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TriggerMailjetReal-timeUpdated May 2026

When does Mailjet fire on unsubscribes?

Short answer: Drop the "MailjetMailjet Unsubscribed" trigger on your workflow canvas, add filters if you want them, and publish. It fires within seconds of the event in Mailjet, not on a polling schedule.

Anatomy

What this trigger looks like in a workflow.

Drop it on the canvas. Configure a couple of fields. Publish.

In the builder
Trigger
Mailjet Unsubscribed
When the matching event happens
when a recipient unsubscribeson unsubscribedwhen unsubscribednew unsubscribedwatch for unsubscribed
What this trigger returns
for the curious

You don’t need to read this. Tiny Command auto-maps every field into the visual picker so downstream nodes can pull values by clicking. We show it here for power users who want to know what’s on the wire.

{
"email": "user@example.com",
"event": "unsub",
"message_id": 123456789
}
Output shape

Fields available to downstream nodes.

Every field below can be referenced by name in any action or filter that comes after this trigger.

FieldTypeExample
emailstring"user@example.com"
eventstring"unsub"
message_idnumber123456789
FAQ

Questions about Mailjet Unsubscribed.

How does the Mailjet Unsubscribed trigger work in Mailjet?
Fires when a recipient unsubscribes. For "suppress globally and in CRM" compliance and hygiene workflows.
Is the Mailjet Unsubscribed trigger real-time?
Yes. Mailjet Unsubscribed uses webhooks or push subscriptions, not polling. Your workflow fires within seconds of the event happening in Mailjet.
What data does Mailjet Unsubscribed return?
The full event payload from Mailjet. The output shape table on this page lists every field, its type, and an example value so you can map fields into downstream nodes.
Can I filter Mailjet Unsubscribed so only some events start a workflow?
Yes. Add a Filter node right after the trigger and match on any field, whether that's subject, sender, status, or anything else in the payload. Workflows only continue when the filter passes.
Do I need Mailjet admin permissions to use Mailjet Unsubscribed?
For most Mailjet accounts a standard user can authorize the trigger. Some Mailjet plans require an admin to enable third-party webhooks. Check Mailjet's docs if the trigger fails to register.
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