Connect folk and outline
Integrate folk with outline to automate workflows, sync data between apps, and eliminate repetitive tasks with AI-powered automation.
Popular folk + outline flows
Start from a real workflow other teams are already running.
Choose a trigger
folk
When this happens...
Company Added
Person Added
Company Removed
Company Updated
Person Removed
Person Updated
Choose an action
outline
Automatically do this!
Create Document
Create an Attachment
Delete an Attachment
Update a Collection
Delete Collection
Update a Document
Delete Document
Create a Group
Update a group
Delete a Group
Create Collection
Create a Comment
Delete a Comment
Create a Star
Delete a Star
Update a stars order in the sidebar
Create Document in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowCreate an Attachment in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowDelete an Attachment in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowUpdate a Collection in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowDelete Collection from Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowUpdate a Document in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowDelete Document in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowCreate a Group in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowUpdate a group in Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowDelete a Group from Outline when Company Added in Folk
Use this flowSupported Triggers & Actions
Everything you can automate between folk and outline.
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
Company Added
Triggers when a new company is created or added to a group.
Person Added
Triggers when a new person is created or added to a group.
Company Removed
Triggers when a company is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group.
Company Updated
Triggers when a company basic field ( like name, email or URL) in a group is updated.
Person Removed
Triggers when a person is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group.
Person Updated
Triggers when a person basic field ( like first name, job title, email or URL ) in a group is updated.
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your folk integrations.
Create Person
Add Person
Create Company
Create a new contact Company in your folk group .
Update Person
Update a contact Person in your folk group.
Update Company
Update a contact Company in your folk group.
List Person
Seach a Person by their person ID,email,name
List Company
Search a company by their Contact ID, Email, or Name.
Learn how to build your first workflow
Follow a simple walkthrough to create, test, and launch your first automation.
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Connect your apps
Link the apps you want to automate.
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Configure your workflow
Set up triggers, actions, and map your data.
- 3
Test & publish
Test your workflow and publish it.
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About folk
Folk is the next-generation CRM for teams, designed to make relationship management simple, collaborative, and adaptable. It centralizes contacts, deals, and communications in one intuitive workspace, so teams can work together seamlessly. With customizable fields, powerful search, and flexible pipelines, Folk adapts to any workflow — whether for sales, recruiting, partnerships, or community building. Its modern design and integrations help teams save time, stay organized, and focus on building stronger relationships.
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About outline
Outline is a fast, open‑source team knowledge base and wiki for organizing internal documentation, product specs, support answers, meeting notes, and onboarding. It features a blazing‑fast Markdown editor with slash commands, real‑time collaboration with comments and threads, powerful search with optional AI answers, and 20+ integrations including Slack, Figma, and Loom. Teams can manage permissions, guest access, and public sharing, and customize branding with custom domains; it’s available both as a hosted cloud service and a self‑hosted deployment. Designed for speed, simplicity, and transparency, Outline serves as a shared long‑term memory for modern teams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your folk and outline accounts. From there, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other. Your first workflow can be live in under five minutes.
Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between folk and outline as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.
Yes. You can map specific fields, apply filters to skip records that do not match your conditions, and transform values before they reach outline. No coding required.
Yes. You can set up a workflow where folk triggers actions in outline, and a separate workflow where outline triggers actions in folk. Both run independently and in real time.
viaSocket logs every run so you can see exactly what succeeded and what failed. Failed tasks can be retried from the dashboard without re-configuring the workflow.
Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between folk and outline. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.
No. The entire folk and outline integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.
