Introduction
Connect Confluence to Sana to search, read, create, and manage your Confluence pages and blog posts. Get instant answers, derive insights, and summarize complex material from your spaces. In summary, the connector has the following key characteristics:
Category: Documents
Connector type: Real-time
Auth type: OAuth
Hosting type: Managed
Capabilities
This connector is able to do the following:
Capability |
Find pages |
Read pages |
Create pages |
Create blog posts |
Update blog posts |
Delete blog posts |
Tools
While the capabilities above describe what the connector can do at a high level, the underlying tools show exactly which operations the agent can use when you ask Sana about Confluence. In practice, the agent may call one or more tools to achieve a single capability.
Tool |
Create page |
Create post |
Delete post |
Get current user |
Get page by id |
Get pages |
Get pages in space |
Search content |
Update post |
Scope and permissions
This connector uses OAuth. When you connect your account, you will need to sign into your account and grant the required permissions:
Scope | Purpose |
read:confluence-content.all | Read all Confluence content the user has access to |
search:confluence | Perform search queries across Confluence content |
read:me | Read basic profile details of the current user |
offline_access | Refresh access tokens when the user is offline |
read:space:confluence | Read metadata and settings for Confluence spaces |
read:blogpost:confluence | Read Confluence blog posts |
write:blogpost:confluence | Create and update Confluence blog posts |
delete:blogpost:confluence | Delete Confluence blog posts |
read:page:confluence | Read Confluence pages |
write:page:confluence | Create and update Confluence pages |
write:confluence-content | Create, update, and delete Confluence content generally |
Set up instructions
Prerequisites:
Your Sana workspace admin has enabled this integration – if the workspace admin has disabled the integration it won't appear in the list of available integrations.
Step 1: Go to the integrations page in Sana
In Sana, click on ... More in the sidebar, then select Integrations
Step 2: Find Confluence in the list of available integrations
Scroll to the Available integrations section and locate Confluence.
Step 3: Connect the integration
Click the integration card and select "Connect just for me", this will open a pop-up powered by Pipedream. Follow the steps in the pop-up to complete the set-up.
Step 4: Sign in to Confluence and approve the requested scopes
You'll be redirected to Confluence to go through their OAuth flow. Sign in and approve the scopes Sana needs to operate the connector.
Step 5: Complete the set up
You've successfully connected your Confluence account. Click Continue to complete the setup and start using the connector.
Known limitations
Content types: The connector can only fully read Pages. Other content types (Databases, Blogs, Whiteboards) appear in search results but only as brief metadata — Sana cannot fetch their full content.
