Add Email to Global Suppression with Twilio SendGrid API on Task Status Updated from Motion API

Pipedream makes it easy to connect APIs for Twilio SendGrid, Motion and 2,400+ other apps remarkably fast.

Trigger workflow on

Task Status Updated from the Motion API

Next, do this

Add Email to Global Suppression with the Twilio SendGrid API

No credit card required

▶

Watch us build a workflow

8 min

Watch now ➜

Trusted by 1,000,000+ developers from startups to Fortune 500 companies

Developers ♥ Pipedream

Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Motion trigger and Twilio SendGrid action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the Task Status Updated trigger
1. Connect your Motion account
2. Configure Polling interval
3. Select a Task Id
Configure the Add Email to Global Suppression action
1. Connect your Twilio SendGrid account
2. Configure Recipient Emails
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are 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.

Trigger#

Task Status Updated on Motion

Description:Emit new event when the status of a specific task is updated.

Version:0.0.1

Key:motion-task-status-updated

View on GitHub

Motion Overview#

The Motion API empowers users to streamline project management and productivity tasks. Within Pipedream's environment, you can leverage this API to automate actions based on project updates, task completions, and team collaborations. It's a toolset that sails smoothly with Pipedream's knack for creating swift integrations and workflows, making it possible to connect Motion with other apps to optimize project tracking, notifications, and data synchronization.

Trigger Code#

import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";
import motion from "../../motion.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "motion-task-status-updated",
  name: "Task Status Updated",
  version: "0.0.1",
  description: "Emit new event when the status of a specific task is updated.",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    motion,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      label: "Polling interval",
      description: "Pipedream will poll the Motion API on this schedule",
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      default: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    taskId: {
      propDefinition: [
        motion,
        "taskId",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    _getLastStatusName() {
      return this.db.get("lastStatusName");
    },
    _setLastStatusName(lastStatusName) {
      this.db.set("lastStatusName", lastStatusName);
    },
    async startEvent() {
      const { taskId } = this;
      const lastStatusName = this._getLastStatusName();

      const task = await this.motion.getTask({
        taskId,
      });

      if (lastStatusName != task.status.name) {
        const ts = Date.now();
        this.$emit(
          task,
          {
            id: `${task.id}+${ts}`,
            summary: `The status of the task: "${taskId}" was updated!`,
            ts,
          },
        );

        this._setLastStatusName(task.status.name);
      }
    },
  },
  async run() {
    await this.startEvent();
  },
};

Trigger 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
Motion	`motion`	`app`	This component uses the Motion app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Polling interval	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	Pipedream will poll the Motion API on this schedule
Task Id	`taskId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

About Motion#

Manage calendars, meetings, projects & tasks in one tool

Action#

Add Email to Global Suppression on Twilio SendGrid

Description:Allows you to add one or more email addresses to the global suppressions group. [See the docs here](https://sendgrid.api-docs.io/v3.0/suppressions-global-suppressions/add-recipient-addresses-to-the-global-suppression-group)

Version:0.0.3

Key:sendgrid-add-email-to-global-suppression

View on GitHub

Twilio SendGrid Overview#

The Twilio SendGrid API opens up a world of possibilities for email automation, enabling you to send emails efficiently and track their performance. With this API, you can programmatically create and send personalized email campaigns, manage contacts, and parse inbound emails for data extraction. When you harness the power of Pipedream, you can connect SendGrid to hundreds of other apps to automate workflows, such as triggering email notifications based on specific actions, syncing email stats with your analytics, or handling incoming emails to create tasks or tickets.

Action Code#

import common from "../common/common.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "sendgrid-add-email-to-global-suppression",
  name: "Add Email to Global Suppression",
  description: "Allows you to add one or more email addresses to the global suppressions group. [See the docs here](https://sendgrid.api-docs.io/v3.0/suppressions-global-suppressions/add-recipient-addresses-to-the-global-suppression-group)",
  version: "0.0.3",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    recipientEmails: {
      type: "string[]",
      label: "Recipient Emails",
      description: "An array of email addresses to be added to the global suppressions group. Example `[\"email1@example.com\",\"email2@example.com\"]`",
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const resp = await this.sendgrid.addEmailToGlobalSuppression(this.recipientEmails);
    $.export("$summary", "Successfully added emails to global suppressions group");
    return resp;
  },
};

Action Configuration#

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

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Twilio SendGrid	`sendgrid`	`app`	This component uses the Twilio SendGrid app.
Recipient Emails	`recipientEmails`	`string[]`	An array of email addresses to be added to the global suppressions group. Example `["email1@example.com","email2@example.com"]`

Try it

Move Workspace with Motion API on New Contact from Twilio SendGrid API

Twilio SendGrid + Motion

Try it

Update Task with Motion API on New Events (Instant) from Twilio SendGrid API

Twilio SendGrid + Motion

Try it

Update Task with Motion API on New Contact from Twilio SendGrid API

Twilio SendGrid + Motion

Try it

Create Task with Motion API on New Events (Instant) from Twilio SendGrid API

Twilio SendGrid + Motion

Try it

Popular Triggers#

Task Status Updated from the Motion API

Emit new event when the status of a specific task is updated.

Try it

New Contact from the Twilio SendGrid API

Emit new event when a new contact is created

Try it

New Events (Instant) from the Twilio SendGrid API

Emit new event when any of the specified SendGrid events is received

Try it

Popular Actions#

Create Task with the Motion API

Create a new task. See the documentation

Try it

Delete Task with the Motion API

Delete a specific task by Id. See the documentation

Try it

Move Workspace with the Motion API

Move a specific task to another workspace. When moving tasks from one workspace to another, the tasks project, status, and label(s) and assignee will all be reset. See the documentation

Try it

Retrieve Schedules with the Motion API

Get a list of schedules for your user. See the documentation

Try it

Retrieve Task with the Motion API

Retrieve a specific task by Id. See the documentation

Try it