Automation Use Cases
Explore ready-made fixes for JSON, PDFs, CSVs, and more using Post That Get This.
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Pretty Print CSV for Debugging
Format CSV output with clean rows for quick reviews in Slack and email.
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Key-Value Delete to Clean Up Stale Data
Delete keys to reset feature flags, test data, or temporary state in workflows.
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HTML Decode Encoded Text
Decode HTML entities back to readable text for API responses and UX.
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CSV to JSON for Survey Results
Turn survey CSV exports into JSON for dashboards and APIs.
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Fix JSON for Bubble API Connector
Clean malformed JSON before sending to Bubble’s API Connector to avoid parse errors.
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URL Decode Query Strings for Processing
Decode URL-encoded query strings so you can parse and map fields in automations.
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Hex Decode Strings from Legacy Systems
Decode hex strings back to text for modern automations and logging.
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Extract Specific JSON Fields for Sheets
Extract only the fields you need from bulky JSON payloads for spreadsheets and CRMs.
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Convert CSV to JSON for API Imports
Transform CSV exports into JSON objects ready for APIs, Retool, and Airtable scripts.
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Merge PDFs for Contracts and Intake
Combine multiple PDFs into one file for client packets, HR onboarding, or legal workflows.
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Extract CRM Fields from Webhooks
Pick only CRM-relevant fields from giant webhooks before inserts.
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Convert JSON Arrays to CSV for Reports
Turn API arrays into CSV files for Airtable, Google Sheets, and weekly reports.
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Decode Base64 to Images for Webhooks
Convert base64 payloads back to images so you can store, attach, or forward them.
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Flatten JSON for Slack Digest Messages
Flatten API responses before posting digest messages to Slack channels.
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Percent Encode Strings for OAuth and Redirects
Percent-encode strings to safely pass tokens and state through redirects.
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Pretty JSON for Email Reports
Format JSON nicely in automated email reports to reduce confusion.
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Fix Python Literals and Smart Quotes in JSON
Convert Python-style booleans and smart quotes into valid JSON automatically.
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Flatten JSON for Airtable Automations
Flatten nested JSON so Airtable automations can map fields without scripts.
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JSON to CSV for Finance Digests
Convert finance API responses to CSV for weekly digests in Sheets.
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Fix AI Webhook JSON for Production Flows
Harden AI responses into valid JSON so production automations never break.
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Create MD5 Hashes for Webhook Verification
Generate MD5 hashes to sign and verify webhook payloads in automation tools.
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Inline Images in Email with Base64
Encode images to base64 for inline email templates without hosted assets.
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Pretty Print JSON for Debugging
Pretty-print JSON payloads so debugging in Slack or email is readable.
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Normalize URLs Before Sending Requests
Clean and normalize URLs to avoid duplicate content and broken links in automations.
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Convert Email Bodies to JSON
Turn parsed email bodies into JSON fields for CRMs and ticketing tools.
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Normalize HTML Snippets from AI Tools
Clean up AI-generated HTML by removing stray tags and fixing entities.
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Generate UUIDs for Tracking Links
Create UUIDs for tracking links and experiments directly inside automations.
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Normalize Hex Strings for Device APIs
Clean hex strings (remove 0x, spaces) before sending to device or IoT APIs.
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Normalize Base64 Strings from APIs
Validate and clean base64 strings so downstream uploads stop failing.
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Split PDFs into Individual Pages
Split PDFs into per-page files so you can route pages separately in automations.
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Escape Quotes in JSON for Zapier Paths
Automatically escape quotes and special characters in JSON so Zapier Paths and Filters stop breaking.
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Pretty Print Text Blocks for Logs
Normalize and pretty-print text for logs, Slack alerts, and developer handoff.
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Percent Decode Callback Payloads
Decode percent-encoded strings from redirects, auth callbacks, and query params.
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Normalize Percent-Encoding in URLs
Clean inconsistent percent-encoded strings before redirects and callbacks.
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Extract PDF Text for AI Summaries
Turn PDFs into clean text so you can feed documents to OpenAI, Claude, or search pipelines.
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Unwrap JSONP and MongoDB Types
Clean JSONP responses and MongoDB wrappers like ObjectId/ISODate/NumberLong into plain JSON.
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JSON to CSV for Marketing Lead Uploads
Convert webhook leads into CSV rows for HubSpot, Salesforce, or ad platforms.
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Normalize PDFs for Downstream OCR
Clean and normalize PDFs so OCR, search, and AI steps succeed.
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Format LLM Responses for Slack
Convert markdown-style AI responses into Slack-friendly formatting automatically.
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URL Encode Params Before API Calls
URL-encode dynamic params to stop broken links and 400s in automation tools.
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Convert Text Blobs to JSON for Zapier and Make
Turn messy text blobs into JSON so you can map fields cleanly in Zapier, Make, or n8n.
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JSON to CSV for Billing Exports
Convert billing JSON into CSV invoices for finance teams and clients.
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Pretty JSON for Slack Alerts
Send readable JSON in Slack alerts to speed up debugging and on-call response.
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Inspect PDF Metadata Before Routing
Read PDF metadata (pages, size) to decide routing without downloading the file.
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Validate CSV Before Imports
Validate CSV structure before importing to CRMs or warehouses to avoid failed batches.
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CSV to JSON for CRM Migration Cleanup
Convert CSV exports into clean JSON for CRM migrations and validations.
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Hex Encode Payloads for Legacy APIs
Hex-encode payloads for systems that expect hexadecimal strings instead of plain text.
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Convert Base64 Receipts to PDF Links
Turn base64-encoded receipts into PDF links for accounting automations.
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Key-Value Get for Fast Lookups
Fetch small key-value pairs to avoid branching logic or extra API calls.
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HTML Encode User Input for Safe Rendering
Encode user-generated text to prevent broken HTML in emails, pages, and embeds.
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Encode Images to Base64 for API Connectors
Convert hosted images to base64 so Bubble, Make, and API connectors accept uploads.
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Key-Value Set to Store Small Configs
Store small JSON blobs for feature flags, plan settings, or quick references.
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Stop Zapier Paths from Failing on JSON Errors
Repair JSON before Zapier Paths evaluate conditions to prevent broken runs.
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Fix Malformed JSON in n8n, Zapier, and Make
Clean, fix, and normalize malformed JSON using a simple API endpoint designed for automation tools.
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URL Encode Webhook Bodies for Forwarding
Encode webhook bodies before forwarding them to APIs that require URL-encoded forms.
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Strip JSON Comments and Trailing Commas
Clean JSON that includes // comments and trailing commas from dev tools and config files.
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Generate UUIDs for Records and Idempotency
Generate UUIDs on demand for idempotent requests, primary keys, or filenames.
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Flatten Webhook Payloads for Filters and Routers
Flatten deeply nested JSON so Zapier Paths, Make Routers, and n8n Switch nodes stay simple.
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Convert NDJSON Lines into a JSON Array
Wrap newline-delimited JSON lines into a valid JSON array for downstream mappers.
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MD5 Hash for Legacy Password Resets
Generate MD5 hashes for legacy password reset links or tokens.