Before you can start integrating Novu into your application, you need to create a Novu account and set up a new application in the Novu Dashboard. This guide will walk you through those steps.

1

Sign up for Novu

Create a new account on Novu Cloud or sign in if you already have an account.

2

Create a new Workflow

Create a new workflow by clicking on the Create Workflow button in the Workflows page, add your desired steps and save the workflow.

3

Trigger a workflow

Each workflow is created with a unique identifier that can be used to trigger the workflow, visit the Trigger page to view the trigger instructions.

Each trigger consistents of 3 main parts:

  • Workflow Identifier: The unique identifier of the workflow to trigger.
  • Subscriber ID: The unique identifier of the subscriber to trigger the workflow for, this can be a user id, email or any unique identifier.
  • Payload: The payload to pass to the workflow, this is optional and can be used to pass additional information to the workflow.

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