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Pushover

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This application needs additional settings. Please follow the documentation below to create your own connectionUnique, active service acces point to a network. There are different types of connections (API key, Oauth…). More.

Pushover

The Pushover modulesThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More allow you to send messages and interact with the Pushover API.

Getting Stared with Pushover

Prerequisites

A Pushover account
A valid device
A registered application

In order to use Pushover with Boost.spaceCentralization and synchronization platform, where you can organize and manage your data. More IntegratorPart of the Boost.space system, where you can create your connections and automate your processes. More, you must have a Pushover account. If you do not have one, you can create one at pushover.net.

Note

The moduleThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.space Integrator scenarioA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive. More, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Pushover to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your Pushover account to Boost.space Integrator, you need your UserCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. More Key and an API TokenThe API token is a multi-digit code that allows a user to authenticate with cloud applications. More.

Log in to your Pushover account.
You can find your User Key on the homepage.
To obtain an API TokenThe API token is a multi-digit code that allows a user to authenticate with cloud applications. More, you must register an application. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Create an Application/API Token.
Configure the application how you’d like. Click Create Application.
Go to your newly created application to find the API Token.
In Boost.space Integrator, choose the Pushover module you want to use. Next to Connection, click Add.
Enter your User Key and API Token in the respective fields.
Click Save.

You have established the connection.

Actions

Send a Message

Sends the written message to your pushover devices.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Pushover account.

Message

Enter the body of your message. Messages are currently limited to 1024 characters.

Title

Enter the title of your message. The title is currently limited to 250 characters.

	Note
	If you don’t specify a title, the application’s name will show by default.

HTML

Select whether to format your message with HTML tags. If Yes, the normal message content in your message parameter will display as HTML. May not be used together with monospace.

Monospace

Select whether to enable monospace messages. May not be used if html is used, and vice versa.

Device

Choose the name of one of your devices to send just to that device, instead of all devices.

URL

Enter a supplementary URL to show with your message.

URL Title

Enter a title for the URL specified as the url parameter, otherwise just the URL is shown.

Timestamp

Enter a timestamp to show to the message receiver. See the list of supported date and time parameters.

Note

In some cases, such as when messages have been queued on a remote server before reaching the Pushover servers, or delivered to Pushover out of order, this default timestamping may cause a confusing order of messages when viewed on the user’s device. For these scenariosA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive. More, your app may send messages to the API with the timestamp parameter set to the time of the original message.

Priority

Select the priority of your message and how the message is presented to the receiver.

No Notification / Alert

Considered the lowest priority and does not generate any notification.
Send as a Quiet Notification

Considered low priority and does not generate any sound or vibration, but still generates a popup/scrolling notification depending on the client operating system.
Default User’s Settings

Messages triggerEvery scenario has a trigger, an event that starts your scenario. A scenario must have a trigger. There can only be one trigger for each scenario. When you create a new scenario, the first module you choose is your trigger for that scenario. Create a trigger by clicking on the empty module of a newly created scenario or moving the... sound, vibration, and display an alert according to the user’s device settings.
Bypass User’s Quiet Hours

High priority messages that bypass a user’s quiet hours. These messages will always play a sound and vibrate (if the user’s device is configured to) regardless of the delivery time.
Repeat Until the User has Acknowledged

Similar to high-priority notifications, but they repeat until the notification is acknowledged by the user.

Sound

Select the sound to play when receiving notifications, rather than the standard Pushover tone. You can sample the full list o available sounds here.

File

Choose whether to add any attachments to your message.

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Pushover account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.pushover.net. For example: /1/users/validate.json

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	For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Pushover API Documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET to retrieve information for an entry.

POST to create a new entry.

PUT to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH to make a partial entry update.

DELETE to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – List Users

The following API call returns all the usersCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. More from your Pushover account:

URL: /1/users/validate.json

Method: POST

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under BundleA bundle is a chunk of data and the basic unit for use with modules. A bundle consists of items, similar to how a bag may contain separate, individual items. More > Body. Our example returned 1 user: