Automate tasks with URL Operations

Triggers

The trigger is the event that starts the automation.

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  Check if a website has been updated

  Monitor website for updates. It is triggered every time a given URL address presents new changes with respect to the last time it was visited.

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  Check if a website is down

  Given a URL, it checks whether the corresponding website is down or not. It performs an automated check of the website's availability.

Actions

The action is what happens automatically, without you having to do anything else.

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  Check if a URL is an image

  Given a URL, it checks whether it points to a valid image. If it does, it also returns the image's mime type and dimensions.

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  Get URL HTML

  Downloads the HTML content from a URL. Optionally, it can return only the HTML contained inside elements that match a given CSS class.

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  Get Cleaned HTML article text

  Extracts the main article body from a raw HTML document, removing surrounding noise such as navigation, sidebars and ads. Optionally strips the remaining HTML tags to return plain text.

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  Get URL Headers

  Retrieves the HTTP response headers for a URL, including the HTTP status code, the redirection target (if any) and the content type.

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  Change URL Get Parameters

  Given a URL, it allows modify or adding new GET parameters.

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  Expand URLs in a text

  Finds any URL within a text and expand them.

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  Get the components of a URL

  Breaks down a URL into its individual parts, such as the scheme, host, path, query parameters, and fragment.

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  Convert text to slug

  Convert a text string into a slug, by removing special characters, converting to lowercase, and replacing spaces with hyphens, to facilitate the identification and access to a specific resource on a website.

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  Decode text string to URL format

  Decodes an encoded text string in URL format, replacing encoded values %XX with their respective corresponding characters.

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  Encode text string to URL format

  Encodes a text string in URL format, replacing disallowed characters with their respective encoded values in %XX format, where XX is the hexadecimal code of the character.

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  Expand URL

  Given a shortened URL, returns the long URL version. If there is no long URL for the given URL then it returns the same URL.

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  Expand multiple URLs

  Given a list of shortened URLs, it returns a list with the same URLs expanded. If no expanded version exists for any of the given URLs, the original URL will be returned.

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  Create a URL

  Creates a URL allowing to optionally indicate GET parameters that will be automatically encoded.

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  Get HTTP Code for a URL

  Given a URL, it retrieves the HTTP response code.

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  Remove URL Get Parameters

  Given a URL, it allows to remove GET parameters.

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  Convert GET params into Tags

  Given a URL, it allows to convert GET parameters into tags.