Glossary

Definitions of the core concepts in ConnectMate

ConnectMate Base

A collection of all the information you need to create an individual sync between your apps and services.

• In Context: Create a ConnectMate Base, to set up a sync between apps like Airtable and Webflow.

Connector

A tool or service ConnectMate integrates with to sync data into and out of it.

• Examples: Airtable, Webflow, Notion (coming soon)

• In Context: Use the Airtable and Webflow Connectors to sync data from your Airtable database to your Webflow frontend.

Table

A group of records of the same type—like users, blog posts, resources, etc. Think of a single sheet in a spreadsheet.

• Examples: Airtable table, Webflow Collection

• In Context: Link a table in your Airtable Base to a Collection in your Webflow project to start syncing data between the two.

Field

A data type - the equivalent of a spreadsheet column.

• Examples: an Airtable column, a Webflow field

• In Context: Map the single select field in Airtable to the option field in Webflow to create a sync between the two.