Submission Guidelines

Create templates that
get approved

Follow these guidelines to ensure your workflow templates meet our quality standards and provide maximum value to users.

Four steps to submission

Build your template
Step 01

Build your template

Create your workflow in Needle. Test thoroughly with realistic data and optimize for performance.

Document everything
Step 02

Document everything

Write clear setup instructions, include example data, and document all required credentials.

Submit for review
Step 03

Submit for review

Submit your template for review. We review submissions within 3-5 business days.

Get published
Step 04

Get published

Once approved, your template goes live in the gallery and starts earning you commission.

Template requirements

Ensure your template meets these requirements before submitting

Functional

Your template must work reliably and handle real-world scenarios.

  • Template works end-to-end without errors
  • Handles common edge cases gracefully
  • Tested with realistic data volumes
  • All required credentials documented
  • No hardcoded sensitive data

Documentation

Clear documentation helps users get started quickly.

  • Clear title (max 60 characters)
  • Compelling 2-3 sentence description
  • Step-by-step setup instructions
  • List of required integrations
  • Example inputs and outputs
  • Troubleshooting tips

Quality

High-quality templates provide the best user experience.

  • Follows Needle best practices
  • All nodes have descriptive names
  • Includes error handling
  • Performance optimized
  • Clean, logical workflow layout

Security requirements

Protecting user data is critical. Templates with security issues will be rejected.

Do

  • Use OAuth when available
  • Document data flow clearly

Don't

  • No hardcoded credentials
  • No real customer data

Common rejection reasons

Avoid these common issues to ensure quick approval

Template doesn't work as described
Missing or incomplete documentation
Hardcoded credentials or sensitive data
No error handling implemented
Too similar to existing templates
Unclear node names or organization

Ready to submit?

Make sure you've reviewed the requirements, then head to Needle to submit your template.

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