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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Uptime Alert trigger
1. Connect your Statuscake account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Uptime ID
Configure the Create Draft action
1. Connect your Gmail account
2. Configure To
3. Optional- Configure Cc
4. Optional- Configure Bcc
5. Configure Subject
6. Configure Email Body
7. Optional- Select a Body Type
8. Optional- Configure Attachment Filenames
9. Optional- Configure Attachment URLs or Paths
10. Optional- Select a In Reply To
11. Optional- Select a Mime Type
12. Optional- Select a From Email
13. Optional- Select a Signature
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#

New Uptime Alert on Statuscake

Description:Emit new event on each new uptime alert.

Version:0.0.3

Key:statuscake-new-uptime-alert

View on GitHub

Statuscake Overview#

StatusCake provides a powerful API that allows you to automate the monitoring of your websites and servers. With this API on Pipedream, you can create workflows that respond to uptime events, performance metrics, and maintain a robust oversight of your web infrastructure's health. The API enables you to automate alerting, integrate with other tools for a seamless DevOps ecosystem, and perform actions based on the status of your monitored endpoints.

Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  name: "New Uptime Alert",
  version: "0.0.3",
  key: "statuscake-new-uptime-alert",
  description: "Emit new event on each new uptime alert.",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    statuscake,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      static: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
    uptimeId: {
      propDefinition: [
        statuscake,
        "uptimeId",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    emitEvent(data) {
      this.$emit(data, {
        id: data.id,
        summary: `New alert with id ${data.id}`,
        ts: new Date(),
      });

      this._setLastAlertId(data.id);
    },
    _setLastAlertId(alertId) {
      this.db.set("lastAlertId", alertId);
    },
    _getLastAlertId() {
      this.db.get("lastAlertId");
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const alerts = await this.statuscake.getAlerts({
        uptimeId: this.uptimeId,
        params: {
          limit: 10,
        },
      });

      alerts.reverse().forEach(this.emitEvent);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastAlertId = this._getLastAlertId();

    let page = 1;

    while (true) {
      const alerts = await this.statuscake.getAlerts({
        uptimeId: this.uptimeId,
        params: {
          page,
          limit: 100,
        },
      });

      alerts.reverse().forEach(this.emitEvent);

      const alertIds = alerts.map((uptime) => uptime.id);

      if (alerts.length < 100 || alertIds.includes(lastAlertId)) {
        return;
      }

      page++;
    }
  },
};

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
Statuscake	`statuscake`	`app`	This component uses the Statuscake app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Uptime ID	`uptimeId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

Generate your Statuscake API Key by going to your Account Details tab within StatusCake and then clicking the API Key button.

About Statuscake#

Own a website? You need StatusCake. Page speed, domain, server, SSL, & uptime monitoring to drive revenue.

Action#

Create Draft on Gmail

Description:Create a draft from your Google Workspace email account. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.drafts/create)

Version:0.1.0

Key:gmail-create-draft

View on GitHub

Gmail Overview#

By connecting your personal Gmail account to Pipedream, you'll be able to incorporate email into whatever you're building with any of the thousands of apps that are available on Pipedream.

Action Code#

import gmail from "../../gmail.app.mjs";
import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";
import utils from "../../common/utils.mjs";

export default {
  key: "gmail-create-draft",
  name: "Create Draft",
  description: "Create a draft from your Google Workspace email account. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.drafts/create)",
  version: "0.1.0",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    gmail,
    to: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "to",
      ],
    },
    cc: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "cc",
      ],
    },
    bcc: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "bcc",
      ],
    },
    subject: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "subject",
      ],
    },
    body: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "body",
      ],
    },
    bodyType: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "bodyType",
      ],
    },
    attachmentFilenames: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "attachmentFilenames",
      ],
    },
    attachmentUrlsOrPaths: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "attachmentUrlsOrPaths",
      ],
    },
    inReplyTo: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "message",
      ],
      label: "In Reply To",
      description: "Specify the `message-id` this email is replying to.",
      optional: true,
    },
    mimeType: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "mimeType",
      ],
    },
    fromEmail: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "fromEmail",
      ],
    },
    signature: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "signature",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    this.attachmentFilenames = utils.parseArray(this.attachmentFilenames);
    this.attachmentUrlsOrPaths = utils.parseArray(this.attachmentUrlsOrPaths);
    if (this.attachmentFilenames?.length !== this.attachmentUrlsOrPaths?.length) {
      throw new ConfigurationError("Must specify the same number of `Attachment Filenames` and `Attachment URLs or Paths`");
    }
    const opts = await this.gmail.getOptionsToSendEmail($, this);
    const response = await this.gmail.createDraft(opts);
    $.export("$summary", "Successfully created a draft message");
    return response;
  },
};

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
Gmail	`gmail`	`app`	This component uses the Gmail app.
To	`to`	`string[]`	Enter a single recipient's email or multiple emails as items in an array.
Cc	`cc`	`string[]`	Enter a single recipient's email or multiple emails as items in an array.
Bcc	`bcc`	`string[]`	Enter a single recipient's email or multiple emails as items in an array.
Subject	`subject`	`string`	Specify a subject for the email.
Email Body	`body`	`string`	Include an email body as either plain text or HTML. If HTML, make sure to set the "Body Type" prop to `html`.
Body Type	`bodyType`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`htmlplaintext`
Attachment Filenames	`attachmentFilenames`	`string[]`	Array of the names of the files to attach. Must contain the file extension (e.g. `.jpeg`, `.txt`). Use in conjuction with `Attachment URLs or Paths`.
Attachment URLs or Paths	`attachmentUrlsOrPaths`	`string[]`	Array of the URLs of the download links for the files, or the local paths (e.g. `/tmp/my-file.txt`). Use in conjuction with `Attachment Filenames`.
In Reply To	`inReplyTo`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Mime Type	`mimeType`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
From Email	`fromEmail`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Signature	`signature`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Action Authentication#

Gmail uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Gmail account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Gmail and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Gmail API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

emailprofileopenidhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.labelshttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.sendhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.modifyhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.composehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.settings.basic

About Gmail#

Gmail offers private and secure email by Google at no cost, for business and consumer accounts.

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