Connect Discourse and touchSMS to Build Intelligent Automations
Choose a Trigger
When this happens...
Fetch New Posts
Choose an Action
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Create Contact
Send SMS
Send Verification SMS
Add Opt-Out Number
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Actions and Triggers
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
Fetch New Posts
Retrieve posts created on the Discourse forum since the specified recent time (returns posts from the last N minutes).
New SMS Received
Triggers when your touchSMS account receives a new SMS and provides the message details (sender, text, time).
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your Discourse integrations.
Create Post
Add a post to Discourse — reply to an existing topic or start a new topic with a title and category.
Create Discourse User
Create a new Discourse user account with name, email, username, and password. Optionally activate and approve the account; returns confirmation or activation instructions.
Create Tag Group
Creates a new tag group in Discourse.
Create Contact
Add a new contact in touchSMS using a mobile number and optional details (first name, surname, email, group). Can update the contact if the number already exists.
Send SMS
Send a text message to the specified phone number using your approved sender ID.
Send Verification SMS
Send an SMS verification code to a recipient using the touchSMS verification template.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To start, connect both your Discourse and touchSMS accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Discourse triggers actions in touchSMS (or vice versa).
Absolutely. You can customize how Discourse data is recorded in touchSMS. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of touchSMS, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.
The data sync between Discourse and touchSMS typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.
Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.
Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Discourse and touchSMS. For instance, you can specify that data should only be sent if certain conditions are met, or you can create if/else statements to manage different outcomes.
About Discourse
Discourse is a modern forum solution that facilitates community discussions, Q&A, and social interactions. It offers a range of features including real-time notifications, moderation tools, and customizable themes to enhance user engagement.
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