Get cat breed details into WhatsApp
Turn a breed lookup into a clear message without leaving the conversation.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send message
Send a text message to a whatsapp number. note: the message will reflect on the recipient's phone number only if they have texted first.
Why this helps
Looking up breed details mid-conversation adds context switching and slows down a useful reply.
- Look up breed details with Cats
- Send a concise answer to WhatsApp
- Handle a lookup from a webhook request
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Cats and WhatsApp once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to use Cats to look up the requested cat breed and send a concise summary in WhatsApp.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real example, using a recipient who has texted first.
Questions about this workflow
What information can this workflow use?
Cats can look up breed details. Ask Notis to summarize the returned information, without assuming data Cats does not provide.
How does the automation know which breed to look up?
Include the breed request in the information supplied with the webhook call.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Cats to Whatsapp. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Cats triggers
Whatsapp actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create message template
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete message template
Delete a message template from the whatsapp business account. this permanently removes the template and it cannot be recovered. only delete templates that are no longer needed.
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Get media
Get information about uploaded media including a temporary download url. the download url is valid for 5 minutes and can be used to retrieve the actual media file. this is useful for downloading media that was sent to your whatsapp number.
Get media info
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Get message templates
Get all message templates for the whatsapp business account. templates are required for sending messages outside the 24-hour window and for marketing/utility messages.
Get phone number
Get details of a specific phone number associated with a whatsapp business account.
Get phone numbers
Get all phone numbers associated with a whatsapp business account (waba).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Cats and Whatsapp, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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