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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Course" from Moodle.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Call Phone" in Twilio.
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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.
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ActionWrite- New Phone Number
Triggers when you add a new phone number.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Moodle + Twilio integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Moodle and Twilio
Can I use Twilio to send out notifications for new assignments in Moodle?
Yes, you can set up a trigger in Moodle for new assignments and connect it with Twilio to send SMS alerts to students. This way, whenever a new assignment is posted, an automatic text message can be sent.
Is it possible to receive SMS notifications for upcoming deadlines in Moodle via Twilio?
Absolutely. We enable you to create a workflow where a deadline approaching in Moodle triggers an action that sends an SMS reminder via Twilio, keeping students informed about their due dates.
How can I integrate attendance tracking between Moodle and Twilio?
By setting up a trigger for attendance entries in Moodle, you can automatically send an SMS notification through Twilio when a student is marked present or absent. This integration keeps parents and guardians updated regarding attendance records.
What type of messages can we send through the Moodle-Twilio integration?
You can configure the integration to send various types of messages such as reminders about quizzes or exams, announcements of new grades postings, or any other important alerts from Moodle directly as SMS through Twilio.
Is two-way communication possible between students and instructors using this integration?
The primary function of the integration supports one-way notifications from Moodle to students via SMS through Twilio. For two-way communication needs, additional setup beyond the standard integration would be necessary.
Can I customize the messages sent via Twilio when triggered by events in Moodle?
Yes, the content of messages sent through our integration between Moodle and Twilio is fully customizable. You can tailor the text to include specific details about assignments, grades, or other educational content relevant events.
Are there any limitations on how many SMS messages can be sent per day using this integration?
The number of SMS messages that can be sent per day is primarily governed by your account's plan with Twilio. Please refer to your service agreement which outlines specific limitations based on your subscription level.