Keep Telegram incident updates current
Maintain one reliable incident post instead of a stream of corrections.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Edit Message
Edit text messages sent by the bot.
Why this helps
Repeated incident updates create noise and leave stale messages behind.
- Reduce chat noise
- Keep the latest status visible
- Make handoffs easier
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Better Stack and Telegram once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Live Incident Message.
- 3Tell Notis to update the designated Telegram message with current status, impact, owner, and next checkpoint from each webhook.
- 4Choose notis_webhook as the trigger and provide the Better Stack webhook endpoint.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one real update.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a new message each time?
No, the instruction can tell Notis to edit one existing incident message.
What message should be edited?
Provide the target Telegram message reference in your automation instruction or webhook context.
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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.
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