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Supported Triggers & Actions

Everything you can automate between Common Room and outline.

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

New Document Published

New Document Published

Triggers when a new document is published.

Collection Created

Collection Created

Triggers when a new collection is created in outline account.

Document Created

Document Created

Triggers when a new document is created in outline account.

Group Created

Group Created

Triggers when a new group is created in outline.

Stars Created

Stars Created

Triggers when a document or collection is starred.

Comments Created

Comments Created

Triggers when a new comment is added to a document .

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Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Common Room integrations.

Add Activity From Third Party Source

Add Activity From Third Party Source

Adds an activity to a contact in your room.

Add Contact From Third Party Source

Add Contact From Third Party Source

Adds a contact to your room.

List Contact Custom Fields

List Contact Custom Fields

Get all the contact custom fields from Common Room

List Activity Types

List Activity Types

Get allActivity Types from Common Room

List Segments

List Segments

Get all segments from Common Room

List Tags

List Tags

Get all tags from Common Room.

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Integrations Common Room
Common Room + outline
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About Common Room

Common Room is a community intelligence platform designed to help organizations understand, engage, and grow their communities. By aggregating data from various community platforms, it provides insights and analytics to enhance community engagement and drive business outcomes.

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Integrations outline
outline + Common Room
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About outline

Outline is a fast, open‑source team knowledge base and wiki for organizing internal documentation, product specs, support answers, meeting notes, and onboarding. It features a blazing‑fast Markdown editor with slash commands, real‑time collaboration with comments and threads, powerful search with optional AI answers, and 20+ integrations including Slack, Figma, and Loom. Teams can manage permissions, guest access, and public sharing, and customize branding with custom domains; it’s available both as a hosted cloud service and a self‑hosted deployment. Designed for speed, simplicity, and transparency, Outline serves as a shared long‑term memory for modern teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Common Room and outline?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your Common Room and outline accounts. From there, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other. Your first workflow can be live in under five minutes.

Does this integration work in real time?

Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between Common Room and outline as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.

Can I control which data gets sent from Common Room to outline?

Yes. You can map specific fields, apply filters to skip records that do not match your conditions, and transform values before they reach outline. No coding required.

Can the integration run in both directions?

Yes. You can set up a workflow where Common Room triggers actions in outline, and a separate workflow where outline triggers actions in Common Room. Both run independently and in real time.

What happens if a step in the workflow fails?

viaSocket logs every run so you can see exactly what succeeded and what failed. Failed tasks can be retried from the dashboard without re-configuring the workflow.

Is viaSocket free to use?

Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between Common Room and outline. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.

Do I need to know how to code to set this up?

No. The entire Common Room and outline integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.