You Need a Budget
Money doesn’t have to be messy. The YNAB budgeting app and its simple four-rule method will help you organize your finances, demolish your debt, save piles of cash, and reach your financial goals faster.
Integrate the You Need a Budget API with the Node API
Setup the You Need a Budget API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Node API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate You Need a Budget and Node remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect You Need a Budget with Node#
Popular You Need a Budget and Node Triggers#
Emit new event when an account balance drops below a certain amount
Emit new event when a category balance drops below a certain amount
Emit new event for every new or updated transaction. See the docs
Emit new event for every spending in an account. See the docs
Popular You Need a Budget and Node Actions#
Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.
Update a category budget for a specific month. See the docs
Overview of You Need a Budget#
The You Need a Budget (YNAB) API provides APIs to interact with YNAB users’
budgets, transactions, and more. With the YNAB API, developers have the ability
to build applications that are tailored to an individual's budget and financial
lifestyle.
Whether you're looking to create an app to assist with budgeting and tracking
expenses, generating reports, or getting a real-time view of an individual's
budget and movements, the YNAB API provides the tools to do it. The YNAB API is
easy to use, secure, and versatile.
Here are some examples of how you can use the YNAB API:
- Build an application to track expenses and generate reports
- Monitor the balances of multiple budgets
- Generate a budget snapshot based on accounts
- Create custom visualizations and analytics tools
- Create notifications when specific budget values change
- Automate budgeting tasks, such as transfers and payments between accounts
- Create interactive dashboards and track real-time trends
- Enforce budgeting rules, such as threshold limits or budget goal tracking
Connect You Need a Budget#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
you_need_a_budget: {
type: "app",
app: "you_need_a_budget",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://api.youneedabudget.com/v1/user`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.you_need_a_budget.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
Connect Node#
// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
async run({ steps, $ }) {
// Return data to use it in future steps
return steps.trigger.event
},
})Community Posts#
