Create Contact List with Twilio SendGrid API on New Email from Email API

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New Email from the Email API

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Create Contact List with the Twilio SendGrid API

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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Email trigger
1. Connect your Email account
Configure the Create Contact List action
1. Connect your Twilio SendGrid account
2. Configure Name
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 Email on Email

Description:Get a unique address where you can send emails to trigger your workflow.

Version:0.0.1

Key:email-new-email

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Trigger Code#

import email from "../../email.app.mjs";

export default {
  name: "New Email",
  version: "0.0.1",
  key: "email-new-email",
  description: "Get a unique address where you can send emails to trigger your workflow.",
  props: {
    email,
  },
  type: "source",
  methods: {},
  async run() {},
};

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
Email	`email`	`app`	This component uses the Email app.

Trigger Authentication#

The Email API does not require authentication.

About Email#

Trigger workflows on new emails, and send emails to yourself as part of a Pipedream workflow.

Action#

Create Contact List on Twilio SendGrid

Description:Allows you to create a new contact list. [See the docs here](https://docs.sendgrid.com/api-reference/lists/create-list)

Version:0.0.3

Key:sendgrid-create-contact-list

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Twilio SendGrid Overview#

The Twilio SendGrid API opens up a world of possibilities for email automation, enabling you to send emails efficiently and track their performance. With this API, you can programmatically create and send personalized email campaigns, manage contacts, and parse inbound emails for data extraction. When you harness the power of Pipedream, you can connect SendGrid to hundreds of other apps to automate workflows, such as triggering email notifications based on specific actions, syncing email stats with your analytics, or handling incoming emails to create tasks or tickets.

Action Code#

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

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "sendgrid-create-contact-list",
  name: "Create Contact List",
  description: "Allows you to create a new contact list. [See the docs here](https://docs.sendgrid.com/api-reference/lists/create-list)",
  version: "0.0.3",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    name: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Name",
      description: "Your name for your list. maxLength: 100",
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const resp = await this.sendgrid.createContactList(this.name);
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created contact ${this.name}`);
    return resp;
  },
};