Steam
Twitter
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An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Steam + Twitter

Create Twitter tweets with images for new played Steam games

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Steam and Twitter

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.

Steam and Twitter can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

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Create Twitter tweets with images for new played Steam games
Workflow diagram: Steam + Twitter integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Steam

Steam

New Played Game in Steam

Triggers when a game you own is played for the first time.

Then this action happens in Twitter

Twitter

Create Tweet in Twitter

Creates a tweet. Optionally, include an image, video, or GIF.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Twitter tweets with images for new played Steam games.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Steam and Twitter to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Steam to Zapier.

    Connect Steam to Zapier.

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

  • Connect Twitter to Zapier.

    Connect Twitter to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Twitter account, using Twitter 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 Steam

    Set up a Trigger action for Steam

    Choose the following trigger: New Played Game (Triggers when a game you own is played for the first time.).

  • Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Choose this action: Create Tweet (Creates a tweet. Optionally, include an image, video, or GIF.).

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 Steam and Twitter.

  • 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 Twitter tweets with images for new played Steam games!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

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  • Twitter

    Search mention

    Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

    This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New follower

    Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.

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  • Twitter

    User tweet

    Triggers when a specific user tweets.

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    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Steam

    Make an api call

    Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Steam

    List news for app

    Gets all news about specified app.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Steam

    List owned games

    Gets a list of owned games by profile ID.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Steam

    List recently played games

    Gets a list recently played games of two weeks on specified account.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Steam

    New owned game

    Triggers when a new game is added to your Steam Library.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Steam

    New played game

    Triggers when a game you own is played for the first time.

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    triggerbyzapier

Apps you need

Twitter

Twitter

Social Networks

A real-time social networking platform for connecting and engaging with people

Twitter, the real-time social network, lets you share ideas, follow trends, and join conversations worldwide. Stay connected with short messages called "tweets" and engage with a diverse community.

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.