Patreon
Twilio
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Patreon + Twilio

Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Patreon and Twilio

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.

Patreon and Twilio can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron
Workflow diagram: Patreon + Twilio integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Patreon

Patreon

New Pledge in Patreon

Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.

Then this action happens in Twilio

Twilio

Send SMS in Twilio

Send a SMS to a number or numbers.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Patreon and Twilio to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Patreon to Zapier.

    Connect Patreon to Zapier.

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

  • Connect Twilio to Zapier.

    Connect Twilio to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Twilio account, using Twilio 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 Patreon

    Set up a Trigger action for Patreon

    Choose the following trigger: New Pledge (Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.).

  • Then set up an Action for Twilio

    Then set up an Action for Twilio

    Choose this action: Send SMS (Send a SMS to a number or numbers.).

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 Patreon and Twilio.

  • 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 Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twilio

    New incoming sms (instant)

    New incoming sms (instant)

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  • Twilio

    New sms

    Triggered when an SMS is sent to your Twilio number.

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  • Twilio

    New recording

    Triggered when a new recording is available on your account.

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  • Twilio

    New call

    Triggered when a call is finished on your Twilio number.

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  • Twilio

    New transcription

    Triggered when a new transcription is available on your account.

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  • Twilio

    New phone number

    Triggered when you add a new phone number.

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  • Patreon

    Get a campaign

    Gets campaign details.

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  • Patreon

    Get a member

    Gets member's details.

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  • Patreon

    Get campaign members

    Gets members from the selected campaign.

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  • Patreon

    List pledges

    Retrieves all existing pledges.

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    New pledge

    Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.

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  • Patreon

    New member

    Triggers when a new member is created, either by pledging or by following a campaign.

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Apps you need

Patreon

Patreon

Payment Processing

A crowdfunding platform for creators

Patreon is a membership platform that empowers creators to monetize their content through exclusive access to their fans and tools for managing communities, memberships, and campaigns.

Twilio

Twilio

Phone & SMS

A cloud communication platform, which brings voice, telephony, SMS, and messaging functionality to your app

Twilio is a cloud communications API that allows developers to easily integrate SMS, Voice/Telephony capabilities into their software using their existing web languages and skills. With Twilio, companies can make global phone calls and send and receive text messages, strengthening customer relationships.

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.