Lob

Direct Mail Automation and Address Verification APIs

Integrate the Lob API with the Node API

Setup the Lob API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Node API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Lob and Node remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Cancel Postcard with the Lob API

Completely removes a postcard from production. This can only be done if the postcard has a send_date and the send_date has not yet passed. See docs here.

 
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Run Node Code with the Node API

Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.

 
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Create Letter with the Lob API

Creates a new letter. See docs here.

 
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Create Postcard with the Lob API

Creates a new postcard given information. See docs here.

 
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List Postcards with the Lob API

Returns a list of your postcards. See docs here.

 
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Overview of Lob

With Lob's API, you can:

  • Create and manage bank accounts
  • Verify bank account numbers
  • Create and manage checks
  • Send checks in the mail
  • Create and manage Postcards
  • Send Postcards in the mail
  • Track the status of your mail
  • And much more!

Connect Lob

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    lob: {
      type: "app",
      app: "lob",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.lob.com/v1/addresses`,
      auth: {
        username: this.lob.$auth.secret_api_key,
        password: ''
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect Node

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// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    // Return data to use it in future steps
    return steps.trigger.event
  },
})

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