Connect Docstar and outline to Build Intelligent Automations
Choose a Trigger
When this happens...
New Pages/Documents
Choose an Action
Automatically do this!
Create Document
Create an Attachment
Delete an Attachment
Update a Collection
Delete Collection
Update a Document
Delete Document
Create a Group
Update a group
Delete a Group
Create Collection
Create a Comment
Delete a Comment
Create a Star
Delete a Star
Update a stars order in the sidebar
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Actions and Triggers
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
New Pages/Documents
Fetch pages added to the selected collection since the configured recent time window.
New Document Published
Triggers when a new document is published.
Collection Created
Triggers when a new collection is created in outline account.
Document Created
Triggers when a new document is created in outline account.
Group Created
Triggers when a new group is created in outline.
Stars Created
Triggers when a document or collection is starred.
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your Docstar integrations.
Search Documents
Find files in a document collection using plain-language queries. Optionally include document titles and direct links.
Create New Page/Document
Add a new page under a chosen parent. Enter a title, optional URL slug, and the page content. Optionally set publish and editing options. The new page will be added to the selected parent and available immediately.
List All Pages
Retrieve pages in a collection; optionally filter by page name or page ID.
Get Page Text And Metadata
Show a page's readable text and basic metadata (title, page number, timestamp). If the page is empty, display 'This page has no content.'
Create Endpoint
Create an endpoint to access a page's text and basic details.
Create FAQ Entries
Convert provided text into pending FAQ entries in a selected collection; optionally send the results to a webhook URL.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To start, connect both your Docstar and outline accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Docstar triggers actions in outline (or vice versa).
Absolutely. You can customize how Docstar data is recorded in outline. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of outline, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.
The data sync between Docstar and outline 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 Docstar and outline. 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 Docstar
Docstar is a comprehensive document management solution designed to streamline the way businesses handle, store, and access their documents. With advanced features for document capture, indexing, and retrieval, Docstar enhances productivity and ensures secure document handling.
Learn MoreAbout 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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