Read text in WhatsApp images
Turn a screenshot, photo, or shared document image into text you can scan and use.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
ASTICA_READ_TEXT
Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
Why this helps
Important details in a chat image can take extra effort to find, copy, and revisit.
- Make image text easier to scan
- Reduce manual copying from screenshots
- Keep extracted text available for review
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect 2chat and Astica AI once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation from any channel or in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Tell Notis to confirm the image source, pass the supplied image to Astica AI for OCR, and return the extracted text.
- 4Pick the notis_webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real image and verify that the extracted text is useful.
Questions about this workflow
Why does the instruction confirm the image source?
Astica AI's listed OCR action is for reading raw text from images after confirming the image source.
What starts this automation?
A Notis webhook starts it when an HTTP request supplies the image input. The source app has no listed trigger events.
Can it send the extracted text back into WhatsApp?
This workflow only runs Astica AI OCR. Sending a WhatsApp message is not one of the allowed target actions.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link 2chat to Astica ai. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
2chat triggers
Astica ai actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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ASTICA_READ_TEXT
Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
2chat and Astica ai, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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