Create Page: BookStack action

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Book ID book_id	string	Optional	Either book_id OR chapter_id is required
Chapter ID chapter_id	string	Optional	—
Title name	string	Required	—
Markdown Body markdown	string	Required	—

Sample request

{
  "book_id": "{{trigger.book_id}}",
  "chapter_id": "{{trigger.chapter_id}}",
  "name": "{{trigger.name}}",
  "markdown": "{{trigger.markdown}}"
}

Returns

{
  "id": 42,
  "url": "https://wiki/books/.../page/api-spec",
  "name": "API Spec",
  "slug": "api-spec",
  "book_id": 1
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about Create Page.

What does the Create Page action do in BookStack?

Creates a new page in a specified book or chapter with markdown or HTML body. For "auto-publish meeting notes from a transcript into the team wiki" or "git commit pushes README → mirror to BookStack" workflows.

What inputs does Create Page require?

Required: Title, Markdown Body. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if BookStack returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Create Page support batch operations?

Yes. Run Create Page inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles BookStack's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

More actions

Other BookStack actions.

Action

List Books

Returns every book in the connected BookStack instance with name, description, page count, last update. Useful for resolving book IDs at workflow-build time when creating new pages.

Action

Search Content

Full-text search across books, chapters, and pages scoped to what the connecting user can see. Useful for RAG-style "agent grounds answer in team wiki" workflows or for finding existing related content before creating a new page.

How do I create a BookStack documentation page?

The fields this action accepts.

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create Page.

Questions about Create Page.

Other BookStack actions.

Send create page from your workflows.