# Let's start

This guide will help you connect your first data source, set up a destination, and start building automated reports in just a few steps.

Coupler.io is designed to make data integration simple. Instead of exporting files, writing scripts, or building complex pipelines, you can connect your tools and keep your reports automatically up to date.

### What you can do with Coupler.io

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><em>Connect data from marketing, sales, finance, and product tools</em></td></tr><tr><td><em>Combine data from multiple sources into one dataset</em></td></tr><tr><td><em>Send data to spreadsheets, BI tools, or databases</em></td></tr><tr><td><em>Build dashboards that always stay up to date</em></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Your first Data Flow in 4 steps

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**Register your account**

<a href="https://app.coupler.io/register/sign_up?_gl=1*1gt4su4*_gcl_au*NDU0MDcyMDQ0LjE3NzA4NDEzMDE.*_ga*MTUzMDM3MzkyMi4xNzQ3MTMyODYw*_ga_YL6VVQXZ1Y*czE3NzA4NDEzMDEkbzgkZzAkdDE3NzA4NDEzMDEkajYwJGwwJGgw" class="button secondary" data-icon="arrow-right-to-bracket">Start For Free</a>
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**Connect data source**

<button type="button" class="button secondary" data-action="ask" data-query="How to connect the Facebook Adds" data-icon="database">Ask about setup</button>
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**Combine and transform data**

<a href="../functionality/data-set" class="button secondary" data-icon="circles-overlap">Learn more about Data Set possibilities</a>
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**Select a destination and run the import**

<a href="broken-reference" class="button secondary" data-icon="cabinet-filing">Check Destination options</a>
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### What to explore next

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Automatic refresh</strong></td><td><em>Keep your reports up to date without manual work</em></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2F1aIss6DHxfrMykJXTMxB%2FScreenshot%202026-03-19%20at%2014.15.33.png?alt=media&#x26;token=d1a8f10e-631e-43a1-8b59-5eb3daf6d7be">Screenshot 2026-03-19 at 14.15.33.png</a></td><td><a href="../functionality/flow-settings/how-to-set-up-automatic-data-refresh">how-to-set-up-automatic-data-refresh</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>AI Agent</strong></td><td><em>Chat with your data where it flows</em></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2F7ZXrVIquu34bAomW18xq%2FScreenshot%202026-03-19%20at%2014.08.23.png?alt=media&#x26;token=d927c75b-5eb7-4998-96aa-4ed78e9fe939">Screenshot 2026-03-19 at 14.08.23.png</a></td><td><a href="../functionality/ai-agent-and-integrations/ai-agent">ai-agent</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Dashboard templates</strong></td><td><em>Simply choose the report that fits your needs and gain visualized insights</em></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2Fbx3iKZbsRMW44t9HtnDl%2FScreenshot%202026-03-19%20at%2014.25.12.png?alt=media&#x26;token=c760b183-afee-4adb-b4f6-619e448c8d13">Screenshot 2026-03-19 at 14.25.12.png</a></td><td><a href="https://www.coupler.io/dashboard-examples">https://www.coupler.io/dashboard-examples</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Stuck? We’re Here to Help!

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f5d3">🗓️</span> Get a Demo</td><td><a href="https://l.rw.rw/coupler-io-product-demo" class="button primary">Book a call</a></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2F0tGn5r7ZT42MBwg5pzBI%2FScreenshot%202026-02-12%20at%2014.20.59.png?alt=media&#x26;token=71fa6cd7-7a52-4b8b-ac5d-67f85aba559e">Screenshot 2026-02-12 at 14.20.59.png</a></td></tr><tr><td>🎬 Video Tutorials</td><td><a href="https://youtu.be/rv0cIl1KyL8?si=dKk9fQfvD_Ja8Yq4" class="button primary">Coupler Academy</a></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2F9tl1jkLJJeLNy9hQ4pmV%2FScreenshot%202026-02-12%20at%2014.16.18.png?alt=media&#x26;token=fb8678c7-c52e-49dc-bb19-3ff2887c485b">Screenshot 2026-02-12 at 14.16.18.png</a></td></tr><tr><td>💬 Support</td><td><a href="mailto:contact@coupler.io" class="button primary">Get in touch</a></td><td><a href="https://2487187314-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCgnmco7kCnvytNIN8YdT%2Fuploads%2FbzTMwNgHGNQ7PZSOdi6d%2F%D1%96%D0%B0.png?alt=media&#x26;token=43f81485-04bd-4a24-ad45-53e57f1378a6">іа.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>