Formstack
Basecamp 3
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Formstack + Basecamp 3

Add new Formstack submissions to a Basecamp 3 to-do list

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Formstack and Basecamp 3

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.

Formstack and Basecamp 3 can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Add new Formstack submissions to a Basecamp 3 to-do list
Workflow diagram: Formstack + Basecamp 3 integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Formstack

Formstack

New Submission (Legacy) in Formstack

Triggers when a new added submission for a form is submitted. Uses webhooks for instant triggering.

Then this action happens in Basecamp 3

Basecamp 3

Create To-Do in Basecamp 3

Creates a new to-do in a to-do list.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add new Formstack submissions to a Basecamp 3 to-do list.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Formstack and Basecamp 3 to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Formstack to Zapier.

    Connect Formstack to Zapier.

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

  • Connect Basecamp 3 to Zapier.

    Connect Basecamp 3 to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Basecamp 3 account, using Basecamp 3 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 Formstack

    Set up a Trigger action for Formstack

    Choose the following trigger: New Submission (Legacy) (Triggers when a new added submission for a form is submitted. Uses webhooks for instant triggering.).

  • Then set up an Action for Basecamp 3

    Then set up an Action for Basecamp 3

    Choose this action: Create To-Do (Creates a new to-do in a to-do list.).

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 Formstack and Basecamp 3.

  • 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 Add new Formstack submissions to a Basecamp 3 to-do list!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Basecamp 3

    New to-do

    Triggers when a new to-do is created in a basecamp.

    zapierautomateiopabbly-connect
    triggerbyzapierautomateiopabbly-connect
  • Basecamp 3

    New project

    Triggers when a new project is created.

    zapierautomateio
    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Basecamp 3

    New activity

    Triggers when any activity happens in a basecamp.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Basecamp 3

    New schedule entry

    Triggers when a new schedule entry is created in a basecamp.

    zapierpabbly-connect
    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Basecamp 3

    New message

    Triggers when a new message is created in a basecamp.

    zapierautomateiopabbly-connect
    triggerbyzapierautomateiopabbly-connect
  • Basecamp 3

    New person

    Triggers when a new person is available in the account.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Formstack

    Create form

    Creates a new form on your account.

    pabbly-connectpipedream
    actionbypabbly-connectpipedream
  • Formstack

    Create form submission

    Create form submission

    pipedreamzapier
    actionbypipedreamzapier
  • Formstack

    Get form

    Get form

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Formstack

    Create submission (legacy)

    Creates a submission for a form in FormStack.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Formstack

    Submit a form

    Submits a form.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Formstack

    Api request (beta)

    This is an advanced action which makes a raw HTTP request that includes this integration's authentication.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier

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