The latest articles on Forem by Muhammad Zazaan Qazi (@zaancogil). https://forem.com/zaancogil https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3857880%2F507e2508-0fd5-485a-aaed-ade1c80cba01.png https://forem.com/zaancogil en Muhammad Zazaan Qazi Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:21:54 +0000 https://forem.com/zaancogil/i-got-tired-of-rewriting-backend-workflows-so-i-built-this-3ohj https://forem.com/zaancogil/i-got-tired-of-rewriting-backend-workflows-so-i-built-this-3ohj <p>I kept rewriting the same backend logic in every project — sending emails, Slack alerts, calling APIs after events like user signup.</p> <p>It got annoying, so I built a small API for myself where I just trigger an event like "user_signup" and it handles everything automatically.</p> <p>It’s basically a simple workflow system through an API.</p> <p>Check it out here. <a href="https://automateapi-1.onrender.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://automateapi-1.onrender.com/</a></p> <p>Curious — <strong>how do you guys usually handle this in your projects?</strong></p>