Turn Ably messages into ready-to-share PDFs
Send an Ably message to a Notis webhook and let Notis ask Craftmypdf to generate the document in the background.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create PDF Asynchronously
Tool to queue asynchronous PDF generation via webhook. Use when you need to generate a PDF in the background and receive the result via a webhook.
Why this helps
Important details arrive in chat, then someone has to copy them into a document and remember to generate the PDF.
- Convert incoming message content into a PDF without manual re-entry.
- Queue generation in the background.
- Receive the generation result through Craftmypdf's webhook.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Craftmypdf once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
- 3In one instruction, explain how to use the incoming message and which Craftmypdf template to use.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real message and confirm the PDF result.
Questions about this workflow
Does Ably provide a trigger event for this workflow?
No Ably trigger event is listed here. A Notis webhook starts the automation when it receives an HTTP request, such as one sent from your Ably setup.
Which template will Craftmypdf use?
Tell Notis which existing Craftmypdf template to use. The template must be available to your connected Craftmypdf account.
Is the PDF returned immediately?
No. Craftmypdf queues PDF generation asynchronously and sends the result through a webhook.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Craftmypdf. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Craftmypdf actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Editor Session
Tool to create an embeddable editor session URL for a template. Use when you need to embed the PDF editor for a specific template.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create PDF Asynchronously
Tool to queue asynchronous PDF generation via webhook. Use when you need to generate a PDF in the background and receive the result via a webhook.
List PDF Templates
Tool to retrieve a paginated list of PDF templates. Use when you need to browse available templates before generating a PDF.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Ably and Craftmypdf, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Save your first hour today.
7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Craftmypdf.