Lob

Direct Mail Automation and Address Verification APIs

Integrate the Lob API with the Twilio API

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

Cancel Postcard with Lob API on New Incoming SMS (Instant) from Twilio API
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Create Letter with Lob API on New Incoming SMS (Instant) from Twilio API
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Create Postcard with Lob API on New Incoming SMS (Instant) from Twilio API
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List Postcards with Lob API on New Incoming SMS (Instant) from Twilio API
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Retrieve Postcard with Lob API on New Incoming SMS (Instant) from Twilio API
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New Incoming SMS (Instant) from the Twilio API

Emit new event every time an SMS is sent to the phone number set. Configures a webhook in Twilio, tied to an incoming phone number.

 
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New Call (Instant) from the Twilio API

Emit new event each time a call to the phone number is completed. Configures a webhook in Twilio, tied to a phone number.

 
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New Phone Number from the Twilio API

Emit new event when you add a new phone number to your account

 
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New Recording from the Twilio API

Emit new event when a new call recording is created

 
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New Transcription from the Twilio API

Emit new event when a new call transcription is created

 
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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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Send SMS with the Twilio API

Send a simple text-only SMS. See the docs for more information

 
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Create Letter with the Lob API

Creates a new letter. See docs here.

 
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Make a Phone Call with the Twilio API

Make a phone call, passing text that Twilio will speak to the recipient of the call. See the docs for more information

 
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Create Postcard with the Lob API

Creates a new postcard given information. See docs here.

 
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Overview of Lob

The Lob API provides a suite of automation capabilities focused on direct mail, address verification, and print management. With Lob, you can automate the sending of physical mail programmatically, verify addresses to ensure deliverability, and manage printing logistics for marketing campaigns or operational needs. It's a powerful tool for bridging the digital and physical mailing worlds, particularly useful for marketing, billing, and compliance communications.

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: ''
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Twilio

Twilio's API on Pipedream opens up a multitude of communication capabilities, allowing you to build robust, scalable, and automated workflows. With Twilio, you can send and receive SMS and MMS messages, make voice calls, and perform other communication functions programmatically. Leveraging Pipedream's seamless integration, you can connect these communications features with hundreds of other services to automate notifications, streamline customer interactions, and enhance operational efficiency.

Connect Twilio

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    twilio: {
      type: "app",
      app: "twilio",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts.json`,
      auth: {
        username: `${this.twilio.$auth.AccountSid}`,
        password: `${this.twilio.$auth.AuthToken}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Community Posts

How Our Family Uses SMS and Smart Picture Frames to Connect During Remote Holidays
How Our Family Uses SMS and Smart Picture Frames to Connect During Remote Holidays
Two days before Thanksgiving, I decided to put together a simple way for our family to share pictures, because we couldn’t be together in person. The idea: smart photo frames that everyone could text pictures to. Here’s how I got it working. tldr; A Pipedream workflow parses SMS messages sent to a Twilio phone number, extracting the pictures and then using SendGrid to email them to the dedicated email addresses used by our Pix-Star photo frames.