automation Archives - Johnathon Williams

Three tips for testing and debugging javascript in Zapier code actions

Published April 19, 2020January 9, 2019

Zapier is bar none the handiest utility in existence for automating online workflows and connecting different online services. This was true even before the introduction of custom code actions, which allow you to drop in blocks of javascript and python code to manipulate data in your zaps, and it’s doubly true now. Debugging and testing […]

How to use Zapier to extract all URLs from a text source

Published January 24, 2019January 9, 2019

Here’s a nifty trick for pulling all of the URLs out of text with a Zapier javascript code action. Using this, you can extract URLs from any Zapier text input. For instance, you could use the Zapier email trigger to pull all of the URLs from an email message, or you could use the push […]