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Select a trigger from Discord

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Discord, a trigger could be "New Message Posted to Channel."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Shortcut

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Shortcut, the action could be "Create Story."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Discord + Shortcut integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Discord and Shortcut

How do I integrate Discord with Shortcut using your platform?

To integrate Discord with Shortcut, you'll need to create a Zap using our platform. Start by selecting Discord as the trigger app and choose an event such as 'New Message Posted to Channel.' Then, select Shortcut as the action app and choose an action like 'Create Story' or 'Update Story.' Follow the prompts to connect your accounts and set up any specific details like channels and workflows.

Can I create a Shortcut story from a new message in Discord?

Yes, you can create a Shortcut story from a new message in Discord by setting up a Zap. Use the 'New Message Posted to Channel' trigger event in Discord and pair it with the 'Create Story' action event in Shortcut. This setup will allow you to automate creating stories directly when messages are posted on selected channels.

Is it possible to update a Shortcut story when something happens in Discord?

Absolutely! By using our platform, you can update an existing Shortcut story whenever there is a specified trigger event in Discord, such as when a keyword is mentioned or someone joins a channel. Set up the ‘Find Story’ search action first and then use the ‘Update Story’ action to modify it based on your needs.

What triggers are available for connecting Discord to Shortcut?

When integrating Discord with Shortcut through our platform, you can use triggers like 'New Message Posted to Channel,' 'New User Added,' or custom reactions added in specific channels. These triggers help initiate actions within Shortcut based on activities happening in your Discord server.

Are there any limitations when integrating Discord with Shortcut?

While our integration supports various triggers like message posting or user additions, it's important to note that more complex tasks may require additional configuration steps. Check both platform's API limitations if you're trying advanced integrations beyond simple data synchronization tasks.

How secure is the data transferred between Discord and Shortcut via integration?

We prioritize security very highly. Our platform encrypts data during transfers between applications like Discord and Shortcut, ensuring that your information remains confidential throughout automated processes.

Can we automate notifications from Shortcut back into Discord?

Yes, this can be achieved by setting up an automation where events in Shortcut trigger notifications sent back into specified channels on your Discord server. For instance, when a story is completed in Shortcut, you could automatically post an update message onto your chosen channel in Discord.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Channel
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- Channel type
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- Emoji
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- Limitation_notice
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Polling
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- Channel
  Required
- Ignore previously archived Posts?
  Required
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Role Assigned to User
Triggers when a role is assigned to a user.
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Polling
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- Channel
  Required
- Post name
  Required
- Initial message content
  Required
- Ping Username, Role and everyone mentions?
- Text to Speech
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
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Write

- Channel
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- New Name
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Action
Write
- Dm_bot_info
- User
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- Initial message content
  Required
- Ping Username, Role and everyone mentions?
- Text to Speech
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Write

- Api_docs_info
- Apply standard error handling?
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- HTTP Method
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- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
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Write
- Bot Name
Action
Search
- Query
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Action
Search

New User Added
Triggers when a new user joins the Discord Server.
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- Channel
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- Channel type
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- Member
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- User
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- Role
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- User
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- Role
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- Channel
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- Initial message content
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- Ping Username, Role and everyone mentions?
- Text to Speech
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
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- Channel
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- Forum Post
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- Initial message content
  Required
- Ping Username, Role and everyone mentions?
- Text to Speech
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
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- New Name
  Required
Action
Search
- New Name
  Required
- Description
- Story Type
- Workflow Id
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- Workflow State
- Team
- Epic
- Due Date
- Estimate
- Requester
- Followers
- Owners
- Iteration
- Labels
- External Links
- Comments
- Tasks
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- Query
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- New Name
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- Description
- Story Type
- Workflow Id
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- Workflow State
- Team
- Epic
- Due Date
- Estimate
- Requester
- Followers
- Owners
- Iteration
- Labels
- External Links
- Comments
- Tasks
Action
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