Understanding Knack Flows: An Overview

This video introduces Flows, Knack's automation feature that helps you connect your app with external services and automate workflows—no coding required.

Steps Covered in This Video

  1. What Flows is and how it works — Learn how Flows automates tasks by connecting Knack with other applications and services.
  2. Accessing Flows in your Builder — Navigate to the Flows dashboard from your main navigation menu to view and manage automations.
  3. Understanding connectors — Explore the 500+ available connectors and learn options for integrating apps not yet supported.
  4. Triggers and Actions explained — Discover how every Flow uses triggers (events that start automation) and actions (tasks that execute automatically).
  5. Monitoring transaction usage — Track your Flow transactions through the Account Dashboard to manage usage effectively.

👉 Understanding Flows is foundational for automating workflows and extending your Knack app's capabilities without writing code.