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Getting Started#

Trigger a workflow on New Mailing List with Mailgun API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the New Mailing List trigger
1. Connect your Mailgun account
2. Select a Domain Name
3. Configure Polling schedule
Add steps to connect to 2,900+ APIs using code and no-code building blocks
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

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Details#

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

New Mailing List on Mailgun

Description:Emit new event when a new mailing list is added to the associated Mailgun account.

Version:0.0.3

Key:mailgun-new-mailing-list

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Code#

import common from "../common/timer-based.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "mailgun-new-mailing-list",
  name: "New Mailing List",
  type: "source",
  description: "Emit new event when a new mailing list is added to the associated Mailgun account.",
  version: "0.0.3",
  dedupe: "greatest",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    db: "$.service.db",
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const lists = await this.getLists();
      for (const list of lists.slice(-5)) {
        this.$emit(list, this.generateMeta(list));
      }
      if (lists.length) {
        this._setLastCreatedTimestamp(Date.parse(lists[lists.length - 1].created_at));
      }
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    _getLastCreatedTimestamp() {
      return this.db.get("lastCreatedTimestamp") || 0;
    },
    _setLastCreatedTimestamp(lastCreatedTimestamp = Date.now()) {
      this.db.set("lastCreatedTimestamp", lastCreatedTimestamp);
    },
    _compareByCreatedAtAsc({ created_at: a }, { created_at: b }) {
      return Date.parse(a) - Date.parse(b);
    },
    _sortLists(lists) {
      return lists.slice().sort(this._compareByCreatedAtAsc);
    },
    _isListForThisDomain(list) {
      const [
        // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
        _name,
        domain,
      ] = list.address.split("@");
      return domain === this.domain;
    },
    _isCreatedAfter(timestamp) {
      return (list) => Date.parse(list.created_at) > timestamp;
    },
    async getLists() {
      const mailingLists = await this.mailgun.getMailingLists();
      const relevantLists = mailingLists
        .filter(this._isListForThisDomain);
      const sortedRelevantLists = this._sortLists(relevantLists);
      return sortedRelevantLists;
    },
    generateMeta(payload) {
      const ts = +new Date(payload.created_at);
      return {
        id: `${ts}`,
        summary: `New mailing list: ${payload.name}`,
        ts,
      };
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastCreatedTimestamp = this._getLastCreatedTimestamp();

    const lists = await this.getLists();
    const relevantLists = lists
      .filter(this._isCreatedAfter(lastCreatedTimestamp));

    for (const list of relevantLists) {
      this.$emit(list, this.generateMeta(list));
    }

    if (relevantLists.length) {
      this._setLastCreatedTimestamp(
        Date.parse(relevantLists[relevantLists.length - 1].created_at),
      );
    }
  },
};

Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Mailgun	`mailgun`	`app`	This component uses the Mailgun app.
Domain Name	`domain`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Polling schedule	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	Pipedream polls Mailgun for events on this schedule.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.

Authentication#

Mailgun uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Mailgun account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Mailgun APIs in both code and no-code steps.

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