Integrate the Givebutter API with the Data Stores API

The Givebutter API taps into the platform's fundraising capabilities, allowing developers to manage campaigns, track donations, and engage with supporters. It's designed for nonprofits and community organizations looking to automate their fundraising efforts and integrate with other services for a seamless workflow. By leveraging the Givebutter API on Pipedream, one can create custom automations that sync data between tools, send real-time notifications, and analyze fundraising activities without manual input, ensuring that resources are focused on the mission rather than administrative tasks.

Connect Givebutter#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    givebutter: {
      type: "app",
      app: "givebutter",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.givebutter.com/v1/contacts`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.givebutter.$auth.api_key}`,
        "Accept": `application/json`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Data Stores#

Data Stores are a key-value store that allow you to persist state and share data across workflows. You can perform CRUD operations, enabling dynamic data management within your serverless architecture. Use it to save results from API calls, user inputs, or interim data; then read, update, or enrich this data in subsequent steps or workflows. Data Stores simplify stateful logic and cross-workflow communication, making them ideal for tracking process statuses, aggregating metrics, or serving as a simple configuration store.

Connect Data Stores#

export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    myDataStore: {
      type: "data_store",
    },
  },
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    await this.myDataStore.set("key_here","Any serializable JSON as the value")
    return await this.myDataStore.get("key_here")
  },
})