RSS
Real Simple Syndication
Integrate the RSS API with the Databox API
Setup the RSS API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Databox API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate RSS and Databox remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular RSS and Databox Actions#
Retrieve multiple RSS feeds and return a merged array of items sorted by date See documentation
Overview of RSS#
The RSS app allows users to automatically fetch and parse updates from web feeds. This functionality is pivotal for staying abreast of content changes or updates from websites, blogs, and news outlets that offer RSS feeds. With Pipedream, you can harness the RSS API to trigger workflows that enable a broad range of automations, like content aggregation, monitoring for specific keywords, notifications, and data synchronization across platforms.
Connect RSS#
module.exports = defineComponent({
props: {
rss: {
type: "app",
app: "rss",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
// Retrieve items from a sample feed
const Parser = require('rss-parser');
const parser = new Parser();
const stories = []
// Replace with your feed URL
const url = "https://pipedream.com/community/latest.rss"
const feed = await parser.parseURL(url);
const { title, items } = feed
this.title = title
if (!items.length) {
$end("No new stories")
}
this.items = items
},
})
Overview of Databox#
The Databox API enables you to create custom dashboards, integrating various data sources to track performance metrics in real-time. With Pipedream, you can leverage this API to automate the flow of data between Databox and other applications, creating bespoke monitoring solutions and data-driven workflows that save time and enhance insights.
Connect Databox#
import Databox from 'databox'
export default defineComponent({
props: {
databox: {
type: "app",
app: "databox",
},
},
async run({steps, $}) {
const client = new Databox({
push_token: `${this.databox.$auth.token}`
})
return await new Promise((resolve) => client.metrics((metrics) => resolve(metrics)))
}
})