Integrate the Postmark API with the Slack API

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

Overview of Postmark#

What Is the Postmark API?

The Postmark API enables developers to easily integrate programmatic emailing into their applications. With the API, developers can create, send, and track transactional emails that are designed to enhance user experience and user engagement. The API also provides developers with access to powerful analytics and insights, such as open/click rates, spam complaints, bounces, and unsubscribes.

What Can You Build With the Postmark API?

The Postmark API allows developers to easily incorporate automated email notifications into their applications. Some examples of what you can build using the API are:

Welcome emails
Password reset emails
Email verification reminders
Event notification emails
Automated transactional emails
Billing and invoicing emails
Receipt emails
Email newsletters
Auto-responders and more!

Connect Postmark#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    postmark: {
      type: "app",
      app: "postmark",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.postmarkapp.com/server`,
      headers: {
        "X-Postmark-Server-Token": `${this.postmark.$auth.api_key}`,
        "Accept": `application/json`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Slack#

With the Slack API, you can build all sorts of integrations and applications to
make your work life easier. Here are just a few examples:

Automate posting updates to your team channel
Create a bot to answer common questions
Integrate with your existing tools and services
Build a custom dashboard to track your team's progress
Create a bot to handle scheduling and meeting requests
And much more!

Connect Slack#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    slack: {
      type: "app",
      app: "slack",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://slack.com/api/users.profile.get`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.slack.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Community Posts#

Airtable Webhooks with Slack + Pipedream

We love Airtable here at Pipedream. But Airtable lacks one killer feature — webhooks. We took advantage of Airtable’s Slack notifications and built a way to send webhooks to an HTTP endpoint every time a record is created or updated in a base. It takes 10 minutes to setup and it’s free.

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