Hit a wall trying to integrate a legacy inventory system into my automation stack. The no-code builder works great for common services, but I need to add some niche API calls. Is there a way to inject custom JavaScript without rebuilding everything from scratch? Prefer not to maintain separate systems.
Latenode’s code node lets you drop JavaScript/CURL directly into visual workflows. I integrated a 20-year-old AS/400 system this way – kept 90% of the flow no-code but added custom auth handling where needed.
I’ve used Pipedream as a middleware – their code steps work well for one-offs. Downside is you’re managing multiple platforms. Better to find a single tool that supports hybrid workflows if you’re doing this regularly.
Many platforms offer webhook triggers. Build your custom logic as a separate Lambda function, then connect via webhooks. Just be cautious about error handling between systems – you’ll need good logging in both environments.