Dropbox + Motion

Create new Motion projects from new Dropbox folders

Whenever a new folder springs up in your Dropbox, you can count on this workflow to streamline the project creation process directly in your Motion app. It's a reliable way to keep your new projects in alignment with your file system, cutting out manual data input. With this process taking care of project initiation, you can focus on more critical tasks at hand.

Whenever a new folder springs up in your Dropbox, you can count on this workflow to streamline the project creation process directly in your Motion app. It's a reliable way to keep your new projects in alignment with your file system, cutting out manual data input. With this process taking care of project initiation, you can focus on more critical tasks at hand.

  1. When this happens...
    DropboxDropbox
    New Folder

    Triggers when a new folder is added. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 6000.

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
    MotionMotion
    Create Project

    Creates a new Motion Project

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Include files in subfolders?

    • Include file contents?

    • Include sharing link?

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Space

    • FileRequired

    • New LocationRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • Folder PathRequired

    • Important Information

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • FileRequired

    • Overwrite

    • Specify File Name

    • Specify File Extension

    • Include sharing link?

    Action
    Write
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