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Connectors / Data and analytics · HTTP Connector
Automate Grist with Tray.ai
Add records to a table, add tables to a document and add columns to a table in Grist, and start a workflow when Grist sends “Record added”.
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What can you do with Grist on Tray.ai?
Grist is a spreadsheet-database hybrid where teams build relational tables with formulas, forms and access rules, hosted or self-managed. Tray.ai connects to Grist through the HTTP Connector, so your workflows can call the Grist API alongside the rest of your stack.
- Connects through
- HTTP Connector
- Authentication
- A bearer token
- Base URL
- https://docs.getgrist.com/api
What the Grist API covers
6 resources and 22 documented actions, each one a call the HTTP Connector can make from a Tray.ai workflow.
Records
- Fetch records from a table
- Add records to a table
- Modify records
- Add or update records
- Delete records
Tables
- List tables in a document
- Add tables to a document
- Modify tables
Columns
- List columns in a table
- Add columns to a table
- Modify columns
Documents
- Create a document
- Describe a document
- Copy a document
- Delete a document
Workspaces
- List workspaces
- Create a workspace
- Delete a workspace
Webhooks
- List webhooks
- Create webhooks
- Modify a webhook
- Remove a webhook
Events Grist can send to a Tray.ai webhook trigger
- Record added
- Record updated
Checked against Grist's own documentation on 2026-10-22
How Tray.ai makes this work
Grist plugs into the whole Tray.ai platform
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Frequently asked questions
What can a Tray.ai workflow do in Grist?
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The Grist API documents 22 actions across 6 resources (Records, Tables, Columns, Documents, Workspaces, Webhooks). For example: Fetch records from a table; List tables in a document; List columns in a table. A workflow can make any documented call through the HTTP Connector.
How does Tray.ai authenticate with Grist?
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The Grist API uses a bearer token. You save it once as a Tray.ai authentication, and the HTTP Connector adds it to every request.
Which Grist events can start a Tray.ai workflow?
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Grist sends 2 events to a webhook URL, for example: Record added; Record updated. A Tray.ai webhook trigger receives them and starts a workflow.
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