Zapier
SMS
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Zapier + SMS

Get Zapier status updates over SMS

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Zapier and SMS

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier 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.

Diagram

Get Zapier status updates over SMS
Workflow diagram: Zapier + SMS integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Zapier

Zapier

API Is Down (Legacy) in Zapier

Triggers when an API is down or having issues.

Then this action happens in SMS

SMS

Send SMS in SMS

Send an SMS to a number. Notice that a successful action means that the SMS has been queued, not delivered.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Get Zapier status updates over SMS.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Zapier and SMS to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Zapier to Zapier.

    Connect Zapier to Zapier.

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

  • Connect SMS to Zapier.

    Connect SMS to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your SMS account, using SMS 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 Zapier

    Set up a Trigger action for Zapier

    Choose the following trigger: API Is Down (Legacy) (Triggers when an API is down or having issues.).

  • Then set up an Action for SMS

    Then set up an Action for SMS

    Choose this action: Send SMS (Send an SMS to a number. Notice that a successful action means that the SMS has been queued, not delivered.).

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 Zapier and SMS.

  • 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 Zapier status updates over SMS!

Supported triggers and actions

  • SMS

    Send ifttt an sms tagged

    Send IFTTT a tagged SMS by adding a hashtag symbol anywhere in the message (e.g. #IFTTT).

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • SMS

    Send ifttt any sms

    This Trigger fires every time you send any SMS to your IFTTT phone number.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • SMS

    From number

    The number from which Zapier will send this text.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • SMS

    Send sms

    Send an SMS to a number. Notice that a successful action means that the SMS has been queued, not delivered.

    zapierautomateiopipedream
    actionbyzapierautomateiopipedream
  • SMS

    Send me an sms

    This Action will send an SMS to your mobile phone.

    ifttt
    actionbyifttt
  • SMS

    Call phone

    Make a phone call to a number. Notice that a successful action means that the call has been queued, not completed. (Deprecated, no longer available for new customers)

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Zapier

    Create authorization (legacy)

    Create a new account authorization.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Zapier

    Delay trigger (legacy)

    Take the data from the trigger and reuse it later in a different zap.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Zapier

    Find service (legacy)

    Searches for a public Service

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Zapier

    Find zap (legacy)

    Searches for a Zap

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Zapier

    Send data

    Sends data to the Zap.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Zapier

    New apps and updates (legacy)

    Triggers whenever Zapier does any updates to apps (like adding a new trigger or action).

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier

Apps you need

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.

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.