Rule engine http requests action / trigger

[Jeepy838]

I’d like to know if there is any way to make web requests as an action and use web request as trigguer in rule engine.

[josh]

Outbound web requests (REST) are on the short list for the Rule Engine. For using a web request as a trigger, are you referring to a Rule exposing a webhook which you could trigger via a REST call?

Are the outbound endpoints that you want to hit public? (Eg. Not on your local network)

[Jeepy838]

Yes a kind of webhooks service like in ifttt app…

[James]

The HTTP Trigger in Rule Engine was released a few months ago, and HTTP Action is currently available in beta.

New Feature: Rule HTTP Trigger

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