Managing Your Zapier Account with Built-In Apps

Once you have got to grips with the inner workings of Zapier and you have created several Zaps, you will want to know whether your automations are running smoothly in the background as you conduct your daily business. You will also want to know straight away when problems occur, such as when your connected apps are experiencing downtime, there are errors with your Zaps, or changes occur in your Zapier account. Thankfully, Zapier has created two built-in apps that will help you keep on top of these situations. In general, when using the trigger events from these built-in apps, you can use various action steps as alerts, such as sending an email, SMS, or Slack message, or adding a task or activity to your task management app or CRM.

In this chapter, we will discuss the two built-in apps that can be used for managing your Zapier account. We will start by covering App Status by Zapier to get notifications of integration issues. Then, we...