RSS

Real Simple Syndication

Integrate the RSS API with the Lob API

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

Cancel Postcard with Lob API on New Item in Feed from RSS API
RSS + Lob
 
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Create Letter with Lob API on New Item in Feed from RSS API
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Create Postcard with Lob API on New Item in Feed from RSS API
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List Postcards with Lob API on New Item in Feed from RSS API
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Retrieve Postcard with Lob API on New Item in Feed from RSS API
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New Item in Feed from the RSS API

Emit new items from an RSS feed

 
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New Item From Multiple RSS Feeds from the RSS API

Emit new items from multiple RSS feeds

 
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Random item from multiple RSS feeds from the RSS API

Emit a random item from multiple RSS feeds

 
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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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Merge RSS Feeds with the RSS API

Retrieve multiple RSS feeds and return a merged array of items sorted by date See documentation

 
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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 RSS

The RSS app allows users to automatically fetch and parse updates from web feeds. This functionality is pivotal for staying abreast of content changes or updates from websites, blogs, and news outlets that offer RSS feeds. With Pipedream, you can harness the RSS API to trigger workflows that enable a broad range of automations, like content aggregation, monitoring for specific keywords, notifications, and data synchronization across platforms.

Connect RSS

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module.exports = defineComponent({
  props: {
    rss: {
      type: "app",
      app: "rss",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    // Retrieve items from a sample feed
    const Parser = require('rss-parser');
    const parser = new Parser();
    
    const stories = []
    
    // Replace with your feed URL
    const url = "https://pipedream.com/community/latest.rss"
    
    const feed = await parser.parseURL(url);
    const { title, items } = feed
    this.title = title
    
    if (!items.length) {
      $end("No new stories")
    }
    
    this.items = items
  },
})

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: ''
      },
    })
  },
})