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Rocket.Chat + NodeHub

Send, edit and react to messages, and read or create channels on a Rocket.Chat server.

Explore 10 workflow actions for Rocket.Chat, including account permissions and operation limits.

4 read actions6 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS

What you can configure.

Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.

Create channel

Write

Create a public channel, optionally with members.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • The create-c permission

Operation limits

  • A name already in use is refused by Rocket.Chat.
  • A lost answer remains uncertain and is never automatically resent.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete message

Write

Delete a message the token owner may delete.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • Permission to delete the message

Operation limits

  • Deletion cannot be undone.
  • A lost answer remains uncertain and is never automatically resent.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Edit message

Write

Replace the text of a message the token owner may edit.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • Permission to edit the message

Operation limits

  • The server's edit time limit applies.
  • A lost answer remains uncertain and is never automatically resent.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Get channel

Read

Read one channel by its room ID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

Depends on the connected account and selected operation. Check the service documentation.

Get message

Read

Read one message by its ID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

Depends on the connected account and selected operation. Check the service documentation.

List channel messages

Read

Read one page of messages from a public channel, newest first.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • The token owner can read the channel

Pagination: offset. Check the result for additional pages; a single action may not return every record.

List channels

Read

Read one page of public channels on the server.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

Depends on the connected account and selected operation. Check the service documentation.

Pagination: offset. Check the result for additional pages; a single action may not return every record.

Open direct message

Write

Open, or find, the direct message room with one user and return its room ID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

Depends on the connected account and selected operation. Check the service documentation.

Operation limits

  • Opening an existing room returns it unchanged. Use its ID with Send message.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

React to message

Write

Add or remove an emoji reaction on a message.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

Depends on the connected account and selected operation. Check the service documentation.

Operation limits

  • A lost answer remains uncertain and is never automatically resent.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Send message

Write

Post a message to a channel, group or direct message room.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • The token owner can post in the room

Operation limits

  • Attachments and message blocks are not offered.
  • A lost answer remains uncertain and is never automatically resent.

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

SETUP

Start with a controlled test.

01Connect the intended account

Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.

02Review inputs and access

Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.

03Confirm the result

Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in Rocket.Chat. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.

Follow the workflow quickstart
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