Get a scheduled Ably presence summary
Replace repeated manual presence checks with a scheduled update your team can scan in Telegram.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Send Message
Send a text message to a telegram chat using the bot api.
Why this helps
People spend attention checking who is present and may still miss an availability change.
- Make presence checks predictable
- Reduce repeated manual lookups
- Share a concise team availability summary
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Telegram once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis what you want from any channel.
- 3Ask Notis to review accessible Ably presence information and summarize who is present in Telegram.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real run and confirm the available presence information is sufficient.
Questions about this workflow
Can the automation access Ably presence directly?
It can use the Ably connection's available capabilities. Test the connection and verify it can access the presence data you need.
Can I choose when it runs?
Yes. Select the recurring schedule when setting the automation's trigger.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Telegram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Telegram actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Answer Callback Query
Use this method to send answers to callback queries sent from inline keyboards. the answer will be displayed to the user as a notification at the top of the chat screen or as an alert.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Message
Delete a message, including service messages, with certain limitations.
Edit Message
Edit text messages sent by the bot.
Export Chat Invite Link
Generate a new primary invite link for a chat; any previously generated primary link is revoked. the bot must be an administrator in the chat for this to work and must have the appropriate administrator rights.
Forward Message
Forward messages of any kind. service messages can't be forwarded.
Get Chat Info
Get up to date information about the chat (current name of the user for one-on-one conversations, current username of a user, group or channel, etc.).
Get Chat Administrators
Get a list of administrators in a chat. on success, returns an array of chatmember objects that contains information about all chat administrators except other bots.
Get Chat History
Get chat history messages. note: this uses the getupdates method with specific parameters to retrieve historical messages.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Ably and Telegram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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