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⛏️ How to Execute Custom Actions Using Custom Apps & Custom Connect
⛏️ How to Execute Custom Actions Using Custom Apps & Custom Connect
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📝 Overview

This guide introduces Custom Apps and Custom Connect, which allows you to integrate external apps and execute custom API actions using Flowbot’s App Integration feature.

🧐 What are Custom Apps & Custom Connect?

Custom app ➡ enables custom API connections for apps not yet integrated with Yoom, as long as they have API specifications.

Custom Connect ➡ a general term for custom API actions, even within apps already integrated with Yoom, when pre-configured actions are unavailable.

📌 Key Benefit: You can send requests to any API endpoint of your choice.


🛠️ How to Set Up an API Connection

Step 1: Configure API Connection Settings

Navigate to the Connection Setup Page and enter the required API details.

⬇️ Actions for Custom Apps and Custom Connect

⬇️ Actions for Custom Connect within integrated apps

Step 2: Enter the Required Information

📍 Connection Method

Select the appropiate HTTP method: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.

📍 Content-Type

Set the required content type (e.g., application/json or application/x-www-form-urlencoded).

📍 Request URL

Enter the API endpoint URL.

Note: Do not include URL parameters after ?.

📍 URL Parameters

Add URL parameters separately.

Note: Do not include ? at the beginning.

📍 Request Headers

Configure any headers needed.

For example:

{"Authorization": "Bearer XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"}

📍 Body Parameters (for POST/PUT requests)

Format body parameters in JSON.

For example:

{
  "messagae": "Hello World"
}

🎉 That’s it! You can now execute custom API actions using Custom Apps & Custom Connect.


⚠️ Important Notes

  • Custom Apps & Custom Connect are available for Business plans and above.

  • A free trial is available for testing and verification. Learn more about trials!

  • Custom Connect requires some API knowledge, so setting it up may require familiarity with API connections. Out support team is unable to provide direct assistance, so we recommend referring to the API documentation and resources for guidance.

📚 Related Guides

  • How to Retrieve the Value from the API Response - View Guide

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