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Connect Dropbox and Pipe

Use Dropbox and Pipe in the same FlowMattic workflow. Below are the triggers and actions both integrations offer; pick one of each to see how the two connect.

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When this happens in Pipe6 triggers

Do this in Dropbox16 actions

1. TriggerVideo Recorded
2. ActionUpload File

When Pipe fires Video Recorded, FlowMattic runs Upload File in Dropbox with the data from that event.

You build this in the FlowMattic workflow builder on your own site.

Triggers and actions in this pair

A trigger starts a workflow. An action is something FlowMattic does in the app as a step.

Triggers (4)

  • New File in FolderTriggers when a new file is added to a folder
  • New FolderTriggers when a new folder is created
  • File DeletedTriggers when a file is deleted
  • Folder DeletedTriggers when a folder is deleted

Actions (16)

  • Upload FileUpload a file to Dropbox
  • Create FolderCreate a new folder in Dropbox
  • Delete FileDelete a file from Dropbox
  • Delete FolderDelete a folder and its contents from Dropbox
  • Copy FileCopy a file to a different location
  • Move FileMove or rename a file
  • Create Shared LinkCreate a shared link for a file or folder
  • List Folder ContentsList all files and folders in a directory
  • Get File MetadataGet metadata for a file or folder
  • Search FilesSearch for files and folders
  • Create Text FileCreate a new text file with content
  • Share FolderShare a folder with collaborators
  • Add Folder MemberAdd a member to a shared folder
  • Get Temporary Download LinkGet a temporary download link for a file
  • Download FileDownload a file from Dropbox
  • Create File RequestCreate a file request for external uploads

Triggers (6)

  • Video RecordedTriggers as soon as a new recording is finished, saved to the database, and assigned to a virtual worker for processing.
  • Video ConvertedTriggers right after a recording is successfully converted to the .mp4 format (will not be sent if the mp4 output is disabled).
  • Video Copied Pipe S3Triggers right after a recording is successfully pushed to Pipe’s complimentary long-term storage (Amazon S3 or Scaleway).
  • Video Copied FTPTriggers right after a recording is successfully pushed to your SFTP or FTP(S) storage.
  • Video Copied S3Triggers right after a recording is successfully pushed to your Amazon S3 storage.
  • Video Copied DboxTriggers right after a recording is successfully pushed to your Dropbox account.

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Dropbox integration 1.0.0, Pipe integration 1.0.0.

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