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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Pin Event trigger
1. Connect your Pinterest account
2. Configure timer
3. Select a Board ID
4. Optional- Select a Board Section ID
Configure the Create a Form action
1. Connect your Typeform account
2. Configure Title
3. Optional- Select a Workspace
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 Pin Event on Pinterest

Description:Emit new events when new pins are created on a board or board section. [See the docs here](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/boards/list_pins) and [here](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/board_sections/list_pins)

Version:0.1.0

Key:pinterest-new-pin

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Pinterest Overview#

The Pinterest API opens a portal to interact programmatically with Pinterest's rich data, including boards, pins, and user information. By leveraging this API on Pipedream, you can automate actions like posting new pins, extracting pin data for analysis, and synchronizing Pinterest content with other platforms. The potential extends to marketing optimization, content management, and audience engagement, all automated and integrated within the Pipedream ecosystem.

Trigger Code#

import pinterest from "../../pinterest.app.mjs";
import common from "../common.mjs";

export default {
  key: "pinterest-new-pin",
  name: "New Pin Event",
  description: "Emit new events when new pins are created on a board or board section. [See the docs here](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/boards/list_pins) and [here](https://developers.pinterest.com/docs/api/v5/#operation/board_sections/list_pins)",
  version: "0.1.0",
  type: "source",
  ...common,
  props: {
    pinterest,
    ...common.props,
    boardId: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "boardId",
      ],
    },
    boardSectionId: {
      propDefinition: [
        pinterest,
        "boardSectionId",
        (configuredProps) => ({
          boardId: configuredProps.boardId,
        }),
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getResourceFn() {
      return this.pinterest.getPins;
    },
    getResourceFnArgs() {
      return {
        boardId: this.boardId,
        boardSectionId: this.boardSectionId,
      };
    },
    getSummary(item) {
      return `New pin ${item.title} (ID:${item.id})`;
    },
    compareFn(item) {
      return new Date(item.created_at).getTime() > this.getLastFetchTime();
    },
  },
};

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
Pinterest	`pinterest`	`app`	This component uses the Pinterest app.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Board ID	`boardId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Board Section ID	`boardSectionId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Trigger Authentication#

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

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

boards:readboards:read_secretboards:writeboards:write_secretpins:readpins:read_secretpins:writepins:write_secretuser_accounts:read

About Pinterest#

Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more.

Action#

Create a Form on Typeform

Description:Creates a form with its corresponing fields. [See the docs here](https://developer.typeform.com/create/reference/create-form/)

Version:0.0.2

Key:typeform-create-form

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Typeform Overview#

The Typeform API furnishes you with the means to create dynamic forms and collect user responses in real-time. By leveraging this API within Pipedream's serverless platform, you can automate workflows to process this data, integrate seamlessly with other services, and react to form submissions instantaneously. This empowers you to craft tailored responses, synchronize with databases, trigger email campaigns, or even manage event registrations without manual intervention.

Action Code#

import typeform from "../../typeform.app.mjs";
import utils from "../utils.mjs";

const { reduceProperties } = utils;

export default {
  key: "typeform-create-form",
  name: "Create a Form",
  description: "Creates a form with its corresponing fields. [See the docs here](https://developer.typeform.com/create/reference/create-form/)",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.2",
  props: {
    typeform,
    title: {
      propDefinition: [
        typeform,
        "title",
      ],
    },
    workspaceHref: {
      propDefinition: [
        typeform,
        "workspaceHref",
      ],
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const initialProps = {
      title: this.title,
    };

    const additionalProps = {
      workspace: [
        {
          href: this.workspaceHref,
        },
        this.workspaceHref,
      ],
    };

    const data = reduceProperties({
      initialProps,
      additionalProps,
    });

    const resp = await this.typeform.createForm({
      $,
      data,
    });

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created a new form, "${resp.title}"`);

    return resp;
  },
};

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
Typeform	`typeform`	`app`	This component uses the Typeform app.
Title	`title`	`string`	Title to use for the typeform
Workspace	`workspaceHref`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Action Authentication#

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

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

offlineaccounts:readforms:writeforms:readimages:writeimages:readthemes:writethemes:readresponses:readresponses:writewebhooks:readwebhooks:writeworkspaces:readworkspaces:write