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Paperform connects to DEV.to directly through Stepper workflows.
How DEV.to connects to Paperform
Direct methods run inside your Paperform account. Zapier and Make are there too if your team already uses them.
Run a Stepper workflow when someone submits your form: 6 DEV.to actions and 2 triggers, included in your Paperform account.
- Open Stepper from your Paperform account and create a workflow.
- Start it with the Paperform “New Submission” trigger and choose your form.
- Add a DEV.to step, connect your account and map the submission’s answers to its fields.
DEV.to actions in Stepper
- Create Article
- Update Article
- Find Article by ID
- List Articles
- Find User
- Make HTTP Request
DEV.to events that can start a workflow
What your form sends to DEV.to
For example, with a Stepper workflow the “Create Article” action takes these fields. Map each one to a question
on your form, and every submission fills them in.
| DEV.to field | Question on your form | Required |
|---|
| Title | Short answer | Yes |
| Body (Markdown) | Long answer | Yes |
| Published | Yes/No | No |
| Tags | Dropdown or choice | No |
| Series | Short answer | No |
| Cover Image URL | URL | No |
| Canonical URL | URL | No |
| Description | Long answer | No |
Start from a template
Pick a template, then connect it to DEV.to. There are 30,000+ in the
templates directory.
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