Medium Notifications

  • katerinahronik/medium-response-notifications
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  • Created by Author's avatarKateřina Hroníková

Enables the set up of notifications for any Medium members, and it checks for new responses on Medium posts, so you never miss posts from users or followers. It can send notifications to a defined Slack channel (with a Slack token) or email.

Apify actor to check for new responses to Medium.com posts. Enables the set up of notifications for any Medium members so you never miss posts from users or followers. If Slack token and channel is provided, it sends a notification message for each new response by calling an existing Slack Message Generator Actor. Equally, if an email address is provided, it sends a notification email for each new response by calling an existing Send Mail Actor.

Check the tutorial video on youtube.com.

Input

The following table shows specification of the actor INPUT fields as defined by its input schema.

Field Type Description
articleId Array (required) List of articles ids (i.e. ["cd3220e9abf5", "50417cc20994" ])
slackToken String (optional) Slack token
channel String (optional) Channel where the message will be sent (ie #general)
emailTo String (optional) Email address for sending the notification

How to run

To run the actor, you'll need an Apify account. Simply create a new task for the actor by clicking the green button above, modify the actor input configuration, click Run and get your results.

API

To run the actor from your code, send a HTTP POST request to the following API endpoint:

https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/katerinahronik~medium-response-notifications?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

CU usage

It depends on number of responses.

Industries

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