Stack Exchange
Community-powered Q&A sites
Integrate the Stack Exchange API with the HTTP / Webhook API
Setup the Stack Exchange API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the HTTP / Webhook API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Stack Exchange and HTTP / Webhook remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect Stack Exchange with HTTP / Webhook#
Popular Stack Exchange and HTTP / Webhook Triggers#
Emits an event when a new answer is posted in one of the specified questions
Get a URL and emit the full HTTP event on every request (including headers and query parameters). You can also configure the HTTP response code, body, and more.
Emits an event when a new answer is posted by one of the specified users
Get a URL and emit the HTTP body as an event on every request
Emits an event when a new question is posted and related to a set of specific keywords
Popular Stack Exchange and HTTP / Webhook Actions#
Send an HTTP request using any method and URL. Optionally configure query string parameters, headers, and basic auth.
Send an HTTP GET request to any URL. Optionally configure query string parameters, headers and basic auth.
Send an HTTP POST request to any URL. Optionally configure query string parameters, headers and basic auth.
Send an HTTP PUT request to any URL. Optionally configure query string parameters, headers and basic auth.
Use with an HTTP Source that uses Return a custom response from your workflow as its HTTP Response
Overview of Stack Exchange#
The Stack Exchange API offers an extensive range of tools for developers who
want to access content from the Stack Exchange network. With the API,
developers can build a variety of applications and services to leverage the
full power of the Stack Exchange platform. Here are some examples of
applications you can create using the Stack Exchange API:
- Real-time monitoring and analytics for your Stack Exchange account or for
content posted by other users. - A tool to search Stack Exchange questions and retrieve answers.
- A system that allows you to monitor Stack Exchange content in different
languages. - Automated moderation tools to help you manage and review content on Stack
Exchange. - A service that allows users to collaborate on Stack Exchange projects.
- An application that displays enhanced Stack Exchange content, such as rich
media and live updating feeds. - Tools to help developers create custom applications and services that
facilitate data exchange within the Stack Exchange network. - A service that allows you to integrate Stack Exchange content into other
applications and services.
Connect Stack Exchange#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
stack_exchange: {
type: "app",
app: "stack_exchange",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://api.stackexchange.com/2.2/me`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.stack_exchange.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
params: {
site: `stackoverflow`,
access_token: `${this.stack_exchange.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
key: `qM6Y7e57HJiAO3V7pHSbLw((`,
},
})
},
})
Connect HTTP / Webhook#
// To use any npm package on Pipedream, just import it
import axios from "axios"
export default defineComponent({
async run({ steps, $ }) {
const { data } = await axios({
method: "GET",
url: "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon/charizard",
})
return data.species
},
})
Community Posts#
