# Send data from external app to odk collect

**URL:** <https://forum.getodk.org/t/send-data-from-external-app-to-odk-collect/33823>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** odk-collect\
**Created:** [June 4, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/send-data-from-external-app-to-odk-collect/33823 "2021-06-04T15:02:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![danbjoseph](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/danbjoseph/32/21901_2.png) [@danbjoseph](https://forum.getodk.org/u/danbjoseph)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/send-data-from-external-app-to-odk-collect/33823/2 "2021-06-09T15:11:35Z")

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Welcome to the ODK forum, @Jesse_Issufo! We're glad you're here. When you get a chance, please [introduce yourself on this forum thread](https://forum.getodk.org/t/-/6671). I'd also encourage you to add a picture as your avatar because it helps build community!

What have you tried so far? Have you read the documentation on [Launching External Apps from Collect](https://docs.getodk.org/launch-apps-from-collect/)?

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