Facebook Messenger
Todoist
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An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Facebook Messenger + Todoist

Create Todoist tasks for new Facebook Page messages

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Facebook Messenger and Todoist

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.

Facebook Messenger and Todoist can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Create Todoist tasks for new Facebook Page messages
Workflow diagram: Facebook Messenger + Todoist integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Facebook Messenger

Facebook Messenger

New Message sent to Page in Facebook Messenger

Triggers when a new Message is sent to a page.

Then this action happens in Todoist

Todoist

Create Task in Todoist

Creates a new task.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Todoist tasks for new Facebook Page messages.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Facebook Messenger and Todoist to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Facebook Messenger to Zapier.

    Connect Facebook Messenger to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Facebook Messenger account, using Facebook Messenger credentials.

  • Connect Todoist to Zapier.

    Connect Todoist to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Todoist account, using Todoist 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 Facebook Messenger

    Set up a Trigger action for Facebook Messenger

    Choose the following trigger: New Message sent to Page (Triggers when a new Message is sent to a page.).

  • Then set up an Action for Todoist

    Then set up an Action for Todoist

    Choose this action: Create Task (Creates a new task.).

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 Facebook Messenger and Todoist.

  • 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 Create Todoist tasks for new Facebook Page messages!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Todoist

    New incomplete task

    Triggers when you add an incomplete task to a project.

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  • Todoist

    New completed task

    Triggers when you complete a task (including recurring tasks) on a project.

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  • Todoist

    New project

    Triggers when a new project is created.

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  • Todoist

    New task created

    This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in Todoist.

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  • Todoist

    New task

    Triggers when there is a New Task

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  • Todoist

    New or modified task

    New or modified task

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Send message from page

    Send a message to a user from a page.

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Send a message

    Sends a new message or attachment by the recipient identifier.

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Get a sender

    Retrieves the details of a sender by its PSID. Must first be approved for the Business Asset User Profile Access feature.

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Send an action

    Sends a sender action by the recipient identifier.

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Upload an attachment

    Uploads an attachment and gets an attachment ID.

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  • Facebook Messenger

    Reply to message from page

    Sends a message as reply to a user from a specified page.

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