Automate Acuity Scheduling & Discord

Stop paying for mismatched spreadsheets. Sync data between Acuity Scheduling and Discord in real-time, so you can manage your operations without the busywork.

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graph LR
    subgraph Source ["Acuity Scheduling"]
        T1(["Appointment Canceled"])
    end
    
    subgraph Middleware ["Enterprise Integration Core"]
        W[CRON API
Poller] --> V{Validation
& Auth}
        V -->|Fail| DLQ[Dead Letter
Queue]
        V -->|Pass| Map[Data Mapping
& Transformation]
        Map --> Retry[Rate Limiting
& Retries]
    end
    
    subgraph Target ["Discord"]
        A1(["Add Role"])
    end

    T1 -->|JSON Payload| W
    Retry -->|Authenticated API POST| A1

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    style Target fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
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    style A1 fill:#e11d48,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff

When Acuity Scheduling and Discord operate independently, appointment confirmations and cancellations can lead to significant operational delays. For instance, a client books an appointment through Acuity, but that information is not reflected in the Discord channel where the team manages real-time communications. As a result, team members may continue to discuss availability for that time slot, wasting valuable time and causing confusion. This manual process of checking Acuity for updates and relaying them to Discord leads to miscommunication and lost productivity.

Top Ways to Automate Acuity Scheduling & Discord

Automated Appointment Notifications: Instantly notify your Discord channels when a new appointment is scheduled or an existing one is modified, ensuring that your team is always in the loop.
Real-Time Availability Updates: Automatically update your Discord status based on your Acuity Scheduling calendar, allowing team members to see your availability without needing to check multiple platforms.
Centralized Communication Hub: Create dedicated Discord channels for specific appointments or events, where all related discussions and updates can occur, keeping your team organized and informed.

How to Build the Acuity Scheduling → Discord Sync

In Acuity Scheduling, set up a standard webhook to trigger on appointment creation and cancellation events. The webhook URL should point to your integration endpoint.
Configure the webhook to send a JSON payload containing the appointment details, including fields like appointmentId, clientName, and status.
On your integration server, create an endpoint that listens for incoming POST requests from the Acuity webhook. Extract the necessary data from the JSON payload, specifically the appointmentId, clientName, and status.
Use the Discord REST API to send a message to a specific channel. Construct the POST request to the endpoint https://discord.com/api/v10/channels/{channel_id}/messages.
In the Discord message body, format the content to include the client's name and the appointment status, e.g., New Appointment: {clientName} has booked an appointment. Status: {status}.

Developer Warnings & API Gotchas

Ensure that the status field from Acuity is correctly interpreted in Discord. For example, an appointment status of 'canceled' should trigger a specific message format to avoid confusion.
Be cautious with the JSON payload structure from Acuity; if the payload changes, your extraction logic may break. Regularly validate the incoming data structure.
When sending messages to Discord, ensure the bot has the necessary permissions to post in the specified channel, or messages will fail to send without clear error indications.

Supported API Operations

We leverage official, stable endpoints to ensure secure data transfer. No deprecated legacy routes.

When this happens in Acuity Scheduling... Appointment Canceled

Do this in Discord Add Role
When this happens in Acuity Scheduling... Appointment Rescheduled

Do this in Discord Create new Forum Post
When this happens in Acuity Scheduling... Appointment Start

Do this in Discord Remove User Role
When this happens in Acuity Scheduling... Appointment Types

Do this in Discord Rename Channel
When this happens in Acuity Scheduling... Fetch Custom Actions

Do this in Discord Send Channel Message

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