Discord
Google Docs
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An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Discord + Google Docs

Append texts to Google Docs for new messages posted to Discord channels

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Discord and Google Docs

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Discord and Google Docs can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Append texts to Google Docs for new messages posted to Discord channels
Workflow diagram: Discord + Google Docs integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Discord

Discord

New Message Posted to Channel in Discord

Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.

Then this action happens in Google Docs

Google Docs

Append Text to Document in Google Docs

Appends text to an existing document.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Append texts to Google Docs for new messages posted to Discord channels.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Discord and Google Docs to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Discord to Zapier.

    Connect Discord to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Discord account, using Discord credentials.

  • Connect Google Docs to Zapier.

    Connect Google Docs to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Google Docs account, using Google Docs credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Discord

    Set up a Trigger action for Discord

    Choose the following trigger: New Message Posted to Channel (Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.).

  • Then set up an Action for Google Docs

    Then set up an Action for Google Docs

    Choose this action: Append Text to Document (Appends text to an existing document.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Discord and Google Docs.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Append texts to Google Docs for new messages posted to Discord channels!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Discord

    New message (instant)

    New message (instant)

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  • Discord

    New message posted to channel

    Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.

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    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    New reaction on message (legacy)

    Triggers when a new reaction is added to a specific message with the details of the user who reacted to it.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Discord

    New user added

    Triggers when a new user joins the Discord Server.

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    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    Message deleted (instant)

    Message deleted (instant)

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    triggerbypipedream
  • Discord

    New guild member (instant)

    New guild member (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Google Docs

    Create document from text

    Create a new document from text. Also supports limited HTML.

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    actionbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Google Docs

    Append text to document

    Appends text to an existing document.

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    actionbyzapierintegrately
  • Google Docs

    Create a document

    This action will create a new Google document at the path you specify.

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  • Google Docs

    Append to a document

    This action will append to a Google document as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Google Docs

    Create document from template

    Creates a new doc based on an existing one and can replace any placeholder variables found in your template doc, like {{name}}, {{email}}, etc.

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    actionbyzapierintegratelypabbly-connect
  • Google Docs

    Upload document

    Copy an already-existing file from another service to Docs. Will convert the file to Google Doc format if possible.

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    actionbyzapierintegrately

Apps you need

Discord

Discord

Team Chat

A modern service for group voice, video, and text communication

Discord is the ultimate communication tool for gamers, allowing easy voice, video, and text chat with friends and communities. Whether you belong to a school club, gaming group or art community, Discord has got you covered.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.