Questions tagged [yahoo-pipes]

Yahoo! Pipes was a web service which allows user to aggregate, filter, and combine web data sources such as RSS feeds and web pages into an output feed. It closed on 30 September 2015.

According to Yahoo!, the service will be closed on August 31, 2015.

Pipe definitions may be downloaded by calling http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=PIPE_ID&_out=json where PIPE_ID is the pipe's unique identifier.

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Aggregating from various sources

It could be a project well beyond my skills right now but I've got around one full month to spend on it so I think I can do it. What I want to build is this: Gather news about a specific subject from various sources. Easy, right? Just get the rss…
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Yahoo Pipes clone script?

Yahoo Pipes lack of processing power and cannot works well with website from far east. I need to process complex regex from far multiple locations, hundreds of posts every minutes, which Yahoo Pipes fail to generate the result. Is there any codes or…
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Web-based yahoo-pipes alike plugin or app or ... something

I am looking for advice on how to create a drag and drop interface similar to Yahoo Pipes: dragging and dropping elements and linking them together. I really don't care if it's Flash or JavaScript or SVG or Open Source or Commercial (although…
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WebHookIt development -- Y! Pipes extension and replacement

So Y!Pipes is shutting down, no real alternatives exist, especially none quite similar to Y!Pipes. WebHookIt, here for the sources, seems like a potentially good alternative, keeping the simplicity of Y!Pipes' interface, and quite a potential to do…
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How to update Twitter profile picture using twitter api and data:image/gif;base64?

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Yahoo Pipes : rss feed source Error?

i want to know if everyone is able to see the following URL successfully, because i am able to do so. but then, i try to use the URL above as my feed source in yahoo pipes, they show the following error : Error fetching…
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How do I pass a Yahoo Pipes item into a YQL query?

One common thing to want to do in the Yahoo Pipes YQL element is pass in a Pipes value to the YQL query. For example: select * from html.tostring where url='' and xpath='//div[@id="foo"]' and you want to pass in a dynamic value for…
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Yahoo Pipes: filter items in a feed based on words in a text file

I have a pipe that filters an RSS feed and removes any item that contains "stopwords" that I've chosen. Currently I've manually created a filter for each stopword in the pipe editor, but the more logical way is to read these from a file. I've…
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how to Google Analytic dat through YQL or Yahoo pipes?

I use Google analytic, i want to retrieve the last 100 search string from my Google analytic account using YQL or Yahoo pipes, how can i do it?? Please help..
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Yahoo pipe returns Null

Someone else asked a similar question about this and I tried the solution offered by hapdaniel but this didn't work for me. What is it that would cause my Pipe to return Nulll but in the editor it is working? Essentially my XML feeds is fetching a…
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Export Yahoo Pipe as CSV?

I see references to Get As CSV once I am done with a Yahoo Pipe from other video sources but the link seems not to exist any longer under more options? Is there an additional step I am meant to take to get this working? And if not, how do I get my…
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In Yahoo-Pipes, how to use regex when you can't see non-printable characters and html tags?

I keeping having the problem trying to extract data using regex whereas my result is not what I wanted because there might be some newlines, spaces, html tags, etc in the string, but is there anyway to actually see what is in the string, the…
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Extracting number preceding a particular text using a regex

I'm looking for a regex to extract two numbers from the same text (they can be run independently, no need to extract them both in one go. I'm using yahoo pipes. Source Text: S$ 5,200 / month Negotiable, 1,475 sqft / 137 sqm (built-in) - Apartment,…
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Yahoo Pipes: Extracting number from feed item for use in URL builder

Been looking all over the place for a solution to this issue. I have a Yahoo Pipe (http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=e5420863cfa494ee40e4c9be43f0e812) that I've created to pull back image content from the Bing Search API. The URL builder…
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How to create proper RSS pubDate with Yahoo Pipes?

I would like to convert dates in the format like 24 february 2014 to proper RSS pubDate format (actually february on my pages is written in Russian). I have the following code to create own RSS - XPath Fetch Page URL:…
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