Ably × AmbactiBring Ably into
the flow of work.
A little less busywork with Ably.
Channels8 capabilities+
- Get channel
Creates a new Channel object if none for the channel exists, or returns the existing channel object.
- Release channel
Releases a Channel object, deleting it and enabling it to be garbage collected.
- List messages
Retrieve messages sent to a specified channel.
- Publish message
Publish a message to a specified channel with optional parameters.
- Retrieve presence status
Obtain the set of members currently present for a channel.
- Retrieve presence state history
Obtain the history of presence messages for a channel.
- Retrieve metadata
This returns ChannelDetails for the given channel, indicating global occupancy.
- Enumerate all active channels
This enumerates all active channels in the application.
Messages2 capabilities+
- Publish message
Sends a message to a channel.
- List messages
Retrieve a list of messages from a specific channel.
History2 capabilities+
- Get channel history
Gets a paginated set of historical messages for this channel.
- Retrieve message history
Fetches the history of messages published on a channel.
Authentication2 capabilities+
- Create token request
Creates and signs an Ably TokenRequest based on the specified tokenParams and authOptions.
- Authenticate server
Authenticates a server with Ably and creates access tokens for clients.
Presence1 capabilities+
- Retrieve presence state
Obtains the current presence state of clients in a channel.
Statistics1 capabilities+
- Retrieve application usage statistics
Fetches statistics for application usage over a specified period.
Push4 capabilities+
- Register device
Register a device for receiving push notifications.
- Update device registration
Update a device registration by replacing existing details.
- List channels
Retrieve all channels with at least one subscribed device.
- Publish notification
Send a push notification to a single device or set of devices.
Deviceregistrations4 capabilities+
- Get details from a registered device
Obtain the details for a device registered for receiving push registrations.
- List registered devices
Obtain the details for devices registered for receiving push registrations.
- Unregister device
Unregisters a single device by its device ID, deleting all its subscriptions for receiving push notifications through channels.
- Unregister devices
Unregisters devices, deleting all their subscriptions for receiving push notifications through channels.
Channelsubscriptions1 capabilities+
- Subscribe to channel
Subscribe a single device or all devices associated with a client ID to receive push notifications from messages sent to a channel.
Keys1 capabilities+
- Revoke tokens
Revoke tokens using the specified key name.
Publish1 capabilities+
- Publish message
Publish a single message on this channel based on a given event name and payload.
Frequently asked
questions.
What could an Ambacti integration do with Ably?
The documented operations include Channels: Get channel; Channels: Release channel; Channels: List messages; Channels: Publish message.
Could I keep a workflow read-only?
For a read-only workflow, limit account permissions to reading data and exclude actions that create, update, or delete records.
Will every action run automatically?
Choose which steps could run on their own and which should pause for review. Changes should follow the permissions and approval rules you set.
Do I need to review actions in Ably?
Decide which work could run on its own and which steps need your review.