Deliver billing invoices directly to customer inboxes

When a new invoice is generated in Patreon, draft and send an invoice confirmation email using SMTP.com.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers

Email received

Fires when a new email arrives in SMTP.com.

Email sent

Fires when an email is sent from SMTP.com.

Email opened

Fires when a tracked email sent via SMTP.com is opened.

Email bounced

Fires when an email sent via SMTP.com bounces.

Actions

Send email

Sends an email via SMTP.com.

Create draft

Creates a draft email in SMTP.com.

Add label

Applies a label or folder to an email in SMTP.com.

Move to folder

Moves an email into a different folder in SMTP.com.

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Triggers

New customer

Fires when a new customer is created in Patreon.

Subscription canceled

Fires when a subscription is canceled in Patreon.

New invoice generated

Fires when a new invoice is generated in Patreon.

Payment failed

Fires when a payment attempt fails in Patreon.

Actions

Create customer

Creates a new customer in Patreon.

Create subscription

Creates a new subscription in Patreon.

Cancel subscription

Cancels an existing subscription in Patreon.

Update customer

Updates a customer's billing details in Patreon.

Send urgent notifications on failed payments When a payment fails in Patreon, automatically send an email to the customer via SMTP.com with instructions to update their card. See details

Flag customer records when billing emails bounce When an email bounces in SMTP.com, automatically update the customer record in Patreon to flag their contact email as invalid. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Deliver billing invoices directly to customer inboxes” between SMTP.com and Patreon?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches SMTP.com and Patreon's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

How does integrating Patreon with SMTP.com help manage payment failures?

When a payment fails in Patreon, an automated notification email can be sent through SMTP.com to request updated billing details immediately.

Can incoming emails update subscription status?

Yes, receiving specific inbound communication in SMTP.com can update customer billing information or flag accounts in Patreon.