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App Recommendations
10 Best Make.com Alternatives.com in 2024 (including free options!)
Done with Make? Find your perfect fit with these great alternatives.
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Sep 6, 2024
App Recommendations
10 Best Zapier Alternatives in 2024 (including free options!)
If you're frustrated with Zapier and looking for a cheaper and easier to use tool, we've curated a list of the 10 best automation tools you should consider instead.
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Sep 6, 2024
Tutorials
How to Buy Credits for the Anthropic API to use the Claude Models
If you want to use Anthropic's Claude models in your application or your automated workflows, you'll need to buy API credits. This tutorial will walk you through how to do that.
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Sep 5, 2024
App Recommendations
The 15 Best Workflow Automation Software Tools in 2024 (including free options!)
Workflow automation software will save you time by eliminating your mundane tasks! But there are a ton of powerful tools out there, and it can be tough to pick the right one. We wrote a short guide with everything you need to know to quickly make the best choice.
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Sep 3, 2024
App Recommendations
The 10 best IFTTT alternatives in 2024: pros, cons, & pricing
Looking to replace IFTTT? Explore a range of alternatives that offer advanced features, deeper integrations, and more control. Find the perfect automation tool for your needs.
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Aug 30, 2024
Product Updates
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
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Aug 29, 2024
Tutorials
How to automatically write and publish Tweets with AI
If you're a social media manager responsible, you have a lot of posts to manage! In this tutorial, we'll show you how to save time by automatically creating Tweets for new blog posts.
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Aug 26, 2024
Automation Ideas
AI Automation - what it is and how to use it
This article will explore how AI is going to transform automation for the better and give you some practical tips to get started.
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Aug 16, 2024
Automation Ideas
8 Powerful Notion Automations to Try Today
Notion lives up to the "all-in-one" workspace moniker, but it's light on direct integrations with other apps. In this article we've curated a list of ways to automate Notion with Relay.app.
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Aug 15, 2024
Product Updates
Introducing Data Transformations
Data transformations make it easy to change the format of dates, strings, and more.
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Aug 6, 2024
Product Updates
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.
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Jul 31, 2024
Tutorials
How to Use GPT-4o mini to Extract Data From Images
GPT-4o mini is a powerful and cost effective model. In this guide, we'll who how to use it to automatically extract data from images.
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Jul 24, 2024