Connect Datadog to Trello
Automate workflows between Datadog and Trello. No coding required.
What you can automate between Datadog and Trello
These are the most popular automations teams set up between Datadog and Trello. Each one runs automatically once activated — no manual steps.
Create item when new commit pushed
Add a new task, page, or item automatically when when code is committed to the repository.
Create issue when new item created
Open a new issue or bug report automatically when when a new task, page, or item is created.
Sync Datadog changes to Trello
Keep Trello updated when when a new pr is opened.
What syncs between Datadog and Trello
When an event occurs in Datadog, the relevant data is automatically sent to Trello. Arahi maps the fields between both apps so the data arrives in the right format — no manual formatting or exports required.
Data from Datadog
- Issues / PRs
- Commits
- Project items
- Labels / tags
- Assignees
Data from Trello
- Tasks
- Pages / documents
- Database items
- Status updates
- Assignees
How to connect Datadog to Trello
Follow these steps to set up your integration. The entire process takes under 5 minutes.
What you'll need
- An active Datadog account with repository access
- An active Trello account
- A free Arahi AI account (sign up takes 30 seconds)
Create your Arahi AI account
Sign up at app.arahi.ai — it's free and takes 30 seconds. No credit card required. You'll land on the dashboard where you can create your first workflow.
Authenticate Datadog
Click "Add Connection" and select Datadog from the app directory. You'll be redirected to Datadog's authorization page. Grant Arahi access to your repositories, issues, and project data. You control which repos and projects the integration can access.
Authenticate Trello
Same process for Trello. Click "Add Connection," select Trello, and authorize access. Grant Arahi access to your workspaces, databases, pages, and tasks. You select which workspaces the integration can read and write to.
Choose your trigger
Select what event starts the workflow. For this integration, popular triggers include: new commit pushed in datadog or new item created in trello. The trigger fires automatically whenever that event happens — no manual intervention.
Configure the action
Define what happens when the trigger fires. For example: create item in trello. Map the data fields between Datadog and Trello so the right information lands in the right place.
Test and activate
Run a test to confirm data flows correctly between Datadog and Trello. Check that the fields map as expected, then toggle the workflow on. It runs 24/7 from here — Arahi handles retries, error logging, and monitoring automatically.
Why connect Datadog and Trello?
Engineering work doesn't exist in isolation. When Datadog issues and PRs sync to Trello, product managers and stakeholders get visibility without asking for status updates.
Tips for your Datadog + Trello integration
Get more out of this integration with these best practices.
Who uses the Datadog + Trello integration?
Teams across industries connect Datadog and Trello to streamline their workflows.
Engineering leads managing sprints who rely on Trello for productivity
Project management offices who need real-time data from Datadog
Engineering teams and project management offices collaborating across tools
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about connecting Datadog and Trello.
How do I connect Datadog to Trello?
Sign up for a free Arahi AI account, then click "Add Connection" to authenticate both Datadog and Trello via OAuth. Choose a workflow template — like syncing developer tools events to productivity actions — customize the field mapping, and activate. The entire setup takes under 5 minutes.
What can I automate between Datadog and Trello?
Popular automations include: create Trello tasks from Datadog issues, sync Datadog PR statuses to Trello items, close Trello tasks when Datadog issues resolve, and update Trello sprint boards from Datadog milestones. Labels and priority fields map automatically.
Is the Datadog and Trello integration free?
Arahi AI includes 100 free actions per month on the Starter plan — enough for most small teams. If your Datadog-to-Trello workflows need more volume, paid plans start at $29/month with unlimited workflows and priority execution.
Is my Datadog data secure when connected to Trello?
Yes. Arahi uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication — we never store your Datadog or Trello passwords. All data is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Your developer tools data is only accessed when a workflow runs, and you can revoke access at any time from your Arahi dashboard.
Can I sync data both ways between Datadog and Trello?
Yes. You can set up workflows that trigger from either Datadog or Trello. For example, create a workflow where Datadog events update Trello, and a separate one where Trello changes sync back to Datadog. Each direction is configured independently so you have full control.
Do I need technical skills to connect Datadog and Trello?
No coding is required. Arahi's visual workflow builder lets you configure triggers, actions, and field mapping with clicks. If you can use Datadog and Trello, you can set up the integration. Most users are running their first workflow within 10 minutes.
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