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Twist

The Twist modules allow you to watch, create, upload, and/or list comments, channels, threads, messages, and groups in your Twist account.

Prerequisites

  • A Twist account

In order to use Twist with Make, it is necessary to have a Twist account. If you do not have one, you can create a Twist account at https://twist.com/signup.

Note

The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Make scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Twist to Make

To connect your Twist account to Make:

1. Go to Make and open the Twist module's Create a connection dialog.

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2. Confirm the dialog by clicking the Confirm button.

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The connection has been established.

Triggers

Triggers when comment related events occur.

Required Permissions: channels:read, threads:read, comments:read, attachments:read, reactions:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel comments you want to watch.

Channel

Select the channel whose comments you want to watch.

Thread

Select the channel thread whose comments you want to watch.

Event

Select the events you want to watch:

  • Comment added

  • Comment updated

  • Comment deleted

Triggers when team related events occur.

Required Permissions: channels:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Event

Select the team whose group events you want to watch:

  • Team added

  • Team updated

  • Team deleted

  • Team user added

  • Team user updated

  • Team user deleted

Triggers when group related events occur.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose group events you want to watch.

Events

Select the group whose group events you want to watch:

  • Group added

  • Group updated

  • Group deleted

  • Group user added

  • Group user updated

  • Group user deleted

Triggers when channel related events occur.

Required Permissions: channels:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel events you want to watch.

Event

Select the channel event you want to watch:

  • Channel added

  • Channel updated

  • Channel deleted

  • Channel user added

  • Channel user updated

  • Channel user deleted

Triggers when message related events occur.

Required Permissions: messages:read, attachments:read, reactions:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose messages you want to watch.

Conversation

Select the conversation whose messages you want to watch.

Event

Select the event you want to watch:

  • Messages added

  • Messages updated

  • Messages deleted

Triggers when thread related events occur.

Required Permissions: channels:read, threads:read, attachments:write, reactions:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel thread events you want to watch.

Channel

Select the channel whose thread related events you want to watch.

Event

Select the event type you want to watch:

  • Thread added

  • Thread updated

  • Thread deleted

Actions

Posts a new comment to a specific thread.

Required Permissions: channels:read, threads:read, comments:write, attachments:write, reactions:write

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel comments you want to watch.

Channel

Select the channel to whose thread you want to post a comment.

Thread

Select the channel thread where you want to post a comment.

Content

Enter the comment text to post.

Posts a new message to a specific conversation.

Required Permissions: messages:read, messages:write, attachments:write, reactions:write

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team to whose channel conversations you want to post a message.

Conversation ID

Select the Conversation ID where you want to post the message.

Content

Enter the message text to the conversation.

Creates a new thread in a specific channel.

Required Permissions: channels:read, threads:write, attachments:write, reactions:write

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel you want to create a thread for.

Channel

Select the channel whose thread you want to create.

Title

Enter the name of the thread.

Content

Enter the message content.

Uploads a file.

Required Permissions: attachments:write

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Name

Enter the name of the file you want to upload as an attachment.

Data

Enter the file URL or the file location to upload.

Searches

List all threads in a channel.

Required Permissions: channels:read, threads:read

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook you want to create.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Twist account.

Team

Select the team whose channel threads you want to list.

Channel

Select the channel whose threads you want to list.

Filter By

Select the option to filter the channel threads you want to list:

  • Attached to me

  • Everyone

  • Is started

Newer than

Enter the date and time from when you want to list the channel threads.

Older than

Enter the date and time before which you want to list the channel threads.

Limit

The maximum number of threads Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.