Hello, I am currently learning to work this Make.com and think that is a great alternative to Zapier. But there is one thing I don’t understand. Is there an equivalent to Zapier’s instant triggers? I can only see these triggers: [1] As far as I understand this, you only can run Workflows in Make…

This is because the “Watch Cards”/“Watch Messages” modules are a POLLING trigger, and not an INSTANT (Webhook) trigger. There are two main types of triggers, Polling (scheduled), and Instant (webhooks). Polling triggers can only run on a schedule. Instant triggers can be run as soon as data is rece…

Did you forget to turn on your scenario? If it’s already on, then it might be a bug. For quicker assistance with bugs and technical problems, you may want to contact support directly. They respond very quickly and update you frequently on the status of their investigation. Hope you can share the r…

I defintely turned on my scenario. I tried this with two different triggers and in both cases I have to press run manually, even if the scenario is turned on.

[image] Entdecker: As far as I understand Make’s triggers, this is not possible. Is this true? I think Zapier’s solution is far more convenient. I don’t think that’s true. It depends on the trigger and (if I’m not mistaken) on your plan. There are definitely instant (on demand?) triggers in…

Okay, I guess it has something to do with my plan. I am currently on a free version and it does not work as I want. So I guess you must have the premium version. [grafik] I have this simple scenario and it does not work instant, but manually. So there is also no configuration error. Thanks for y…

What is Zapier's instant trigger equivalent in Make.com

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lux December 17, 2023, 6:37pm 2

I’m running into the same issue here as the “on demand” does not look to be firing off when it’s supposed to.

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What is Zapier's instant trigger equivalent in Make.com

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