Integration
Connect Cognito Forms and Mattermost
When New Entry fires in Cognito Forms, your agent runs Post Message in Mattermost, or New Channel in Mattermost to Get Document in Cognito Forms. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Cognito Forms and Mattermost to do together?
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Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
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What Cognito Forms and Mattermost can do together
From Cognito Forms to Mattermost
When New Entry in Cognito Forms
then Post Message in Mattermost
From Mattermost to Cognito Forms
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Cognito Forms and Mattermost
Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 36 actions
- New Entry
Triggers when a new entry is submitted to the selected form.
- Updated Entry
Triggers when an entry on the selected form is updated.
- Create Entry
Creates a new entry on a Cognito Forms form with the field values you supply.
- Delete Entry
Deletes an entry from a Cognito Forms form.
- Get Document
Generates and returns a document for a form entry from one of the form's document templates, including a link to download the file.
- Get Entry
Returns a single entry from a Cognito Forms form, including all of its field values.
- Get Form Entries
Returns the entries submitted to a form, with each entry's field values.
- Get form fields
Returns the list of fields defined on a Cognito Forms form, including each field's name, type and settings.
- Get form schema
Returns the JSON schema of a form, describing each of its fields and their types.
- List forms
Returns all forms in your Cognito Forms organization, with each form's id and name.
- Set Form Availability
Sets when a form is open for submissions: the date it opens, the date it closes, and the message shown while it is unavailable.
- Update Entry
Updates an existing entry on a form, changing only the field values you supply.
- New Channel
Triggers when a new public channel is created in a Mattermost team.
- New user
Triggers when a new user joins the selected Mattermost team.
- Add direct channel
Creates (or returns the existing) direct message channel between two users.
- Add Reaction
Adds an emoji reaction to a Mattermost post.
- Add user
Creates a new user account on the Mattermost server and returns the created user.
- Add User to Channel
Adds a user to a Mattermost channel.
- Add user to team
Adds a user to a team, making them a team member.
- Create Channel
Creates a public or private channel in a Mattermost team.
- Delete channel
Deletes (archives) a Mattermost channel, or permanently deletes it when requested.
- Delete Post
Deletes a Mattermost post.
- Delete reaction
Removes a user's emoji reaction from a post.
- Find channels by name
Searches a team's public channels (and channels you belong to) whose name or display name matches a search term, and returns the matching channels.
- Find posts by terms
Searches the posts in a team for the given search terms and returns the matching posts.
- Find User by Email
Finds a Mattermost user by email address.
- Find user by username
Finds a Mattermost user by their username and returns the user's profile.
- Get channel
Returns a Mattermost channel's details (name, display name, team, type, purpose and header) by its channel ID.
- Get Post
Returns a single Mattermost post by its ID.
- Get team
Returns a Mattermost team by its ID.
- Get user
Returns a Mattermost user's profile by their user ID.
- List channels
Returns the public channels on a Mattermost team.
- List posts
Returns the most recent posts in a Mattermost channel, newest first, optionally limited to posts changed since a time or before/after a given post.
- List Teams
Returns the Mattermost teams you belong to.
- List users
Returns users on the Mattermost server, optionally limited to a team, channel or group, or filtered by role and active status.
- Pin post
Pins a post to the channel it was posted in.
- Post Message
Posts a new message to a Mattermost channel, optionally as a reply in a thread.
- Remove user from channel
Removes a user from a channel.
- Update channel
Updates a channel's name, display name, purpose, header or other settings. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
- Update Post
Changes the text of an existing Mattermost post.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Cognito Forms and Mattermost, answered
What can start an automation from Cognito Forms?
Any of Cognito Forms's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Entry and Updated Entry. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Mattermost when something happens in Cognito Forms?
Any of Mattermost's 26 actions, including Create Channel, Post Message, Update channel and Update Post. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Mattermost to Cognito Forms?
Yes. When something happens in Mattermost, your agent can act in Cognito Forms too. This page covers both directions: Mattermost's triggers and Cognito Forms's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Cognito Forms or Mattermost?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use Cognito Forms and Mattermost without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.