add Templatecreate a custom (HTML-body) template: title, description, content, orientation, margins, optional variables_attributes. Server forces category=custom.
Action
Add Variablecreate a variable on a custom template: title (unique, naming pattern), description, field_type (text/checkbox/radio/select/collection, default text), seed_value, allowed_values.
Action
Delete Templateremoves a custom template (scope restricted to category=custom, non-archived, same org).
Action
Get Document Requeststatus and documents_generations detail (signed file url, valid 2 hours) for one document request.
Action
Get Templatefull template detail including variables and content (custom templates); works for any published template of the three categories.
Action
List Document Requestslist document generation requests with id, tag, type, status, documents_generations (each with generation_status and file url).
Action
List Templatesreturns published, non-archived templates (custom/fillable_form/workflow) for the organization: id, title, description.
Action
List Variablesall variables of a custom, non-archived template: id, title, description, field_type, allowed_values (no pagination, no seed_value).
Action
Publish Templatemarks a custom template published (usable for document generation).
Action
Unpublish Templatemarks a custom template unpublished.
Action
Update Variableupdate description/field_type/allowed_values/title of a variable; allowed_values replaces the stored array.
Trigger
New or Updated RecordTriggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated.
Trigger
New or Updated Record (Instant)Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added.
Trigger
New RecordTriggered when a new row is added to a Grist table.
Trigger
New Record (Instant)Triggers when a new Record is created
Action
Add ColumnAdds a column to a table in a Grist document.
Action
Add TableCreates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns.
Action
Create DocumentCreates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID.
Action
Create or Update RecordAdds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID.
Action
Create RecordAdds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID.
Action
Create WorkspaceCreates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID.
Action
Delete DocumentDeletes a Grist document permanently.
Action
Delete RecordsDeletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID.
Action
Delete WorkspaceDeletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it.
Action
Find RecordSearches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values.
Action
Get DocumentReturns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization.
Action
Get OrgReturns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level.
Action
Get WorkspaceReturns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains.
Action
List ColumnsReturns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type.
Action
List OrgsReturns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach.
Action
List TablesReturns the tables in a Grist document.
Action
List WorkspacesReturns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains.
Action
Run SQL QueryRuns a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows.
Action
Update DocumentRenames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is.
Action
Update RecordChanges the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values.
Action
Update WorkspaceRenames a Grist workspace.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Doclift PDF and Grist, answered
What can start an automation from Doclift PDF?
Any of Doclift PDF's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New PDF Document Generated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Grist when something happens in Doclift PDF?
Any of Grist's 21 actions, including Create Document, Create or Update Record, Create Record and Create Workspace. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Grist to Doclift PDF?
Yes. When something happens in Grist, your agent can act in Doclift PDF too. This page covers both directions: Grist's triggers and Doclift PDF's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Doclift PDF or Grist?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.