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title: Amazon SNS
slug: amazon-sns
description: How to integrate Amazon SNS with Make.com
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_amazon-sns.png
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createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:29:01.216Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/amazon-sns.png" alt="Amazon SNS logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Amazon SNS (Simple Notification Service) is a messaging service for sending notifications and alerts to distributed systems, applications, or users. Integrating with Make.com enables automated publishing of messages and management of notification topics and subscriptions. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official Amazon SNS documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Amazon SNS](https://aws.amazon.com/sns/) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the Amazon SNS app in Make, you must have an active AWS account with appropriate permissions and access keys, [create your account on Amazon SNS](https://aws.amazon.com/sns/). For subscription, refer to the [Amazon SNS pricing page](https://aws.amazon.com/sns/).

# Connect Amazon SNS and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between Amazon SNS and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your Basic in your Amazon SNS account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your Basic in your Amazon SNS account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **Basic** in your Amazon SNS account.

To obtain your **Basic&#x20;**:

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Navigate to th&#x65;**&#x20;IAM console**.
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Clic&#x6B;**&#x20;User name** on the navigation bar.
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Select th&#x65;**&#x20;Security credentials tab**.
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Click th&#x65;**&#x20;Create access key button**.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** displayed on screen.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API token** displayed on screen.
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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access-key-self-managed.html)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Amazon SNS module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Amazon SNS account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# Amazon SNS modules

After connecting to the Amazon SNS app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Create a Subscription

Creates a new customer subscription for a selected service or product.
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### Create a Topic

Creates a new discussion topic within the selected forum or platform.
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### Delete a Topic

Permanently removes a selected topic from your account.
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### Get a Subscription

Retrieves detailed information about a specific subscription.
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### Get a Topic

Retrieves detailed information about a specific topic.
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### List Subscriptions

Fetches and displays a list of all active subscriptions from your account.
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### List Topics

Fetches and returns a list of available discussion topics from your account.
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### Make an API Call

Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials.
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### Send a Message

Sends a notification to an Amazon SNS topic, delivers a text message (SMS) directly to a specified phone number, or sends a message to a designated mobile app endpoint.
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### Update a Subscription

Modifies the details of an existing subscription.
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### Update a Topic

Updates the details or content of a specified topic.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# Amazon SNS resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [Amazon SNS topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Amazon%20SNS)
- [Amazon SNS website](https://aws.amazon.com/sns/)
- [Amazon SNS API documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sns/latest/api/Welcome.html)
- [Amazon SNS page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/amazon-sns)

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