Automate Discord & Acuity Scheduling

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

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graph LR
    subgraph Source ["Discord"]
        T1(["Fetch Custom Actions"])
    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 ["Acuity Scheduling"]
        A1(["Add Blocked Off Time"])
    end

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

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    style Target fill:transparent,stroke:#cbd5e1,stroke-dasharray: 5 5
    style Middleware fill:#f8fafc,stroke:#94a3b8,stroke-width:2px
    style T1 fill:#3b82f6,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
    style W fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style V fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Map fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style Retry fill:#1f2937,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style DLQ fill:#ef4444,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:1px,color:#fff
    style A1 fill:#e11d48,stroke:#fff,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff

When Discord is not integrated with Acuity Scheduling, the scheduling team often misses critical updates about appointments. For instance, if a client cancels an appointment in Acuity, the team must manually check Acuity and then communicate that change in Discord. This leads to potential double-bookings or missed appointments, as team members rely on outdated information. The administrative staff is wasting hours each week on manual updates instead of focusing on client interactions.

Top Ways to Automate Discord & Acuity Scheduling

Automated Appointment Reminders: Send instant notifications in Discord for upcoming appointments scheduled in Acuity, ensuring that both clients and team members are always informed and prepared.
Real-Time Availability Updates: Automatically update Discord channels with real-time availability from Acuity Scheduling, allowing team members to quickly check when colleagues are free for meetings or consultations.
Streamlined Client Communication: Facilitate seamless communication by automatically posting client inquiries or booking confirmations in designated Discord channels, reducing the risk of miscommunication and enhancing collaboration.

How to Build the Discord → Acuity Scheduling Sync

Set up a webhook in Discord to listen for messages in a specific channel related to scheduling updates.
Configure the webhook to trigger on specific events, such as 'message_create'. This will send a payload containing the message content and user ID.
Extract the relevant data from the webhook payload, specifically the message content, which should include the appointment details.
Use the Acuity Scheduling API endpoint POST /appointments to create or update appointments based on the data extracted from Discord.
Ensure the payload sent to Acuity includes necessary fields such as firstName, lastName, email, and dateTime.
Test the integration by sending a test message in Discord and verifying that the appointment is created or updated in Acuity Scheduling.

Developer Warnings & API Gotchas

Ensure the message format in Discord is consistent; any variations could lead to failed API calls to Acuity due to missing required fields.
Be aware that the user ID from Discord may not directly correlate with client IDs in Acuity, necessitating a mapping layer to translate these IDs correctly.
Check that the time zone settings in Discord messages match those in Acuity; discrepancies could result in incorrect appointment times being recorded.

Supported API Operations

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

When this happens in Discord... Fetch Custom Actions

Do this in Acuity Scheduling Add Blocked Off Time
When this happens in Discord... List Forum Channels

Do this in Acuity Scheduling Add Coupon Code
When this happens in Discord... List Guild Roles

Do this in Acuity Scheduling Add Package Code
When this happens in Discord... List Members

Do this in Acuity Scheduling Add or Update Client

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