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Trello

Trello is a web-based project management application, widely used for its visual approach to task and project organization. It operates on the principles of Kanban boards, where tasks are represented as cards that can be moved across different columns or lists, representing stages of a project or different categories of work.

Key features of Trello:

  1. Customizable Boards: Users can create boards for different projects or purposes.
  2. Lists and Cards: Organize tasks and information using lists and cards on boards.
  3. Integration with Third-party Applications: Connects with a variety of other tools and apps.
  4. Task Assignment: Ability to assign tasks to specific team members.
  5. Setting Deadlines: Users can set deadlines on tasks for better time management.
  6. Comments and Attachments: Add comments or attach files to cards for more detailed information.
  7. Ease of Use: Known for its user-friendly interface.
  8. Flexibility: Adaptable for a wide range of projects and workflows.
  9. Notifications: Keeps team members updated with changes and deadlines.
  10. Mobile Accessibility: Accessible on various devices, including a mobile app for on-the-go use.

Action:

Create card: Creates a new card within a specified board and list.

Connect Trello:

  1. Log in to your Trello account.
  2. Click the link to create a Trello Power-Up. Trello_01.jpg
  3. Click the New button.
  4. Fill in the form fields and click the Create button. Trello_02.jpg
  5. Click the Generate a new API key button. Trello_03.jpg
  6. A popup will open. Click the Generate API key button. Trello_04.jpg
  7. Go to Mation and navigate to My Apps and Add a new connection choosing Trello from the list. Trello_05.jpgTrello_06.jpg
  8. Copy the OAuth Redirect URL from Mation and paste it into the Allowed origins on Trello and click the Add button. Trello_07.jpg
  9. Copy the API key value from Trello and paste it into the API key field on Mation. Trello_08.jpg
  10. Click the Submit button on Mation.
  11. A pop-up window appears. Scroll down to the bottom and click the Allow button. Trello_09.jpg
  12. Your Trello connection is now established. Trello_10.jpg
  13. Start using your new Trello connection with Mation.