Connect Activity to Perplexity and automate your tasks

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MESA's Activity to Perplexity integration is the fastest way to sync data between the two — without touching a line of code. Choose which fields to send, how they're formatted, and when the sync happens. Start with a pre-built template, customize it with AI, or build something completely unique in under 10 minutes.

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Why integrate Activity with Perplexity

The Activity to Perplexity integration helps you sync data, automate manual tasks, and keep your stack aligned — without writing code.

See exactly what data flows through each step

Activity Log snapshots variables at any point in a workflow, so you can see what data was present when each step ran. When something behaves unexpectedly, the answer is already in your logs.

Build an audit trail for every order processed

Add Activity Log steps to order workflows to record what happened, when, and with which data. Every run creates a searchable record your team can reference if questions come up later.

Confirm the right data reaches each integration

Log the payload before it's sent to an external service to verify the values are correct. Catch mismatched fields, missing data, or formatting errors before they cause a sync to fail.

Answer customer and team questions with live data from your store

When a question comes in — about a product, an order status, a policy — MESA pulls the relevant Shopify data and passes it to Perplexity to generate a clear, accurate answer. Your team and your customers get responses grounded in what's actually in your store right now.

Research competitors and market trends without leaving your workflow

When a Shopify product, collection, or pricing decision is flagged for review, MESA triggers a Perplexity search and delivers the findings to your team through Slack, Google Docs, or Airtable. Your decisions are informed by current market context without manual research interrupting the workday.

Enrich order and customer records with real-world context

When a new B2B customer or wholesale account places their first Shopify order, MESA passes their details to Perplexity to research the company and appends the findings to their record. Your team knows who they're dealing with before the first follow-up.

Build any Activity and Perplexity automation

MESA helps you connect apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and actions are the steps that occur when it's running.

Workflow Error

Starts when a step in the watched workflow fails.

• Workflow ID
• Workflow Name
• Workflow Key
• Task ID
• Run ID
• Error Message
• Step Name

Create Chat Completion

Create a chat completion.

• Model
• Role
• Prompt
• Search Mode
• Reasoning Effort
• Max Tokens
• Temperature
• Top P
• Search Domain Filter
• Return Images
• Return Related Questions
• Search Recency Filter
• Search After Date Filter
• Search Before Date Filter
• Last Updated After Filter
• Last Updated Before Filter
• Top K
• Stream
• Presence Penalty
• Frequency Penalty
• Disable Search
• Enable Search Classifier

Get Run Details

Look up everything that happened in a single workflow run.

• Run ID
• Status
• Created At
• Workflow ID

Log Data

Send specific data to the MESA logs.

• Message
• Payload Values

Search Logs

Search your MESA activity history for matching entries.

Search Runs

Find past workflow runs by status, label, or keyword.

• Run ID
• Status
• Created At
• Updated At
• Badges
• Task Count
• Failures

Expert support included

MESA includes hands-on support from automation experts who know how to get things done.

Free workflow setup

We'll build your first workflow with you live. Most merchants walk away with automation saving 5+ hours/week.

Fast response times

Average first response: Same day. Critical issues: Immediate escalation. Complex builds: 24-48 hours.

Managed services available

Personalized workflow reviews, and quarterly check-ins to identify new opportunities as your business grows.

Real humans, always

Chat with real automation experts (not bots). Email support 9am-5pm PST. Google Meet sessions for complex workflows.

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