Search the news from a topic you send
Pass a topic to Notis when it comes up, then get a focused search and summary without starting over in a browser.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Search News Articles
Retrieves news articles matching a search and filters.
Why this helps
A useful topic or signal can get lost when it takes several steps to turn it into a proper news search.
- Start a search from an incoming request
- Use the request's topic as the search context
- Get relevant results summarized for quick review
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Adafruit IO and Currents API once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or describe it to Notis from any channel.
- 3Instruct Notis to search Currents API using the topic or phrase in the incoming request and summarize relevant articles.
- 4Pick notis_webhook as the trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Send one real example request to the webhook and review the results.
Questions about this workflow
Can any service call the webhook?
An external tool or custom backend that can send an HTTP request can start the workflow.
Can the request include filters?
You can tell Notis which request details to use as search context. Currents API search supports filters such as language, category, country, and date range when specified.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Adafruit IO to Currents api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Adafruit IO triggers
Currents api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
List Latest News
Retrieves the latest news articles.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Get Entity Usage Reports
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List Users
Lists users in a workplace domain or retrieves the latest news articles.
Search News Articles
Retrieves news articles matching a search and filters.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Adafruit IO and Currents api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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