You can go from signup to a working workflow in minutes. Here’s the fastest path.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://parabola.io/docs/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Sign up
Describe what you want to automate
After signing up, you’ll land in the workflow canvas. The Prowork chat panel is open. Describe the process you want to automate:
I get a CSV of orders from our warehouse every day. I need to match them against our Shopify orders, find anything that's missing, and send the exceptions to a Google Sheet.Be specific about your data sources, what needs to happen, and where the results should go. See Prowork Best Practices for tips on writing good descriptions.Answer follow-up questions
Prowork asks clarifying questions about your data and your process. Answer in plain language. These questions help Prowork build the right steps with the right logic.
Review the workflow
Prowork builds steps on the canvas. Click any step to see:
- What operation it performs
- The logic and configuration
- A preview of the data at that stage
Connect your data
Click on source steps to authenticate with your systems (Google Sheets, Shopify, NetSuite, email, etc.). Run the flow to see real results with your actual data.
Other ways to get started
Start from a template
Browse the Use Case Library for pre-built workflows across operations, finance, and supply chain. Click any template to start with a working flow you can customize.
Take Parabola University
Parabola University is a free, interactive course (~1 hour) that covers the fundamentals: flows, steps, data sources, transformations, and scheduling. Available in tracks for general, finance, logistics, and brand operations.
Getting help
- Prowork chat in-app: Ask the chat panel questions about Parabola, your data, or your workflow at any time.
- Email: help@parabola.io
- In-app chat: Available on Business plans for real-time support.