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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Board" from Trello.
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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Delay For" in Delay by Zapier.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
List ID
Card ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
Required
Label ID
Required
List ID
Card ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
Required
Member ID(s)
Required
List ID
Card ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
Required
List ID
Required
Name
Required
Description
Label ID
Custom_labels
Card Position
Member ID(s)
Start Date
Due Date
File Attachments
URL Attachments
Checklist Name
Checklist Items
Cover Info
Card Color
Brightness
URL
Size
Location Info
Coordinates
Address
Location
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
Required
List ID
Card ID
Required
Checklist ID
Required
Checklist Item ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board ID
List ID
Card ID
Checklist ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Board
Required
Name
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Action ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Board ID
Required
Label Name
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Card ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Board ID
Required
List ID
Card ID
Search
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Board ID
Required
List ID
Card ID
Required
Checklist ID
Required
Search
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Label ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Member ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Organization ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Organization
Board
List Name
Keyword
Member
Label
Due Date Filter
Has Filter
Only Starred Boards
Open Cards Only
Cards Limit
Return Limited Fields
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Board ID
Required
Label Name
Required
Color
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search or write
Find existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
Board ID
Required
List ID
Card ID
Required
Search
Required
Checklist Name
Required
Checklist to Copy ID
Checklist Items
Checklist Position
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search or write
Find existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
Time Delayed For (value)
Required
Time Delayed For (unit)
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Date/Time Delayed Until
Required
How should we handle dates in the past?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Example actions on this page
Create Checklist Item in Card
Delay For
Works with
Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor · any MCP-compatible client
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Practical ways you can use Trello and Delay by Zapier
Time-delayed follow-up task creation
When a Trello card moves to a 'Follow-up Required' list, Zapier waits for a specific delay then automatically creates a new card in Trello for follow-up. This ensures important tasks resurface at the right time without missing deadlines.
Zapier sets a delay before triggering the next steps when a Trello card is updated. This ensures marketing workflows like content review or campaign launches are spaced out properly to avoid bottlenecks.
When setting up tasks in Trello, Zapier uses the 'Card Due' trigger with a 'Delay Until' action. This automation sends reminders via Trello to ensure timely task completion, improving team accountability.
Learn how to automate Delay by Zapier on the Zapier blog
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Put your Actions on hold for a specified amount of time before sending data to another app. You can set up scheduled emails, get notified of incomplete tasks, send automatic follow-ups, and automate other tasks on your timeline.
