Thijs van As

Thijs van As

Founding Head of Product

Thijs is the Founding Head of Product at Relay.app. Prior to Relay.app, Thijs was Director of Product at Booking.com, where he led product management & strategy for the most downloaded & used travel (OTA) app in the world. Before Booking.com, Thijs was at Google for almost 9 years where he lead the Product teams for Google Flights and worked on Gmail and Google Maps before that.Follow Thijs van As on LinkedIn

A Bluesky integration powered by the open web

Thanks to its great open API, we launched a deep integration with Bluesky with more than 10 Triggers and Actions from creating and liking posts to monitoring Bluesky for @-mentions and new posts

3 massive updates to our Notion integration

We’ve just launched three major updates to our Notion integration! You can now read existing Notion Page contents and use them in automations, enjoy native support for Notion’s Webhook Actions for easier and faster workflows, and upgrade to instant Notion triggers for real-time automation. These features make connecting Notion to AI tools and other apps more powerful than ever.

November 2024 update: 5 Core Experience Updates You’ll Love

Five new core experience updates in Relay.app, including redesigned Paths, a smarter Step Menu, faster navigation with CMD+K, easier AI data attachments, and quick step renaming. Streamline your workflows and supercharge your automation today!

October 2024 update: Sign in with Multiple Accounts & Shareable Connections

Relay.app’s latest update lets you connect multiple accounts for any app integration and share connections with your team, making workflow automation easier and more collaborative.

September 2024 update: Free AI credits, new models, DALL-E, and more updates

Unlock the full potential of AI in your workflows with Relay.app’s latest features. From free AI credits for all plans to new model options like OpenAI, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude, Relay.app makes automation easier and more flexible than ever. Learn how you can use AI for data extraction, image generation with DALL-E, and more—all included with your plan. Explore the future of automation today!

3 Quick Tips to supercharge your automations

Three quick tips to get the most out of your automations by (1) accessing linked data, (2) automating SOPs via batch triggers, and (3) merging paths and path data

August 2024 updates: Run custom code, transform data & more new utilities

In August 2024 we launched a new utility that lets you run custom JavaScript code in Relay.app, a new 'Transform data' step and a number of other utilities

July 2024 updates: AI audio actions & integrations across 20 apps

In July 2024 we new AI steps to transcribe audio files and synthesize text-to-speech, plus we launched 67 new integrations across 20 apps including AssemblyAI, Brevo, Fireflies.ai, DocuSign, GitHub, Lemon Squeezy, MailerSend, Notion, Outlook Calendar, Outlook Contacts, Slack, Smartlead.ai, TidyCal, Harvest, and others.

How to add a mini AI Agent to your workflow

This tutorial explains what AI Agents are and how to create mini AI Agents embedded in repeated workflows in Relay.app

June 2024 updates: AI Agents, DALL·E, data formatting & 124 new integrations

In June 2024 we launched AI Agent steps, a DALL·E integration, data formatting steps, plus 124 new integrations across 27 apps including Airtable, Asana, AssemblyAI, Dropbox, GitHub, Loops, Notion, Retable, SmartSuite, Square, Stripe and Zoom.

Attio automations too limiting? Try these 10 powerful alternatives

Need to automate both Attio CRM and other business apps? This article covers the best alternatives for automation.

10 best Bardeen alternatives for seamless workflow automation

In this article, we break down Bardeen’s limitations and offer you alternative software to consider for your business, such as Relay.app, Qntrl, Workato, Cheat Layer, Make, and more.