<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mation’s Substack: New features]]></title><description><![CDATA[New stuff that made it from backlog to live production.]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/s/new-feature</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!5Gb6!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F027c1708-ada7-4078-858f-44b5f0668ad0_400x400.jpeg</url><title>Mation’s Substack: New features</title><link>https://substack.mation.work/s/new-feature</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 02:40:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://substack.mation.work/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[AWA Network GmbH]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[mation@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[mation@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Mation]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Mation]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[mation@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[mation@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Mation]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 33]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-bee</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-bee</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:15:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/f17cb475-4db6-4ba8-926b-755dac52d75f_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we created integrations for the following third-party applications:</p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.airbrake.io/">Airbrake</a></strong><br><strong>Airbrake</strong> is a tool for real-time error tracking and performance monitoring, giving developers detailed diagnostics to quickly fix issues, improve code quality, and reduce downtime..<br><a href="https://docs.airbrake.io/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>New errors</p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://changedetection.io/">Changedetection</a></strong></p><p>Changedetection.io is an open-source tool that monitors websites for changes and alerts you when content is updated, helping you track price changes, new posts, or any web page modifications.</p><p><a href="https://changedetection.io/docs/api_v1/index.html">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Changed watch</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create a watch</p></li><li><p>Delete a watch</p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.firefly-iii.org/">Firefly III</a></strong></p><p><strong>Firefly III</strong> is a self-hosted personal finance manager that helps you track expenses, income, budgets, and investments securely. It supports multiple currencies, detailed reporting, and data import/export, giving you full control over your financial data.<br><a href="https://docs.firefly-iii.org/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Transaction created</p></li><li><p>Transaction deleted</p></li><li><p>Transaction updated</p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://frappe.io/erpnext">Frappe</a></strong></p><p>Frappe / ERPNext is a full-stack web app framework in Python and JavaScript, while ERPNext is its flagship open-source ERP built on it. ERPNext offers modules for accounting, HR, CRM, inventory, manufacturing, and more, providing an all-in-one, customizable business management solution.<br><a href="https://docs.frappe.io/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create New Document</p></li><li><p>Get Document</p></li><li><p>Update Existing Document</p></li><li><p>Delete Document</p></li><li><p>Get Document List</p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://pdfmonkey.io/">PDF Monkey</a><br>PDFMonkey </strong>is an API-based service that generates PDF documents from JSON data and templates. It&#8217;s often used to automate invoices, contracts, and reports, integrating easily into workflows and applications without manual PDF editing.<strong><br></strong><a href="https://docs.pdfmonkey.io/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Documents Generated</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Delete document</p></li><li><p>Find document</p></li><li><p>Generate document</p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><div><hr></div><p>Our documentation team is working hard to keep pace with our integration developers. Detailed user docs will soon be available on our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/">Documentation</a> pages. As a Mation user, you may request immediate deployment of the integrations listed above &#8211; please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us.</p><p>To configure the integrations mentioned above, you need an account with the third-party service.</p><div><hr></div><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/integration-request">request </a>one.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</strong></h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a></p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger.</p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><div><hr></div><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;button-wrapper&quot;}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary button-wrapper" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 32]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-869</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-869</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:32:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/88a7d25e-70c9-45fa-8c00-4b4e6af144d0_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we created integrations for the following third-party applications:</p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://asana.com/">Asana</a></strong><br><strong>Asana</strong> is a work management and collaboration platform used to plan, track, and manage tasks, projects, and workflows across teams.<br><a href="https://developers.asana.com/docs/overview">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create Task</p></li><li><p>Complete Task</p></li><li><p>Find Task in Project</p></li><li><p>Find Project</p></li><li><p>Create Project</p></li></ul><p></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/">Eventbrite</a></strong><br><strong>Eventbrite</strong> is a popular platform for event management, ticketing, and attendee registration. It enables organizers to plan, promote, and manage events of all types and sizes.<br><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/platform/docs/introduction">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create Event</p></li><li><p>Publish Event</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Updated Attendee </p></li><li><p>New attendee check-in </p></li><li><p>New attendee registered </p></li><li><p>New events<br></p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://betterstack.com/">Better Stack</a></strong><br>Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) is a modern observability platform that combines uptime monitoring, incident management, logging, and alerting into a single tool. It&#8217;s designed for engineers who need fast, reliable insights into system performance and availability.<br><a href="https://betterstack.com/docs/uptime/start/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Acknowledge Incident </p></li><li><p>Create Incident</p></li><li><p>Find Incident</p></li><li><p>Resolve Incident</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://libretranslate.com/">LibreTranslate</a></strong><br>LibreTranslate is an open-source, self-hosted machine translation API that supports multiple languages without relying on third-party cloud providers. It's useful for privacy-focused or on-premise translation workflows.</p><p><a href="https://community.libretranslate.com/c/libretranslate-api/6">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Translate Text</p></li><li><p>Detect Language<br></p></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/">SurveyMonkey</a></strong><br>SurveyMonkey is a leading online survey platform used to create, distribute, and analyze surveys for research, feedback, and data collection.<br><a href="https://api.surveymonkey.com/v3/docs#SurveyMonkey-Api">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create Contact</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Trigger:</strong></p><ul><li><p>New Response notification<br></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><div><hr></div><p>Our documentation team is working hard to keep pace with our integration developers. Detailed user docs will soon be available on our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/">Documentation</a> pages. As a Mation user, you may request immediate deployment of the integrations listed above &#8211; please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us.</p><p>To configure the integrations mentioned above, you need an account with the third-party service.</p><div><hr></div><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/integration-request">request </a>one.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</strong></h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a></p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger.</p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><div><hr></div><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;button-wrapper&quot;}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary button-wrapper" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 31]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-9ff</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-9ff</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/08fea55c-190b-487c-8469-3b6661c9609a_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we created integrations for the following third-party applications and built-in features:<br></p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/">Atlassian</a> (<a href="https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira">Jira</a>)</strong><br><strong>Atlassian</strong> offers two flagship tools widely used in software development and project management &#8211; <strong>Confluence</strong> and <strong>Jira</strong>. Jira handles structured work, like tasks, bugs, and stories.</p><p><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/developers">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Create Ticket, Update Ticket, Delete Ticket</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Assign Issue</p></li><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Issue &amp; Comment (create/update/delete)<br>Triggers when an issue or comment is created, updated, or deleted</p></li></ul><p></p></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.tyntec.com/">TynTec</a></strong><br><strong>Tyntec</strong> is a global CPaaS provider that offers communication APIs and mobile messaging solutions to help businesses integrate SMS, voice, WhatsApp, and Viber into their customer engagement workflows. Their services include phone number verification, two-factor authentication, and omnichannel messaging, all built on a robust telecom-grade infrastructure.</p><p><a href="https://api.tyntec.com/reference/index.html">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Receive SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://telnyx.com/">Telnyx</a></strong><br><strong>Telnyx</strong> is a global CPaaS provider offering programmable APIs for voice, messaging, and wireless connectivity, with broad support for SMS, MMS, VoIP, eSIM, and Voice AI workflows. Backed by its own carrier-grade private IP network spanning 140+ countries and global PoPs, Telnyx delivers ultra&#8209;low latency, high reliability, and regional compliance. </p><p><a href="https://developers.telnyx.com/api/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Receive SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.seven.io/">Seven.io</a></strong><br><strong>Seven</strong> (formerly sms77.io) is a Germany-based CPaaS messaging provider founded in 2003, specializing in the DACH region. Its services include scalable SMS APIs and gateway (SMPP, email-to-SMS, webapp, and CLI), inbound and two&#8209;way SMS, voice/text&#8209;to&#8209;speech, and RCS messaging. Seven supports number validation (HLR, MNP, CNAM, and format lookup), virtual or physical inbound numbers, delivery reporting, scheduling, and reporting tools.</p><p><a href="https://docs.seven.io/en/rest-api/first-steps">Developer documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Receive SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://telegram.org/">Telegram</a></strong><br><strong>Telegram</strong> is a cloud-based messaging platform known for speed, privacy, and robust API access. It offers encrypted messaging, voice and video calls, group chats with up to 200,000 members, and broadcast channels for unlimited audiences. Developers can build bots, automate workflows, and integrate services using the Telegram Bot API and the Telegram API. </p><p><a href="https://core.telegram.org/api">Developer documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: new Message<br>Triggers when a new message is sent (to the Bot)<br></p><p>Read more about setting up a connection with the Telegram <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/telegram-bot/telegram-bot">Botfather</a>.</p><p><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> already has an integration with Telegram, see our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/telegram-bot/telegram-bot">Docs</a> for details.</p></li></ul><p></p></li></ul><p>Our documentation team is working hard to keep pace with our integration developers. Detailed user docs will soon be available on our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/">Documentation</a> pages. As a Mation user, you may request immediate deployment of the integrations listed above &#8211; please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us. </p><p>To configure the integrations mentioned above, you need an account with the third-party service.</p><p></p><div><hr></div><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/integration-request">request </a>one.</p><div><hr></div><p></p><h4><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a> </p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger. </p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><p></p><div><hr></div><p></p><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday ]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 30]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-72b</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-72b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:23:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/396beab8-499c-467d-8f77-29ab03e4b0a9_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://substack.mation.work/s/new-feature/?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=menu">New features</a></strong></p><h2>Automation-native forms</h2><p><strong>Mation Forms are first-class citizens in automation workflows.</strong></p><p>Human input has existed as a part of automation for quite some time. Integrating third-party form features into no-code and low-code platforms has become essential and is commonly found in the app integration catalogs of all the usual players. 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Most available solutions either <strong>lack essential features</strong>, rely on <strong>third-party software</strong>, or <strong>do not meet </strong>the<strong> European Union&#8217;s strict compliance</strong> requirements. Even compliant tools are external integrations, they are not built into the automation environment.</p><p></p><h3>Mation Forms</h3><p>Mation takes a completely different approach. Unlike many platforms that depend on external tools, <strong>Mation Forms</strong> are fully <strong>built-in</strong>, <strong>automation-native</strong>, and <strong>dynamically integrated</strong> into your <strong>workflows</strong>. <br><br>Simply start building forms with ease. No hassle, no worries &#8211; just robust, compliant, and seamless form automation. &#128170;</p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg" data-component-name="Image2ToDOM"><div class="image2-inset"><picture><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_424,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_848,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_1272,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw"><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg" width="1420" height="1160" data-attrs="{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/ede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:null,&quot;imageSize&quot;:null,&quot;height&quot;:1160,&quot;width&quot;:1420,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:233554,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image/jpeg&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:true,&quot;topImage&quot;:false,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:&quot;https://substack.mation.work/i/168943392?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg&quot;,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:null,&quot;offset&quot;:false}" class="sizing-normal" alt="" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_848,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_1272,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!e0Ha!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fede096cf-91af-4143-aea7-4bdd8ebac1f5_1420x1160.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw" loading="lazy"></picture><div class="image-link-expand"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-8 pc-reset"><button tabindex="0" type="button" class="pencraft pc-reset pencraft icon-container restack-image"><svg role="img" width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="none" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="var(--color-fg-primary)" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><g><title></title><path d="M2.53001 7.81595C3.49179 4.73911 6.43281 2.5 9.91173 2.5C13.1684 2.5 15.9537 4.46214 17.0852 7.23684L17.6179 8.67647M17.6179 8.67647L18.5002 4.26471M17.6179 8.67647L13.6473 6.91176M17.4995 12.1841C16.5378 15.2609 13.5967 17.5 10.1178 17.5C6.86118 17.5 4.07589 15.5379 2.94432 12.7632L2.41165 11.3235M2.41165 11.3235L1.5293 15.7353M2.41165 11.3235L6.38224 13.0882"></path></g></svg></button><button tabindex="0" type="button" class="pencraft pc-reset pencraft icon-container view-image"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-maximize2 lucide-maximize-2"><polyline points="15 3 21 3 21 9"></polyline><polyline points="9 21 3 21 3 15"></polyline><line x1="21" x2="14" y1="3" y2="10"></line><line x1="3" x2="10" y1="21" y2="14"></line></svg></button></div></div></div></a></figure></div><p></p><p></p><h3>Why Mation Forms?</h3><p><strong>&#9989; No third-party accounts required</strong><br>Everything works out of the box. There&#8217;s no need to sign up for additional services.</p><p><strong>&#9989; GDPR compliance by design</strong><br>Built with European data protection standards at the core, ensuring privacy without extra effort.</p><p><strong>&#9989; Transparent pricing</strong><br>No hidden fees or extra charges. Form functionality is included with your Mation plan.</p><p></p><p></p><h3>Mation's Unique Competitive Advantages</h3><p><strong>&#9989; Automation-Native Architecture</strong><br>Forms are integral workflow components, not add-ons</p><p><strong>&#9989; Flow-Integrated Security</strong><br>Forms cannot be accessed without proper workflow embedding</p><p><strong>&#9989; Enterprise Features Democratized</strong><br>GDPR compliance, self-hosting, and white-label without enterprise pricing</p><p><strong>&#9989; Intelligent Data Collection</strong><br>Pre-filled fields + hidden fields + dynamic forms = smart automation</p><p><strong>&#9989; Wait for Flow Completion</strong><br>Unique capability to pause form processing until workflows complete</p><div><hr></div><h3>Is something missing?  </h3><p>We're actively enhancing <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/forms/forms">Mation Forms</a> with new features and improvements. Let us know what you are looking for &#8211; we&#8217;re committed to evolving the platform based on your needs. </p><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>, or need more endpoints and features?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/en/contact">request</a> one.</p><div><hr></div><h4><strong><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</strong></h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a></p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger.</p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><div><hr></div><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;button-wrapper&quot;}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary button-wrapper" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 29]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-d7f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday-d7f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:12:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/d542f89a-a455-4f01-8062-4554976c0e28_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we created integrations for the following third-party applications:<br></p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/">Atlassian</a> (<a href="https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence">Confluence</a> </strong>&amp;<strong> <a href="https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira">Jira</a>)</strong><br>Atlassian offers two flagship tools widely used in software development and project management: <strong>Confluence</strong> and <strong>Jira</strong>. While they serve distinct purposes, they integrate seamlessly to support collaboration, documentation, and agile workflows. Confluence and Jira provide a robust ecosystem: Jira handles structured work (tasks, bugs, and stories), while Confluence manages unstructured content (documentation, planning, and retrospectives).</p><p><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/developers">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Space Events<br>Triggers when space events are created, updated, removed, etc.</p></li><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Jira Events</p><p>Triggers when JIRA issues and comments are created, updated, or deleted.</p></li></ul><p></p></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://github.com/">GitHub</a></strong><br>GitHub is a web-based platform for version control and collaborative software development built on the Git system. It facilitates collaboration among developers by allowing them to track changes, contribute to each other's work, and manage projects within repositories without overwriting each other's changes.</p><p><a href="https://docs.github.com/en">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: triggers on every event of a pull request, like:</p><ul><li><p>a PR has been created/opened</p></li><li><p>a PR has been closed by being merged</p></li><li><p>a PR has been closed by not being merged </p></li><li><p>see more in <a href="https://docs.github.com/en/webhooks/webhook-events-and-payloads#pull_request">Github Docs</a></p></li></ul></li><li><p><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> already has various integrations with GitHub, see our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/github/github">Docs</a> for details, or find the code in our <a href="https://github.com/automatisch/automatisch/tree/main/packages/backend/src/apps/github">Repository</a>.<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://sinch.com/">Sinch</a></strong><br>Sinch is a global <strong>CPaaS </strong>provider headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It offers APIs and applications for messaging (SMS, MMS, RCS, WhatsApp), voice &amp; video calling, email, and identity verification &#8211; enabling enterprises to engage customers at scale. </p><p><a href="https://developers.sinch.com/docs/sms/api-reference/">Developer Documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://nativemsg.com/">nativeMsg</a></strong><br>nativeMsg provides an API&#8209;driven platform for <strong>RCS Business Messaging</strong>, transforming standard SMS/MMS into rich, interactive conversational experiences within users&#8217; native messaging apps. The platform enables sending high-resolution images, videos, carousels, quick-reply buttons, and branded content &#8211;  boosting attention, engagement, conversions, and customer satisfaction. It offers seamless fallback to SMS/MMS for unsupported devices and supports global Android deployment.</p><p><a href="https://docs.nativemsg.com/#introduction">Developer documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: new message received</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send a simple message with only text to phone numbers (w/ delay)</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send a media message to phone numbers (w/ delay)</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send media message with text to phone number (w/ delay)<br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.8x8.com/">8x8</a></strong><br>8x8 is a cloud communications provider that offers <strong>Unified Communications (UCaaS), Contact Center (CCaaS),</strong> and <strong>Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS)</strong> under one platform. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Campbell, California, 8x8 delivers VoIP voice, video conferencing, team chat, contact center tools, and omni-channel messaging APIs. The company has a global presence, serving customers in over 190 countries.</p><p><a href="https://developer.8x8.com/">Developer documentation</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: new SMS received</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send an SMS</p></li></ul><p></p></li></ul><p>Our documentation team is working hard to keep pace with our integration developers. Detailed user docs will soon be available on our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/">Documentation</a> pages. As a Mation user, you may request immediate deployment of the integrations listed above &#8211; please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us. </p><p>To configure the integrations mentioned above, you need an account with the third-party service.</p><p></p><div><hr></div><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/integration-request">request </a>one.</p><div><hr></div><p></p><h4><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a> </p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger. </p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><p></p><div><hr></div><p></p><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Integration Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[week 28]]></description><link>https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://substack.mation.work/p/integration-thursday</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/9b3acd99-1749-4b24-b4dd-5ac0e0dda97e_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we created integrations for the following third-party applications:<br></p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://developers.google.com/business-communications/rcs-business-messaging">Google RBM</a> (RCS Business Messaging)</strong><br>Google RBM is an enhanced messaging platform that allows businesses to communicate with users via the default Android Messages app. It supports rich media like images, carousels, and suggested replies, creating more interactive and engaging customer experiences. RBM is part of the RCS (Rich Communication Services) protocol and aims to modernize SMS communication.</p><p><a href="https://developers.google.com/business-communications/rcs-business-messaging/guides/management-api/overview">Developer Documentation</a><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send Rich Card</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.infobip.com/">Infobip</a></strong><br>Infobip is a global cloud communications platform that helps businesses connect with customers across various channels, including SMS, email, voice, WhatsApp, and more. As a leading provider of omnichannel solutions, Infobip offers APIs and tools for messaging, customer authentication, and marketing automation, helping companies deliver seamless, secure, and scalable customer experiences worldwide.</p><p><a href="https://www.infobip.com/docs/sms">Developer Documentation</a><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Receive SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br><br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.vonage.com/">Vonage</a></strong><br>Vonage is a cloud communications company that provides APIs and solutions for voice, messaging, video, and verification services. It enables businesses to integrate real-time communication features into their applications, websites, and workflows. Originally known for VoIP services, Vonage&#8217;s platform now supports omnichannel customer engagement, helping companies enhance scalable communication interactions through programmable voice calls, SMS, video conferencing, and authentication tools, all delivered via the cloud.</p><p><a href="https://developer.vonage.com/en/home?product=Messaging">Developer Documentation</a></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Inbound SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br><br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://twenty.com/">Twenty.com</a></strong><br>Twenty.com is an open-source CRM platform that empowers businesses to tailor workflows, data fields, and custom objects to fit unique needs. It provides visual tools such as Kanban and table views, along with email sync, task tracking, and powerful REST/GraphQL APIs for seamless integration. As a community-driven tool, it offers flexibility, transparency, and cost-efficiency without vendor lock-in.</p><p><a href="https://twenty.com/developers">Developer Documentation</a><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: new person created</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: create person, create opportunity</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: delete person, delete opportunity</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: find person, find opportunity, find person by phone</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: get person, get opportunity</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: list people, list opportunities</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: update person, update opportunity<br><br></p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong><a href="https://www.plivo.com/">Plivo</a></strong><br>Plivo is a cloud communications platform that provides APIs for voice calls, SMS, and phone number services. It enables businesses to integrate real-time communication into their applications, supporting use cases like customer support, notifications, and two-factor authentication. Plivo offers global coverage, scalable infrastructure, and tools for managing call flows and messaging campaigns, making it a competitor to Twilio and similar platforms.</p><p><a href="https://www.plivo.com/docs/messaging/concepts/overview">Developer documentation</a><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Trigger</strong>: Receive SMS</p></li><li><p><strong>Action</strong>: Send SMS<br><br></p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Our documentation team is working hard to keep pace with our integration developers. Detailed user docs will soon be available on our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/">Documentation</a> pages. As a Mation user, you may request immediate deployment of the integrations listed above&#8212;please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us. </p><p>To configure the integrations mentioned above, you need an account with the third-party service.</p><p></p><div><hr></div><p>Can&#8217;t find your favorite app in our <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/third-party-apps-and-built-in-integrations-list">full list of integrations</a>?<br>Do not hesitate to <a href="https://mation.work/docs/apps-and-built-in-integrations/integration-request">request </a>one.</p><div><hr></div><p></p><h4><a href="https://mation.work/">Mation</a> key concepts</h4><ol><li><p>A <strong>trigger</strong> is an event that causes an action, e.g. an incoming call or a Salesforce field update.<a href="https://mation.work/docs/about/key-concepts#action">&#8203;</a> </p></li><li><p>An <strong>action</strong>, e.g. a new chat or an SMS sent is defined and caused by a trigger. </p></li><li><p>A <strong>flow</strong> is a logical combination of triggers and actions that any user can define and execute in Mation.</p></li></ol><p></p><div><hr></div><p></p><p>Start your trial today and enjoy Mation for one month for free and automate your processes.</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://mation.work/&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Start trial&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://mation.work/"><span>Start trial</span></a></p><p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>