Send Email with Gmail API on New Videos from Twitch API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Twitch 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 Videos trigger
1. Connect your Twitch account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Max Items
Configure the Send Email action
1. Connect your Gmail account
2. Configure To
3. Optional- Configure Cc
4. Optional- Configure Bcc
5. Optional- Configure From Name
6. Optional- Select a From Email
7. Optional- Configure Reply To
8. Configure Subject
9. Configure Email Body
10. Optional- Select a Body Type
11. Optional- Configure Attachment Filenames
12. Optional- Configure Attachment URLs or Paths
13. Optional- Configure In Reply To
14. Optional- Select a Mime Type
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 Videos on Twitch

Description:Emit new event when there is a new video from channels you follow.

Version:0.1.2

Key:twitch-new-videos

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Twitch Overview#

The Twitch API unlocks a world of possibilities for engaging with live streaming communities and understanding audience behaviors. With Pipedream, you can harness this API to automate many aspects of Twitch interaction and analysis. From tracking stream stats to automating chat messages, the Twitch API lets you create workflows that interact with Twitch's vast live streaming ecosystem. Pipedream's serverless platform streamlines these tasks, making it simple to connect Twitch with other services for enhanced functionalities.

Trigger Code#

import common from "../common-polling.mjs";
import twitch from "../../twitch.app.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  name: "New Videos",
  key: "twitch-new-videos",
  description: "Emit new event when there is a new video from channels you follow.",
  version: "0.1.2",
  type: "source",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    max: {
      propDefinition: [
        twitch,
        "max",
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getMeta({
      id,
      title: summary,
      created_at: createdAt,
    }) {
      const ts = new Date(createdAt).getTime();
      return {
        id,
        summary,
        ts,
      };
    },
  },
  async run() {
    // get the authenticated user
    const { data: authenticatedUserData } = await this.twitch.getUsers();
    const params = {
      from_id: authenticatedUserData[0].id,
    };
    // get the channels followed by the authenticated user
    const followedUsers = await this.paginate(
      this.twitch.getUserFollows.bind(this),
      params,
    );

    // get and emit new videos from each followed user
    let count = 0;
    for await (const followed of followedUsers) {
      const videos = await this.paginate(
        this.twitch.getVideos.bind(this),
        {
          user_id: followed.to_id,
          period: "day", // Period during which the video was created. Valid values: "all", "day", "week", "month".
        },
        this.max,
      );
      for await (const video of videos) {
        this.$emit(video, this.getMeta(video));
        count++;
        if (count >= this.max) return;
      }
    }
  },
};

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
Twitch	`twitch`	`app`	This component uses the Twitch app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
Max Items	`max`	`integer`	The maximum number of items to return at one time. Streams are returned sorted by number of viewers, in descending order. Videos and Clips are returned sorted by publish date.

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

analytics:read:extensionsanalytics:read:gamesbits:readchannel:read:subscriptionsclips:edituser:edituser:edit:broadcastuser:read:broadcastuser:read:emailuser:read:followsuser:read:blocked_usersuser:manage:blocked_usersmoderator:read:followerschannel:read:editorschannel:manage:videosuser:read:subscriptions

About Twitch#

Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service for content spanning gaming, entertainment, sports, music, and more.

Action#

Send Email on Gmail

Description:Send an email from your Google Workspace email account. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.messages/send)

Version:0.1.5

Key:gmail-send-email

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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-send-email",
  name: "Send Email",
  description: "Send an email from your Google Workspace email account. [See the documentation](https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.messages/send)",
  version: "0.1.5",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    gmail,
    to: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "to",
      ],
    },
    cc: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "cc",
      ],
    },
    bcc: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "bcc",
      ],
    },
    fromName: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "fromName",
      ],
    },
    fromEmail: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "fromEmail",
      ],
    },
    replyTo: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "replyTo",
      ],
    },
    subject: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "subject",
      ],
    },
    body: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "body",
      ],
    },
    bodyType: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "bodyType",
      ],
    },
    attachmentFilenames: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "attachmentFilenames",
      ],
    },
    attachmentUrlsOrPaths: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "attachmentUrlsOrPaths",
      ],
    },
    inReplyTo: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "inReplyTo",
      ],
    },
    mimeType: {
      propDefinition: [
        gmail,
        "mimeType",
      ],
    },
  },
  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.sendEmail(opts);
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully sent email to ${this.to}`);
    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.
From Name	`fromName`	`string`	Specify the name that will be displayed in the "From" section of the email.
From Email	`fromEmail`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Reply To	`replyTo`	`string`	Specify the email address that will appear on the "Reply-To" field, if different than the sender's email.
Subject	`subject`	`string`	Specify a subject for the email.
Email Body	`body`	`any`	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`	Specify the `message-id` this email is replying to. Must be from the first message sent in the thread. To use this prop with `async options` please use `Gmail (Developer App)` `Send Email` component.
Mime Type	`mimeType`	`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

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