Mx Toolbox

We provide free DNS and Email tools in a single place to streamline troubleshooting.

Integrate the Mx Toolbox API with the Node API

Setup the Mx Toolbox API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Node API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Mx Toolbox and Node remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Run Node Code with the Node API

Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.

 
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Overview of Mx Toolbox

The Mx Toolbox API offers a suite of network diagnostic and lookup tools useful for IT professionals and system administrators. With this API on Pipedream, you can automate checks for domain health, DNS records, blacklisting, and more, integrating these insights into your broader IT infrastructure. Pipedream's serverless platform allows you to create workflows that react to various triggers and pass data between the Mx Toolbox API and numerous other apps and services.

Connect Mx Toolbox

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    mx_toolbox: {
      type: "app",
      app: "mx_toolbox",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://mxtoolbox.com/api/v1/lookup/dns/{YOUR_HOSTNAME}`,
      headers: {
        "Authorization": `${this.mx_toolbox.$auth.api_key}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Node

Develop, run and deploy your Node.js code in Pipedream workflows, using it between no-code steps, with connected accounts, or integrate Data Stores and File Stores.

This includes installing NPM packages, within your code without having to manage a package.json file or running npm install.

Below is an example of installing the axios package in a Pipedream Node.js code step. Pipedream imports the axios package, performs the API request, and shares the response with subsequent workflow steps:

Connect Node

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// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    // Return data to use it in future steps
    return steps.trigger.event
  },
})

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