Beeminder

The Beeminder modules allow you to create, update, list, and delete the datapoints in your Beeminder account.

Getting Started with Beeminder

Prerequisites

  • A Beeminder account

In order to use Beeminder with Integromat, it is necessary to have a Beeminder account. You can create a Beeminder account at beeminder.com/users/sign_up.

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

Connecting to Beeminder to Integromat

To connect your Beeminder account to Integromat you need to obtain the API Key from your Beeminder account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Integromat module.

1. Log in to your Beeminder account.

2. Click Your Profile Icon > ACCOUNT SETTINGS > APPS & API

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3. Copy the Auth Token to your clipboard.

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4. Go to Integromat and open the Beeminder module's Create a connection dialog.

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5. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

6. In the Auth Token field, enter the Auth token copied in step 3, and click Continue.

The connection has been established.

Datapoints

List Datapoints

Returns a list of datapoints objects.

Connection Establish a connection to your Beeminder account.
Goal Select the goal whose datapoints you want to list.
Sort by Select the option to sort the datapoints:
  • ID
  • Timestamp
  • Daystamp
  • Value
  • Comment
  • Updated At
  • Request ID
Limit Set the maximum number of datapoints Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Create a Datapoint

Adds a new datapoint to a user's goal.

Connection Establish a connection to your Beeminder account.
Goal Select the goal for which you want to create the datapoint.
Value Enter the datapoint value. For example, your weight on the day indicated by the timestamp.
Timestamp Enter the time when the datapoint is created. By default, it considers the time you are creating the datapoint. See the list of supported date and time formats.
Daystamp (date) Enter the date for the datapoint value. If you include both timestamp and daystamp, then the timestamp takes precedence. See the list of supported date and time formats.
Comment Enter any additional information about the datapoint.
Request ID Enter the Request ID for the datapoint. You can use the same Request ID for different goals without being considered a duplicate.

Update a Datapoint

Updates the information of a specified datapoint.

Connection Establish a connection to your Beeminder account.
Goal Select the goal for which you want to create the datapoint.
Datapoint ID Select the Datapoint ID whose details you want to update.
Value Enter the datapoint value. For example, your weight on the day indicated by the timestamp.
Timestamp Enter the time when the datapoint is created. By default, it considers the time you are creating the datapoint. See the list of supported date and time formats.
Daystamp (date) Enter the date for the datapoint value. If you include both timestamp and daystamp, then the timestamp takes precedence. See the list of supported date and time formats.
Comment Enter any additional information about the datapoint.
Request ID Enter the Request ID for the datapoint. You can use the same Request ID for different goals without being considered a duplicate.

Delete a Datapoint

Deletes a specified datapoint.

Connection Establish a connection to your Beeminder account.
Goal Select the goal whose datapoint you want to delete.
Datapoint ID Select the Datapoint ID you want to delete.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection Establish a connection to your Beeminder account.
URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.beeminder.com/api. For example: /v1/me.json

For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Beeminder 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 Goals

The following API call returns all the goals from your Beeminder account:

URL:
/v1/users/integromat/goals

Method:
GET

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Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body
In our example, 3 goals were returned:

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