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1. Choose trigger event
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2. Choose action
1. Select the event
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Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Act-On Outgoing Webhooks" from Act-On.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Custom Request" in Webhooks by Zapier.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Act-On and Webhooks by Zapier, automating your workflow.
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.
Act-On Outgoing Webhooks
Triggers when an Act-On outgoing webhook is received.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Form
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Update or Create Contact in All Contacts by External ID
Updates an existing contact or creates a new one if not found in All Contacts. A contact is identified by their unique ID in the source object. Go to Zapier’s help page to get more info.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Catch Raw Hook
Triggers when a POST, PUT, or GET request is made to a Zapier URL. Gives the request body unparsed (max 2 MB) and also includes headers.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
URL
Required
Payload_type
Data
Wrap Request In Array
File
Unflatten
Basic Auth
Headers
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
For AI agents & developers
Use Act-On and Webhooks by Zapier with AI agents and code
Beyond Zap workflows. Call Act-On and Webhooks by Zapier actions directly from your AI client or your codebase, using the same 9,000+ app integrations Zapier already runs.
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Connect via Zapier MCP
Expose Act-On and Webhooks by Zapier actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.
Example actions on this page
Add Contact to Direct Select Segment in All Contacts
Custom Request
Works with
Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor · any MCP-compatible client
There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.
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Connect Act-On and Webhooks by Zapier to integrate crucial parts of your business
With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.
Automate your lead management and improve conversions
With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.
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Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.
Provide world-class support with a little help from automation
Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.
Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data
The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.
Resolve incidents faster with automation
Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.
Learn how to automate Webhooks by Zapier on the Zapier blog
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About Webhooks by Zapier
Webhooks simply POST data (or JSON) to a specific URL every time we see something new. Webhooks can also accept data (or JSON) to kick off a workflow in Zapier.