Does GoCardless connect to Zapier?
Works via connectorYes. GoCardless on Zapier can start Zaps on payment and mandate events, and can create mandate requests, payments and subscriptions.
- DirectionTwo-way
- HowZapier GoCardless app
- AppsGoCardless Zapier
What it does
- Triggers include Failed Payment, Payment Confirmed, Payment Paid Out, New Mandate Created and Mandate Cancelled.
- Actions include Create Mandate Authorisation Request, Create Direct Debit Payment and Create Subscription.
- Searches include customers, mandates, payments and payouts.
Limits and gotchas
- A Direct Debit payment or subscription has to be linked to an active mandate.
Recipes using this
Getting paid
Get an email the moment a client's Direct Debit fails
A failed GoCardless payment sends you an email straight away so you can contact the client.
Getting paidCollect rent by Direct Debit with Xero repeating invoices and GoCardless
A repeating rent invoice is collected by Direct Debit on the due date, and you get an email if a payment fails.
Sources
Last checked 22 October 2026. Software changes; check the vendor's docs before you rely on this.