External source integrations
Connect external systems and data pipelines into Synap backend safely
This section covers inbound and bidirectional integrations from external systems.
Automation and orchestration
Webhook-centric ingestion
Feed and channel ingestion
- Integrations overview
- Channels concept
- Team deep dive: /team/platform/unified-feed
Operating model
When integrating external sources, keep these rules:
- write through backend-governed paths, not direct DB mutation
- preserve workspace scoping and permission checks
- prefer event-driven updates so downstream workers and search stay consistent