A supporter is worth a thousand followers. Accept donations. Start a membership. Sell anything you like. It’s easier than you think.
Go to siteThe Buy Me a Coffee API allows creators to interact programmatically with their Buy Me a Coffee account. Through Pipedream, you can automate actions such as thanking supporters, tracking donations, and posting updates. By integrating with other apps, you can extend functionalities, streamline your supporter engagement, and analyze your growth.
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
buy_me_a_coffee: {
type: "app",
app: "buy_me_a_coffee",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://developers.buymeacoffee.com/api/v1/subscriptions?status=active`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.buy_me_a_coffee.$auth.access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
Automated Thank-You Messages: Trigger a workflow on Pipedream whenever you receive a new support on Buy Me a Coffee. Use this trigger to send personalized thank-you emails or direct messages to your supporters via platforms like Gmail or Slack.
Supporter Engagement Analytics: Connect Buy Me a Coffee to Google Sheets on Pipedream. Whenever a new coffee is bought, log the details in a sheet to analyze trends, track supporter engagement, and manage financial records more efficiently.
Social Media Shout-Outs: Integrate Buy Me a Coffee with Twitter using Pipedream. Set up a workflow to post a public thank-you tweet tagging the supporter (with their consent) each time a new coffee is purchased, amplifying your gratitude and engagement.
Emit new events when a new item was purchased. See the docs
Emit new events when a new member was added. See the docs
Emit new events when a new supporter was added. See the docs
Buy Me a Coffee uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Buy Me a Coffee account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Buy Me a Coffee APIs in both code and no-code steps.
To connect your Buy Me a Coffee account with Pipedream, first sign in to your Buy Me a Coffee developer dashboard.