Share incident visuals in Telegram
Put the key graph or screenshot beside the incident summary.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send Photo
Send photos to a telegram chat using the bot api.
Why this helps
Responders switch between monitoring dashboards and chat to understand the same event.
- Keep evidence beside the discussion
- Speed visual diagnosis
- Improve remote handoffs
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Better Stack and Telegram once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Incident Visual Share.
- 3Tell Notis to send any supplied Better Stack chart or screenshot with a caption explaining the affected service and time window.
- 4Choose notis_webhook as the trigger and provide the Better Stack webhook endpoint.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with a payload containing an image.
Questions about this workflow
What if the payload has no image?
Notis can report that no visual evidence was supplied instead of inventing one.
Can the caption include analysis?
Yes, instruct Notis to summarize the visible trend using only provided data.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Better stack to Telegram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Better stack 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.
Better stack and Telegram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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