triggers

Configure event triggers to execute scripts and flows from email, webhooks, and queues.

Updated May 28, 2026
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Skill: triggers
Source: https://github.com/Orvanta-Cloud/orvanta-cli-docs/tree/main/skills/triggers
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Orvanta-Cloud/orvanta-cli-docs --skill triggers-orvanta-cloud

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires email, http, websocket, kafka, mqtt, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps configure and manage various types of triggers, allowing you to define events that will invoke scripts or flows for automation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Event Triggering: Set up events like emails, webhooks, websockets, Kafka, and more to invoke your scripts and flows.
  • Integration: Easily integrate different external services such as email, web APIs, Kafka, and MQTT.
  • Use Case: Automate repetitive tasks such as receiving an email, then automatically sending a reply, without manual intervention.

Quick Start

Define an email trigger that automatically replies to new incoming emails sent to <local_part>@<orvanta_email_domain>.

Frequently Asked Questions about triggers

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate script execution when an email is received?

To automate script execution via email, configure an email trigger that listens for incoming messages sent to a specific address, automatically invoking your predefined scripts or flows without manual intervention.

Can I use webhooks and Kafka for event-driven flow automation?

Yes, you can configure event triggers for webhooks and Kafka to drive flow automation, allowing external services and messaging queues to directly invoke your scripts in response to incoming real-time events.

What external service integrations are available for triggering automated flows?

Available external service integrations for triggering automated flows include email, HTTP web APIs, websockets, Kafka messaging queues, and MQTT, enabling diverse event sources to execute your scripts.

How do I set up a webhook trigger to execute a script automatically?

Set up a webhook trigger by configuring an HTTP endpoint that listens for external POST requests, which then automatically executes the target script and initiates the designated flow automation upon receiving the event payload.

Do I need specific resources or permissions for executing triggered scripts?

Yes, executing triggered scripts requires appropriate resources and permissions configured in your environment to ensure the automated flows have authorized access to external services and internal execution capabilities.

Does MQTT work with event triggers for real-time script execution?

MQTT works with event triggers by listening to specified MQTT topics, automatically executing registered scripts and flows in response to published real-time messaging events without manual intervention.