Getting Started
SolarSync keeps a CRM and a solar design platform in sync, and can capture Checkatrade leads into your CRM. Connect one CRM and one solar platform to get started — pick the guides below that match the tools you use.
Beta integrations: Pipedrive and Aurora are in early access. Setup steps and connection details may change as we complete live verification. Email support@solarsync.app if anything looks off.
HubSpot Live
CRM
- Click Start Your Free Trial / Get Started on the home page to install SolarSync from HubSpot.
- Approve the requested scopes (contacts, deals and files) for the HubSpot account you administer.
- Start your free trial when prompted — billing is handled securely through Stripe.
- Connect a solar platform (below). Once connected, solar data appears on your HubSpot contact and deal CRM cards.
Pipedrive Beta
CRM
- Visit
/api/pipedrive/installand approve the OAuth consent screen for your Pipedrive company. - You will be returned to SolarSync after Pipedrive redirects to the callback.
- Enter your OpenSolar organization ID (or other solar account) to create the connection — SolarSync registers the Pipedrive webhook for you.
- Persons and deals then sync two-way with your solar platform's contacts/customers and projects.
OpenSolar Live
Solar design platform
- Generate an OpenSolar API token and note your OpenSolar organization ID.
- Provide these to SolarSync when connecting OpenSolar to your CRM.
- In OpenSolar, configure a webhook pointing to
https://solarsync.app/webhook/opensolar, including the shared secret header provided by SolarSync. - Contacts and projects then sync two-way with your CRM's contacts and deals.
Aurora Beta
Solar design platform
- Obtain your Aurora tenant ID and an API token with project and customer access.
- Link Aurora to your CRM via
/api/aurora/link, supplying the tenant ID, API token, and your CRM kind and account ID. - SolarSync registers the Aurora webhook automatically on linking.
- Customers and projects then sync two-way with your CRM's contacts and deals.
Checkatrade Lead source
One-way lead capture
- In Checkatrade, configure lead delivery to POST to
https://solarsync.app/webhook/checkatrade?hubspotPortalId=<your-portal-id>. - New job leads arrive as contacts in your CRM, with Checkatrade job details stored as
checkatrade_*properties. - This is one-directional: leads flow into your CRM only.
Need Help?
If you get stuck connecting any service, email support@solarsync.app with the IDs listed on our support page and we'll help you get set up.