Automation & API's | Coupontools Help Center

Do you have an API?
Yes we do have an API What is an API? API is the acronym for Application Programming Interface, which is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. Each time you use an app like Facebook, send an instant message, or check the weather on your phone, you’re using an API. Where to find the API? You can find the API manual here: https://www.coupontools.com/en/api-and-webhooks To authenticate with the API you need your API credentials. You can find thosePopular
How does Zapier work?
Zapier is a web automation app. With Zapier you can build Zaps which can automate parts of your business or life. A Zap is a blueprint for a task you want to do over and over. In words, a Zap looks like this: "Add new coupon claims to MailChimp as new subscribers". The first part is the Trigger and the second part is the Action. Another example is: "Send a coupon by email to every new CRM contact in Salesforce." Zaps are very lightweight and very easy to setup. With Zapier, you get as much graSome readers
How to combine Manychat with Coupontools through Zapier?
What is ManyChat? ManyChat is the #1 bot platform on Facebook Messenger for marketing, e-commerce, and support. You'll need a Manychat Pro account otherwise you cannot use Zapier. What is Zapier? An automation tool to setup marketing automation between 2000 apps. It allows you to connect ManyChat with Coupontools without any developer knowledge needed. How to start? First create the chatbot in ManyChat and the coupon in Coupontools. When both are ready you can continue with theSome readers
Can I receive webhooks?
Yes we do have webhooks to send notifications to your server. The Webhooks integration allows you to be automatically notified when something happens in your account without having to constantly poll the API. It also gives you access to a new rule action to set up a URL that will receive an HTTP request every time the rule is triggered. Where can I setup the webhooks? Login to your account, go to "integrations" and select "webhooks". Which webhooks are you sending? after each couponSome readers
Is Coupontools available on Zapier?
What is Zapier? Zapier is a really useful platform that provides integrations between different services which ordinarily wouldn't be able to connect. Zapier supports Coupontools along with a wide range of other web services. Where to find Coupontools on Zapier? You'll need your Zapier access credentials and you can find that in your Coupontools account: Go to our control panel Go to "Integrations" Go to "Zapier" Here you'll find your Zapier login credentSome readers
Where can I find my client_id and client_secret to use the API?
Your client_id and client_secret are needed to authenticate on our API. You can find your client_id and client_secret in your account, first login to your account, go to "integrations" and select "JSON API". Here you will see "authentication" on the left. 2 authentication methods: POST values Use client_id and client_secret as POST values together with the other POST values. Authentication headers Use X-Client-id and X-Client-secret as authentication headers.Some readers
How to fix Zapier error: destination number invalid?
Reason You try to send an SMS through Zapier but the phone number is incorrect formatted. Solution Zapier has a number formatter tool so you can fix the number format before sending the SMS message. How Add a formatter step between the trigger and action. Select "helper step" -> "Formatter" Now select: "Numbers" In the transform dropdown select "Format Phone Number" Now you have to select: Input : the phone number field which contains the wrong formatted numbSome readers
Send automated email/sms to customer x days before coupon/voucher expires
It is possible to remind customers that interacted with your Coupon. You can let them know that the Coupon is about to expire and motivate them to take action. Follow my lead to set such an automated mail communication up with our Automation Flow Builder. Once you have access to the feature, you'll find it at integratiFew readers
Transfer loyalty card registrations to google spreadsheet via automation flow builder
Using the automation tool, you can easily pass on loyalty card registrations to a Google spreadsheet via Zapier. Follow my lead to set this up. Once you have access to the feature, you'll find it at integrations (1), flow automation (2). Hit proceed to open the creator. ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/4c4cc617dc0a0c00/flowaFew readers
Add Loyalty Card registrations automatically to Email/SMS list
Using the automation flow builder, you can easily pass on loyalty card registrations to a contact list. Follow my lead to set this up. Once you have access to the feature, you'll find it at integrations (1), flow automation (2). Hit proceed to open the creator. Then press 'add automation' !Few readers
Can I have my own whitelabel Zapier app?
Can I have my own whitelabel Zapier app? No, creating a Zapier app is not an easy setup or something we can reduplicate from ours. Zapier procedure: building the Zapier app to obtain a beta version. get at least 10 active beta users if the app is bug free for a long period it's possible to apply for a live app. There is many documentation work required. Conclusion: It takes many months of development work, approval, testing period, bug analyzing, review by Zapier. It will takeFew readers
Automated push notification to mobile wallet x days before coupon/voucher expires
It is possible to automatically notify customers, who saved their coupon to their mobile wallet, when te coupon is about to expire. You can send, for example, a push notification x days before expiration. Follow my lead to set it up. Create Coupon First, you should create a digital coupon. So open your coupon builder and pick a template. Just pay close attention to the following to features to allow push notifications to a Mobile Wallet. Pay close attention to the expiration date.Few readers
How to transfer user data when coupon has been validated to a spreadsheet
Using the automation tool, you can easily transfer customer date of validated coupons to a Google spreadsheet via Zapier. It's perfect to generate segmented contact list of people who interacted with a specific type of coupon of yours. For example. Set up unique automations for various coupons that promote the same product (Free drinks, free burgers). Let those unique automations end in the same spreadsheet. (If you have 5 free burger coupons, let the all end in the same 'burger' spreadsheet. ThFew readers
Which IP addresses are used for sending webhooks?
The webhooks issued by Coupontools are sent from one of the following IP addresses: 83.217.74.65 83.217.70.74 185.86.16.42Some readers