Create automation

1import { Reloop } from "reloop-email";
2
3const reloop = new Reloop({ apiKey: "rl_123456789" });
4
5const { automation, automationError } = await reloop.automations.create({
6  name: "Welcome",
7  status: "active",
8  steps: [
9    { key: "start", type: "trigger", config: { eventName: "user.signed_up" } },
10    { key: "is_pro", type: "condition", config: { type: "rule", field: "trigger.plan", operator: "eq", value: "pro" } },
11    { key: "welcome_pro", type: "send_email", config: { template: { id: "tmpl_123456789" } } },
12    { key: "wait", type: "delay", config: { amount: 1, unit: "days" } },
13    { key: "welcome_free", type: "send_email", config: { template: { id: "tmpl_987654321" } } },
14  ],
15  connections: [
16    { from: "start", to: "is_pro" },
17    { from: "is_pro", to: "welcome_pro", type: "condition_met" },
18    { from: "is_pro", to: "wait", type: "condition_not_met" },
19    { from: "wait", to: "welcome_free" },
20  ],
21});
22if (automationError) throw automationError;

1{
2  "id": "auto_123456789",
3  "organizationId": "org_123456789",
4  "name": "Welcome",
5  "description": "Greets new sign-ups",
6  "status": "active",
7  "triggerEvent": "trigger.user.signed_up",
8  "steps": [
9    {
10      "key": "start",
11      "type": "trigger",
12      "config": {
13        "eventName": "trigger.user.signed_up"
14      }
15    },
16    {
17      "key": "is_pro",
18      "type": "condition",
19      "config": {
20        "type": "rule",
21        "field": "trigger.plan",
22        "operator": "eq",
23        "value": "pro"
24      }
25    },
26    {
27      "key": "welcome_pro",
28      "type": "send_email",
29      "config": {
30        "template": {
31          "id": "tmpl_123456789"
32        }
33      }
34    },
35    {
36      "key": "wait",
37      "type": "delay",
38      "config": {
39        "amount": 1,
40        "unit": "days"
41      }
42    },
43    {
44      "key": "welcome_free",
45      "type": "send_email",
46      "config": {
47        "template": {
48          "id": "tmpl_987654321"
49        }
50      }
51    }
52  ],
53  "connections": [
54    {
55      "from": "start",
56      "to": "is_pro",
57      "type": "default"
58    },
59    {
60      "from": "is_pro",
61      "to": "welcome_pro",
62      "type": "condition_met"
63    },
64    {
65      "from": "is_pro",
66      "to": "wait",
67      "type": "condition_not_met"
68    },
69    {
70      "from": "wait",
71      "to": "welcome_free",
72      "type": "default"
73    }
74  ],
75  "graph": {
76    "nodes": [],
77    "edges": []
78  },
79  "activeVersionId": "autov_123456789",
80  "createdAt": "2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z",
81  "updatedAt": "2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z"
82}