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Understanding these core concepts will help you build effective workflows in Jinba Flow.

Key Terms

TermDefinitionExample
FlowA workflow that connects multiple Steps with dependenciesEmail received → AI summarizes → Slack notification. This refers to the entire sequence of processing.
StepAn individual unit of processing that makes up a FlowEach individual process like receiving email, AI summarization, Slack notification.
ToolA component that performs a specific actionAI models, API integrations, file processing
SecretsSecurely stored sensitive valuesAPI keys, OAuth tokens
WorkspaceA space to organize your Flows, Secrets, and team resourcesProject workspace
Relationship between Flow, Step, and Tool

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