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Turn Adafruit IO readings into AppDrag records

Get connected device readings into the AppDrag backend without manually copying values between tools.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Execute Cloud Backend function via POST

Executes a cloud backend function in the default environment.

Why this helps

Useful device readings can stay trapped in a feed while someone has to move them into the app by hand.

  • Capture incoming readings through an HTTP request.
  • Let an AppDrag function validate and store the submitted data.
  • Keep device data flowing into the backend your team already uses.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Adafruit IO and AppDrag once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Tell Notis to pass each sensor reading it receives to the intended AppDrag backend function using POST.
  • 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Send one real reading through the webhook and review the result.

Questions about this workflow

Does Adafruit IO have a native Notis trigger for this workflow?

No. Start it with a Notis webhook, and have a device relay or backend send the reading as an HTTP request.

What happens to the reading in AppDrag?

The selected Cloud Backend function receives it using POST. Its behavior depends on how that function is configured.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Adafruit IO to Appdrag. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Adafruit IO triggers

Appdrag actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Execute Cloud Backend function via DELETE

Executes a cloud backend function in the default environment.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Execute Preprod Function (DELETE)

Executes a backend function in the preproduction environment for testing or validation.

ActionInstant

Execute PROD API Function (GET)

Executes a backend function in the production environment.

ActionInstant

Execute Dev Function (PATCH)

Executes a backend function in the development environment.

ActionInstant

Execute Cloud Backend function via POST

Executes a cloud backend function in the default environment.

ActionInstant

Execute Function POST (Preprod Env)

Executes a cloud backend function in the preproduction environment.

ActionInstant

Execute Cloud Backend function via PUT (default)

Executes a cloud backend function in the default environment.

ActionInstant

Execute Cloud Backend function via PUT (preprod)

Executes a cloud backend function in the preproduction environment.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Adafruit IO and Appdrag, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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