Find Contentful content from an Ably request
Send a request through your Ably-connected workflow and get the relevant Contentful entries without switching tools to search.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
GraphQL Content API Query
Tool to execute a GraphQL query against a specified space and environment. Use when fetching Contentful content via GraphQL after obtaining or providing a valid token.
Why this helps
Content requests arrive in chat, then someone has to leave the conversation, search Contentful, and bring the answer back.
- Find relevant entries from a request sent through an Ably workflow.
- Return a short, useful summary alongside the matching content.
- Reduce manual searching and context switching.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Contentful graphql once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to use the incoming request to query relevant Contentful entries and summarize the matches.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real Ably request and review the returned entries.
Questions about this workflow
Does Ably provide the trigger for this workflow?
No. Start it with a Notis webhook. An Ably-connected caller can send an HTTP request to start the automation.
What can the automation search?
It can query Contentful GraphQL for fields and entries available in your space and environment. Include the content type or search criteria in your instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Contentful graphql. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Contentful graphql actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get CMA Token
Tool to retrieve a Contentful Management API (CMA) access token. Use when making CMA calls to ensure valid authorization.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
GraphQL Content API Persisted Query
Tool to execute a persisted GraphQL query via its SHA256 hash. Use after registering a query hash to run cached queries by hash. On first call include full query text; thereafter invoke with only hash and variables.
GraphQL Content API Query
Tool to execute a GraphQL query against a specified space and environment. Use when fetching Contentful content via GraphQL after obtaining or providing a valid token.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Ably and Contentful graphql, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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