Recurring workflows

[david4]

Hi all,

I’m trying to build a very simple app that allows users to send SMS based reminders on a recurring basis (daily, weekly, monthly, at a specified time until canceled).

I have so far been unable to create this natively using bubble due to the restriction of not allowing scheduled API workflows to reference themselves.

I have seen a few threads on the forum describing how this can be set up via Zapier, but have been unable to replicate this myself.

Can anyone point me in the direction of a tutorial/sample app that has a working example of what I am describing?

Thanks in advance.

[david4]

Anyone? Bueller?

[sridharan.s]

This now exists in Bubble and is called recurring workflows:

[New Feature] Recurring workflows

Users have asked for the ability to run workflows periodically for a while now. We just deployed this ability for users on a paid plan (as this requires using the API section of the Editor). Here is how it works. You can now create Recurring Events in the API page (after you’ve activated the Workflow API for your app). Unlike API Events, these workflows cannot be triggered through a POST request, but can be used in a “Set/cancel a recurring event” (see below). Such a workflow has to take a da…