An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects SoundCloud + Google Drive
New public audio from anyone I follow on Soundcloud >> Google Drive
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect SoundCloud and Google Drive
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots 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.
Categories
SoundCloud and Google Drive can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in SoundCloud
New public track by anyone you follow in SoundCloud
This Trigger fires every time a new public track is uploaded by anyone you follow.
Then this action happens in Google Drive
Upload file from URL in Google Drive
This action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Google Drive at the path you specify. NOTE: 100 MB file size limit.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to New public audio from anyone I follow on Soundcloud >> Google Drive.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect SoundCloud and Google Drive to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect SoundCloud to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your SoundCloud account, using SoundCloud credentials.
Connect Google Drive to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Google Drive account, using Google Drive credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for SoundCloud
Choose the following trigger: New public track by anyone you follow (This Trigger fires every time a new public track is uploaded by anyone you follow.).
Then set up an Action for Google Drive
Choose this action: Upload file from URL (This action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Google Drive at the path you specify. NOTE: 100 MB file size limit.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between SoundCloud and Google Drive.
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 New public audio from anyone I follow on Soundcloud >> Google Drive!
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triggerbyautomateiozapierWatch files in a folder
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triggerbyintegromatUpdated file
Triggers when a file is updated in a specific folder (but not its subfolders).
triggerbyzapierautomateiopabbly-connectNew file in your folder
This trigger fires every time a new file is added to the Google Drive folder you specify. Note: Does not work for Google Docs, Forms, or Sheets files.
triggerbyifttt
Upload a public track
This Action will upload a new public track from the URL you specify.
actionbyiftttUpload a private track
This Action will upload a new private track from the URL you specify.
actionbyiftttLike a track
This action will like a track with the ID you specify.
actionbyiftttintegromatUpload a track
Uploads a new track
actionbyintegromatDelete a track
Delete a track
actionbyintegromatRepost a track
This action will repost a track by ID.
actionbyiftttintegromat
Apps you need
Google Drive is a versatile cloud-based platform that lets you store your files, photos, videos, and more safely. You can access them from anywhere and share with others, making collaboration a breeze.
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