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Retrieve details for a screenshot referenced in email

When a message includes a reference to an existing Apiflash screenshot, retrieve its dimensions and file size for the review.

Trigger

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

Action

Get Screenshot Metadata

Tool to retrieve metadata for a previously captured screenshot. use when you need details like file size and dimensions after capture.

Why this helps

You may need screenshot dimensions or file size but have to hunt down the original capture details.

  • Retrieve dimensions and file size from a screenshot reference.
  • Keep the metadata lookup connected to the request email.
  • Reduce manual checking of capture details.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Gmail and Apiflash once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation by naming it and describing the metadata lookup in one instruction.
  • 3Pick the New Gmail Message Received trigger.
  • 4Choose where run reports go, then test with one real email containing a valid screenshot reference.

Questions about this workflow

What does this action return?

It retrieves metadata for a previously captured screenshot, including file size and dimensions.

Can it create a screenshot if there is no existing one?

No. The message must provide a valid reference to a screenshot that has already been captured.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Gmail to Apiflash. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Gmail triggers

Apiflash actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Batch Capture Screenshots

Tool to capture screenshots for multiple urls in a single request. use when you have a list of pages to snapshot in batch.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Capture Website Screenshot (POST)

Tool to capture a screenshot of a website via http post. use when you need to post form data parameters.

ActionInstant

Email Sent

Triggers when a Gmail message is sent by the authenticated user. It polls the 'SENT' label and emits metadata including sender, recipients, subject, timestamp, and thread ID.

TriggerPolling

Get Quota Information

Tool to retrieve current api quota usage and limits. use after authentication to monitor usage and reset times.

ActionInstant

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

TriggerPolling

Get Screenshot Metadata

Tool to retrieve metadata for a previously captured screenshot. use when you need details like file size and dimensions after capture.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Gmail and Apiflash, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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