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Search your extracted Diffbot data on request

Send a focused research query when you need it and retrieve matching data already extracted by Diffbot.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Diffbot Search

Tool to search data extracted by crawl or bulk jobs using dql queries. use after data extraction jobs complete to retrieve search results.

Why this helps

Useful extracted data is difficult to revisit when finding it requires remembering how to search again.

  • Search data extracted by crawl or bulk jobs.
  • Start a targeted lookup with an HTTP request.
  • Make existing structured data easier to revisit.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Diffbot in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create a named automation under Automations using New Automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to run the DQL query supplied in the request and summarize returned results.
  • 4Choose a webhook trigger and select a report destination.
  • 5Test with one real DQL query against data already extracted by a crawl or bulk job.

Questions about this workflow

What data can Diffbot Search find?

It searches data extracted by crawl or bulk jobs using DQL queries.

Should I use this before extracting data?

No. Search is intended for data after extraction jobs complete. First ensure relevant data has been extracted.

What does the request need to provide?

Include the DQL query to run in the HTTP request that starts the workflow.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Agent mail to Diffbot. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Agent mail triggers

Diffbot actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Diffbot Search

Tool to search data extracted by crawl or bulk jobs using dql queries. use after data extraction jobs complete to retrieve search results.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Diffbot Account Details

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ActionInstant

New Email Received

Trigger for new emails in an AgentMail inbox

TriggerPolling

Diffbot Analyze

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ActionInstant

Get Article Data

Tool to extract information from articles, including authors, publication dates, and images. use when you need structured metadata from a web article url.

ActionInstant

Get Discussion Thread

Tool to extract threads of content from forums, comment sections, and review pages. use when you need structured discussion data from web pages after identifying the discussion url.

ActionInstant

Diffbot Get Event

Tool to extract event details from web pages. use when you need structured event data such as venue, date, and description.

ActionInstant

Diffbot Get Image

Tool to extract detailed information about images, including dimensions and recognition data. use after confirming the image url is publicly accessible.

ActionInstant

Diffbot Get Product

Tool to extract product information such as specifications, prices, availability, and reviews. use when you need structured product data including specs, pricing, and reviews.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Agent mail and Diffbot, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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