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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Item in Feed trigger
1. Connect your RSS account
2. Configure timer
3. Configure Feed URL
4. Configure Published After
Configure the Register Attendee action
1. Connect your WebinarKit account
2. Select a Webinar ID
3. Configure Email
4. Configure First Name
5. Configure Last Name
6. Select a Date
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 Item in Feed on RSS

Description:Emit new items from an RSS feed

Version:1.2.6

Key:rss-new-item-in-feed

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RSS Overview#

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.

Trigger Code#

import rss from "../../app/rss.app.mjs";
import { defineSource } from "@pipedream/types";
import rssCommon from "../common/common.mjs";
export default defineSource({
    ...rssCommon,
    key: "rss-new-item-in-feed",
    name: "New Item in Feed",
    description: "Emit new items from an RSS feed",
    version: "1.2.6",
    type: "source",
    dedupe: "unique",
    props: {
        ...rssCommon.props,
        url: {
            propDefinition: [
                rss,
                "url",
            ],
        },
        publishedAfter: {
            type: "string",
            label: "Published After",
            description: "Emit items published after the specified date in ISO 8601 format .e.g `2022-12-07T12:57:10+07:00`",
            default: new Date(Date.now() - 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000).toISOString(), // default to one day ago
        },
    },
    hooks: {
        async activate() {
            // Try to parse the feed one time to confirm we can fetch and parse.
            // The code will throw any errors to the user.
            await this.rss.fetchAndParseFeed(this.url);
        },
    },
    methods: {
        ...rssCommon.methods,
        generateMeta: function (item) {
            return {
                id: this.rss.itemKey(item),
                summary: item.title,
                ts: Date.now(),
            };
        },
    },
    async run() {
        const items = await this.rss.fetchAndParseFeed(this.url);
        for (const item of items.reverse()) {
            const publishedAfter = +new Date(this.publishedAfter);
            const ts = this.rss.itemTs(item);
            if (Number.isNaN(publishedAfter) || publishedAfter > ts) {
                continue;
            }
            const meta = this.generateMeta(item);
            this.$emit(item, meta);
        }
    },
});

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
RSS	`rss`	`app`	This component uses the RSS app.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	How often you want to poll the feed for new items
Feed URL	`url`	`string`	Enter the URL for any public RSS feed
Published After	`publishedAfter`	`string`	Emit items published after the specified date in ISO 8601 format .e.g `2022-12-07T12:57:10+07:00`

Trigger Authentication#

The RSS API does not require authentication.

About RSS#

Real Simple Syndication

Action#

Description:Registers a new attendee for a specific webinar. [See the documentation](https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/22597176/Uzs435mo#4eb04d17-042d-4026-8b2d-bc972f442ae0)

Version:0.0.1

Key:webinarkit-register-attendee

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WebinarKit Overview#

The WebinarKit API provides programmable hooks into WebinarKit's suite, enabling automation of webinar management tasks like creating webinars, registering participants, and sending out reminders. With Pipedream, you can craft workflows that react to various triggers, such as new registrant sign-ups or attendee data, and connect these events to hundreds of other apps. This integration can vastly improve the efficiency of your webinar operations by automating repetitive tasks, collecting data, and nurturing leads with minimal manual intervention.

Action Code#

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

export default {
  key: "webinarkit-register-attendee",
  name: "Register Attendee",
  description: "Registers a new attendee for a specific webinar. [See the documentation](https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/22597176/Uzs435mo#4eb04d17-042d-4026-8b2d-bc972f442ae0)",
  type: "action",
  version: "0.0.1",
  props: {
    app,
    webinarId: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "webinarId",
      ],
    },
    email: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Email",
      description: "The email address of the attendee.",
    },
    firstName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "First Name",
      description: "The first name of the attendee.",
    },
    lastName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Last Name",
      description: "The last name of the attendee.",
    },
    date: {
      propDefinition: [
        app,
        "webinarDate",
        ({ webinarId }) => ({
          webinarId,
        }),
      ],
    },
  },
  methods: {
    registerAttendee({
      webinarId, ...args
    } = {}) {
      return this.app.post({
        path: `/webinar/registration/${webinarId}`,
        ...args,
      });
    },
  },
  async run({ $: step }) {
    const {
      registerAttendee,
      webinarId,
      ...data
    } = this;

    const response = await registerAttendee({
      step,
      webinarId,
      data,
    });

    if (response.status !== "OK") {
      throw new Error(`Unexpected response: ${JSON.stringify(response)}`);
    }

    step.export("$summary", `Successfully registered attendee with registration date ${response.registrationDate}.`);

    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
WebinarKit	`app`	`app`	This component uses the WebinarKit app.
Webinar ID	`webinarId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Email	`email`	`string`	The email address of the attendee.
First Name	`firstName`	`string`	The first name of the attendee.
Last Name	`lastName`	`string`	The last name of the attendee.
Date	`date`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.