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Let’s get started!</p> <p>Using <a href="https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks">Maker Webhooks</a> of IFTTT service we can make <a href="http://docs.discourse.org">Discourse API</a> calls. For that we must generate API keys first. It can be generated using the API admin tab.</p> <p> <a href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/9/1/9165372a47fa7a7f88adf252d9e56f649bf01b6c_1_690x143.png" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="onebox"> <img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/9/1/9165372a47fa7a7f88adf252d9e56f649bf01b6c_1_690x143.png" width="690" height="143"> </a> </p> <p>Also we can generate user specific API keys through user admin pages.</p> <p>Now <a href="https://ifttt.com/create">create new applet</a> on IFTTT and then choose your favorite trigger service. Now I am using <a href="https://ifttt.com/create/connect-google_calendar?sid=1">Google Calendar</a> service for example.</p> <p><img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/3/4/341b41d93de97b271496b99dcc53d21df4089ac4.png" width="591" height="409"></p> <p>Then I am choosing <strong>Any new event added</strong> trigger.</p> <p><div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/a/9/a92552c97474e03de602f8f5b134e4d3929bc76b.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/o8kELoTiJZ0guhWEIMMq6ikI98T.png?dl=1" title="screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-04-22.png"><img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/a/9/a92552c97474e03de602f8f5b134e4d3929bc76b.png" width="690" height="330" data-dominant-color="89ADFC"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-04-22.png</span><span class="informations">985×472 23.6 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>To connect your trigger with Discourse choose <strong>Maker Webhooks</strong> as action service and <strong>Make a web request</strong> action.</p> <p><div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/c/9/c9522a31c798594cadafc8f3962b0eb4cccc6a13.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/sIY0y8hd82kzZkqk7Jrv7ozom8r.png?dl=1" title="screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-05-36.png"><img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/c/9/c9522a31c798594cadafc8f3962b0eb4cccc6a13.png" width="681" height="500" data-dominant-color="E5F4D7"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-05-36.png</span><span class="informations">697×511 16.9 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>Now fill the action fields as below.</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>URL (required):</strong> <code>https://discourse.example.com/posts/?api_key=[YOUR_API_KEY]&api_username=[API_USERNAME]</code></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Method (required):</strong> <code>POST</code></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Content Type:</strong> <code>application/json</code></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Body:</strong></p> </li> </ul> <pre data-code-wrap="json"><code class="lang-json">{ "title": "{{Title}}", "raw": "{{Description}}\n\nPlace: {{Where}}\nAt: {{Starts}} - {{Ends}}", "category": 4, "created_at": "{{CreatedAt}}" } </code></pre> <p><div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/7/7/77365735ed9f95d460f2de4c16bcb13dbfda9ea0.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/h0Bf5l6dLnctJ0iRT2hvhsuZ9WU.png?dl=1" title="screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-25-33.png"><img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/7/7/77365735ed9f95d460f2de4c16bcb13dbfda9ea0_2_194x500.png" width="194" height="500" srcset="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/7/7/77365735ed9f95d460f2de4c16bcb13dbfda9ea0_2_194x500.png, https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/7/7/77365735ed9f95d460f2de4c16bcb13dbfda9ea0_2_291x750.png 1.5x, https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/7/7/77365735ed9f95d460f2de4c16bcb13dbfda9ea0_2_388x1000.png 2x" data-dominant-color="92D94B"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">screenshot-ifttt.com-2017-04-20-21-25-33.png</span><span class="informations">507×1304 74.2 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>In body text you can see many fields with double brackets <code>{{ }}</code>. Those fields (content sources) will vary with every service triggers. Choose it from <strong>Ingredient</strong> button below.</p> <p>You can edit <code>title</code> and <code>raw</code> fields in JSON body however you need with surrounded texts. Find category id from your site’s <code>/site.json</code> URL and put it on category field. Now click <strong>Create action</strong> button to create the applet. After the applet creation it may take some time to be live.</p> <p>It’s done <img src="https://emoji.discourse-cdn.com/twitter/sunglasses.png?v=12" title=":sunglasses:" class="emoji" alt=":sunglasses:" loading="lazy" width="20" height="20">. Now a new topic will be created whenever a new event created on your Google Calendar <img src="https://emoji.discourse-cdn.com/twitter/calendar_spiral.png?v=12" title=":calendar_spiral:" class="emoji" alt=":calendar_spiral:" loading="lazy" width="20" height="20">.</p> <hr> <p>To create a post reply to an existing topic instead of new topic creation the body text should be changed as below (<code>topic_id</code> instead of <code>category</code>)</p> <pre><code class="lang-plaintext">{ "title": "{{Title}}", "raw": "{{Description}}\n\nPlace: {{Where}}\nAt: {{Starts}} - {{Ends}}", "topic_id": 4, "created_at": "{{CreatedAt}}" } </code></pre> <p>To create new private message</p> <pre><code class="lang-plaintext">{ "title": "{{Title}}", "raw": "{{Description}}\n\nPlace: {{Where}}\nAt: {{Starts}} - {{Ends}}", "target_usernames": "discourse1,discourse2", "archetype": "private_message", "created_at": "{{CreatedAt}}" } </code></pre> <p>In this same method you can make Discourse API requests by any other <a href="https://ifttt.com/search/services">IFTTT action services</a>.</p><blockquote class="discourse-automation"> <p>Last edited by <a class="mention" href="/u/jammydodger">@JammyDodger</a> <span data-date="2024-05-26" data-time="06:54:38" class="discourse-local-date" data-timezone="UTC" data-email-preview="2024-05-26T06:54:38Z UTC">2024-05-26T06:54:38Z</span></p> <details><summary>Check document</summary>Perform check on document: <input type="button" value="Done" class="btn btn-checked"></details> </blockquote> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="22" /> <span class='post-likes'>22 Likes</span> </div> <div class='crawler-linkback-list' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ItemList'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <a itemprop='url' href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-automate-topics-from-youtube-video/66366/2">Create automate Topics from Youtube Video?</a> <meta itemprop='position' content='10'> </div> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <a itemprop='url' href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-auto-posting-to-social-media/92386/7">Plugin for auto posting to social media?</a> <meta itemprop='position' content='11'> </div> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <a itemprop='url' href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-way-sync-chat-with-discourse/176996/4">Two-way sync chat with discourse</a> <meta itemprop='position' content='12'> </div> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <a itemprop='url' href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/n8n-support-for-discourse-automation-tool/176053/3">N8n support for Discourse - Automation Tool</a> <meta itemprop='position' content='13'> </div> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <a itemprop='url' href="https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-integrate-with-ifttt/133136/2">Is there a way to integrate with IFTTT</a> <meta itemprop='position' content='14'> </div> </div> </div> <div id='post_2' itemprop='comment' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/Comment' class='topic-body crawler-post'> <div class='crawler-post-meta'> <span class="creator" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a itemprop="url" href='https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra'><span itemprop='name'>eextra</span></a> (Sylwia) </span> <span class="crawler-post-infos"> <time itemprop='datePublished' datetime='2020-04-17T11:22:34Z' class='post-time'> April 17, 2020, 11:22am </time> <meta itemprop='dateModified' content='2020-04-17T11:22:34Z'> <span itemprop='position'>2</span> </span> </div> <div class='post' itemprop='text'> <aside class="quote group-team" data-username="vinothkannans" data-post="1" data-topic="61336"> <div class="title"> <div class="quote-controls"></div> <img loading="lazy" alt="" width="24" height="24" src="https://d3bpeqsaub0i6y.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vinothkannans/48/86465_2.png" class="avatar"> vinothkannans:</div> <blockquote> <p>Now <a href="https://ifttt.com/create" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">create new applet</a></p> </blockquote> </aside> <p>I wonder if this option is no longer free and only available as a premium for developers ?</p> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="1" /> <span class='post-likes'>1 Like</span> </div> </div> <div id='post_3' itemprop='comment' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/Comment' class='topic-body crawler-post'> <div class='crawler-post-meta'> <span class="creator" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a itemprop="url" href='https://meta.discourse.org/u/b4oshany'><span itemprop='name'>b4oshany</span></a> (Oshane Bailey) </span> <link itemprop="image" href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9.png"> <span class="crawler-post-infos"> <time itemprop='datePublished' datetime='2020-10-10T15:14:17Z' class='post-time'> October 10, 2020, 3:14pm </time> <meta itemprop='dateModified' content='2020-10-10T15:14:17Z'> <span itemprop='position'>3</span> </span> </div> <div class='post' itemprop='text'> <p>Based on the <a href="https://docs.discourse.org/#tag/Posts/paths/~1posts.json/post">Discourse API documentation</a>, the <code>Api_username</code> and <code>Api_key</code> must be sent over HTTP request headers. Sending them as a GET params won’t work.</p> <p><div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/mMTbnVF8eshJQDkxdTXjrcx2mvv.png?dl=1" title="image" rel="noopener nofollow ugc"><img src="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9_2_690x482.png" alt="image" data-base62-sha1="mMTbnVF8eshJQDkxdTXjrcx2mvv" width="690" height="482" srcset="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9_2_690x482.png, https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9.png 1.5x, https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/original/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9.png 2x" data-small-upload="https://d11a6trkgmumsb.cloudfront.net/optimized/3X/9/f/9fb69f3bc83ad8bff56975b2efc0b3361e91d6b9_2_10x10.png"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">image</span><span class="informations">967×676 60.9 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>I tried and it failed. Therefore, I had wasn’t able to use IFTTT as it was instructed here…</p> <p>However, I ended up writing a simple custom PHP script that acts as a relay hook that will allow data to be sent to discourse with the proper configuration.</p> <h5>Code</h5> <pre><code class="lang-php"><?php header('Content-Type: application/json'); //Make sure that it is a POST request. if (strcasecmp($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'], 'POST') != 0) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Request method must be POST!')); } //Make sure that the content type of the POST request has been set to application/json $contentType = isset($_SERVER["CONTENT_TYPE"]) ? trim($_SERVER["CONTENT_TYPE"]) : ''; if (strcasecmp($contentType, 'application/json') != 0) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Content type must be: application/json')); } //Receive the RAW post data. $content = trim(file_get_contents("php://input")); //Attempt to decode the incoming RAW post data from JSON. $payload = json_decode($content, true); //If json_decode failed, the JSON is invalid. if (!is_array($payload)) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Received content contained invalid JSON!')); die(); } if (empty($payload['discourse_endpoint'])) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Discourse endpoint must be provided in the json body!')); die(); } if (empty($payload['api_key'])) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Discourse API Key must be provided in the json body!')); die(); } if (empty($payload['api_username'])) { echo json_encode(array("error" => 'Discourse API User must be provided in the json body!')); die(); } $discourse_endpoint = $payload['discourse_endpoint']; $api_key = $payload['api_key']; $api_user = $payload['api_username']; unset($payload['discourse_endpoint']); unset($payload['api_key']); unset($payload['api_username']); $data_string = json_encode($payload); $ch = curl_init($discourse_endpoint); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "POST"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data_string); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array( 'Content-Type: application/json', "Api-key: $api_key", "Api-username: $api_user", 'Content-Length: ' . strlen($data_string) )); $result = curl_exec($ch); echo $result; ?> </code></pre> <p>You can read more about it here: <a href="https://community.jamaicans.dev/t/generate-new-topics-posts-and-pm-via-discourse-relay-api-script/176" class="inline-onebox" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Generate new topics, posts and PM via Discourse Relay API Script - discourse - Jamaican Developers Community Forum</a></p> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="2" /> <span class='post-likes'>2 Likes</span> </div> </div> <div id='post_4' itemprop='comment' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/Comment' class='topic-body crawler-post'> <div class='crawler-post-meta'> <span class="creator" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a itemprop="url" href='https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog'><span itemprop='name'>cogdog</span></a> (Alan Levine) </span> <span class="crawler-post-infos"> <time itemprop='datePublished' datetime='2023-03-20T15:43:13Z' class='post-time'> March 20, 2023, 3:43pm </time> <meta itemprop='dateModified' content='2023-03-20T15:43:13Z'> <span itemprop='position'>4</span> </span> </div> <div class='post' itemprop='text'> <p>I am in the same boat here trying to set up an IFTTT applet to post items bookmarked a certain tag in Pinboard (I have other applets posting to Mastodon where I am able to pass a token as a header item rather than GET parameters).</p> <p>My mediocre PHP chops fully see how your code works, my question being less knowledgable of the discourse server, is where can I place the script? Does it need to be on same server to avoid CORS issues?</p> <p>Or should I be looking at some other integration middle platform than IFTTT?</p> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /> <span class='post-likes'></span> </div> </div> <div id='post_5' itemprop='comment' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/Comment' class='topic-body crawler-post'> <div class='crawler-post-meta'> <span class="creator" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a itemprop="url" href='https://meta.discourse.org/u/ClawdiaWolf'><span itemprop='name'>ClawdiaWolf</span></a> (Claudia) </span> <span class="crawler-post-infos"> <time itemprop='datePublished' datetime='2023-03-22T12:18:23Z' class='post-time'> March 22, 2023, 12:18pm </time> <meta itemprop='dateModified' content='2023-03-22T12:18:23Z'> <span itemprop='position'>5</span> </span> </div> <div class='post' itemprop='text'> <aside class="quote no-group" data-username="cogdog" data-post="4" data-topic="61336"> <div class="title"> <div class="quote-controls"></div> <img loading="lazy" alt="" width="24" height="24" src="https://d3bpeqsaub0i6y.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cogdog/48/116536_2.png" class="avatar"> Alan Levine:</div> <blockquote> <p>My mediocre PHP chops fully see how your code works, my question being less knowledgable of the discourse server, is where can I place the script? Does it need to be on same server to avoid CORS issues?</p> </blockquote> </aside> <p>It just needs to be hosted on a server that can accept the request from IFTTT <em>and</em> can talk to your Discourse instance via the curl functions. It just initiates the same type of request that the Dsicourse web interface would. <img src="https://emoji.discourse-cdn.com/twitter/slight_smile.png?v=12" title=":slight_smile:" class="emoji" alt=":slight_smile:" loading="lazy" width="20" height="20"></p> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="1" /> <span class='post-likes'>1 Like</span> </div> </div> <div id='post_6' itemprop='comment' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/Comment' class='topic-body crawler-post'> <div class='crawler-post-meta'> <span class="creator" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a itemprop="url" href='https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog'><span itemprop='name'>cogdog</span></a> (Alan Levine) </span> <span class="crawler-post-infos"> <time itemprop='datePublished' datetime='2023-03-23T22:43:21Z' class='post-time'> March 23, 2023, 10:43pm </time> <meta itemprop='dateModified' content='2023-03-23T22:43:21Z'> <span itemprop='position'>6</span> </span> </div> <div class='post' itemprop='text'> <p>Thanks. 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