This document outlines the functionality and characteristics of the Run Zap node, which enables Zapier automation triggering from Gumloop workflows.

Node Inputs

Required Field

  • Zapier Webhook URL: Your Zapier webhook trigger URL

Optional Fields

  • Method: HTTP method (GET/POST/PATCH)
  • Headers: Custom HTTP headers
  • Body: Data to send to Zapier

Node Output

  • Zapier Response JSON: Response data from Zapier

Node Functionality

The Run Zap node triggers Zapier automations via webhooks.

Key features include:

  • Multiple HTTP methods
  • Custom header support
  • Data payload sending
  • Response handling
  • Loop Mode support for batch operations
  • Secure webhook communication

When To Use

The Run Zap node is valuable for cross-platform automation. Common use cases include:

  • Data Transfer: Send data to other platforms via Zapier
  • Workflow Triggers: Start Zapier automations
  • Integration Bridge: Connect Gumloop with other tools
  • Event Notifications: Trigger notifications through Zapier

Example

To trigger a Zapier email automation:

  1. Basic Setup:

  2. Headers Configuration:

    • Add header:
      • Key: “Authorization”
      • Value: “Bearer 123456789”
  3. Body Parameters:

    • Add first parameter:
    • Add second parameter:
      • Key: “send_welcome”
      • Value: true
      • Value Type: boolean
    • Add third parameter:
      • Key: “user_id”
      • Value: 12345
      • Value Type: integer

Important Considerations:

  1. Webhook URL must be from Zapier
  2. Headers must be key-value pairs
  3. Test webhooks before production use

In summary, the Run Zap node provides reliable Zapier integration, enabling cross-platform automation through webhook triggers and data transmission.

This document outlines the functionality and characteristics of the Run Zap node, which enables Zapier automation triggering from Gumloop workflows.

Node Inputs

Required Field

  • Zapier Webhook URL: Your Zapier webhook trigger URL

Optional Fields

  • Method: HTTP method (GET/POST/PATCH)
  • Headers: Custom HTTP headers
  • Body: Data to send to Zapier

Node Output

  • Zapier Response JSON: Response data from Zapier

Node Functionality

The Run Zap node triggers Zapier automations via webhooks.

Key features include:

  • Multiple HTTP methods
  • Custom header support
  • Data payload sending
  • Response handling
  • Loop Mode support for batch operations
  • Secure webhook communication

When To Use

The Run Zap node is valuable for cross-platform automation. Common use cases include:

  • Data Transfer: Send data to other platforms via Zapier
  • Workflow Triggers: Start Zapier automations
  • Integration Bridge: Connect Gumloop with other tools
  • Event Notifications: Trigger notifications through Zapier

Example

To trigger a Zapier email automation:

  1. Basic Setup:

  2. Headers Configuration:

    • Add header:
      • Key: “Authorization”
      • Value: “Bearer 123456789”
  3. Body Parameters:

    • Add first parameter:
    • Add second parameter:
      • Key: “send_welcome”
      • Value: true
      • Value Type: boolean
    • Add third parameter:
      • Key: “user_id”
      • Value: 12345
      • Value Type: integer

Important Considerations:

  1. Webhook URL must be from Zapier
  2. Headers must be key-value pairs
  3. Test webhooks before production use

In summary, the Run Zap node provides reliable Zapier integration, enabling cross-platform automation through webhook triggers and data transmission.