AMQP (Advanced Message Queuing Protocol) is a flexible protocol designed for high-performance messaging. Integrating the AMQP API within Pipedream workflows allows for robust messaging capabilities between various systems and services. You can use it to queue tasks, run asynchronous job processing, and facilitate communication between different parts of your application or different applications altogether. AMQP's reliability and standardization make it a go-to choice for enterprise-level messaging patterns.

Connect AMQP#

export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    aqmp: {
      type: "app",
      app: "amqp",
    },
  },
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    // Access required authentication info via:
    // this.aqmp.$auth.host
    // this.aqmp.$auth.post
    // this.aqmp.$auth.username
    // this.aqmp.$auth.password
  },
})

Overview of SWAPI - Star Wars#

The SWAPI - Star Wars API is a treasure trove of structured data from the Star Wars universe. It's a go-to resource for fetching information about planets, spaceships, vehicles, people, films, and species from the iconic franchise. Using Pipedream, you can harness this data to create automations and workflows that trigger based on specific criteria from SWAPI. For instance, you could set up a workflow that notifies you when new data is added, enrich customer profiles with their favorite Star Wars characters, or even use it for trivia games by pulling random facts.

Connect SWAPI - Star Wars#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    swapi: {
      type: "app",
      app: "swapi",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://swapi.dev/api/films/1/`,
    })
  },
})