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Connect Airtable to Directus in two minutes.

Real-time triggers from Airtable, ready-made actions in Directus. Filter, transform, and route without writing a line of code.

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Trigger app
Airtable as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Airtable.

Action app
Directus as the action

Workflows do something in Directus, instantly.

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Both directions

Pick the way that fits your stack.

Pair pages are mirrored. Each direction gets its own dedicated page.

Airtable → Directus

When something happens in Airtable, do it in Directus.

2 Airtable triggers wired to 1 Directus actions. Most-used pairing: New Record → Get Directus Item.

Directus → Airtable

Or fire it the other way around.

0 Directus triggers wired to 9 Airtable actions downstream.

  • Use any trigger in the catalog as the upstream.
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Popular pairings

Common Airtable → Directus workflows.

Pick a pairing to set it up in two minutes. Each one is a fully editable recipe.

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When new record in Airtable, get directus item in Directus.

Fires when a new record is created in an Airtable base. The standard inbound hook for syncing Airtable into other systems, AI enrichment, or notification flows.

When record updated in Airtable, get directus item in Directus.

Fires when a record is updated in an Airtable base. Combine with a field filter to react only on changes you care about (e.g. Status moves to Approved).

How it works

Connect Airtable and Directus in five steps.

No code, no glue, no half-day setup. Each step is one click.

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Airtable and Directus

    Open TinyCommand, authorize Airtable and Directus once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.

  2. 2
    Trigger
    Pick a Airtable trigger

    Drop the Airtable → New Record trigger onto the canvas. TinyCommand auto-registers the webhook.

    POST /v1/webhooks/airtable.trigger-record-created
  3. 3
    Transform
    Add a filter or AI step

    Optionally add a Filter node ("subject contains URGENT") or an AI step ("classify intent") between trigger and action.

  4. 4
    Action
    Add the Directus action

    Drop the Directus → Get Directus Item action below it. Map fields from the Airtable payload into the Directus inputs.

    directus.get-item
  5. 5
    Publish
    Publish and forget

    Hit Publish. TinyCommand runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Airtable + Directus.

How long does it take to connect Airtable and Directus on TinyCommand?
Under two minutes. Authorize Airtable and Directus once each, drop the Airtable trigger and Directus action onto a workflow canvas, map a couple of fields, and publish. No code, no glue.
Is the Airtable ↔ Directus integration real-time?
Yes. Both Airtable and Directus expose webhooks, so events from one fire workflows in the other within seconds rather than on a polling interval.
Can I filter or transform data between Airtable and Directus?
Yes. Add a Filter node to only pass through matching events, a Switch node to branch by value, or an AI / Code node to transform payloads before they hit Directus.
What Airtable events can trigger a Directus workflow?
Any of the 2 Airtable triggers, including "New Record". Each fires in real time when the matching event happens in Airtable.
Do I need a paid plan to use Airtable with Directus?
No. Both integrations come on every plan, including Free, which includes 1,000 credits a month with no credit card. Each workflow step uses 1 credit, and paid plans include more credits and team seats when you need them.
What if I want Directus → Airtable instead?
Build it the same way, in reverse. There's a dedicated /integrations/directus/with/airtable page with the reverse-direction triggers and actions.
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