Run a scheduled smoke test for a critical web flow
Catch broken paths before they become another founder task.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Execute Custom Function
A tool that allows executing custom puppeteer scripts via http requests. this endpoint enables users to run browser automation tasks without managing their own infrastructure.
Why this helps
Critical web flows can fail silently between manual checks.
- Checks critical flows consistently
- Surfaces failures earlier
- Reduces manual QA reminders
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Browserless once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Scheduled Puppeteer smoke test.
- 3Tell Notis which custom function to run and what success or failure details to report.
- 4Pick a recurring Notis schedule and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one immediate run against the real flow.
Questions about this workflow
What can the custom function test?
Describe the authorized Puppeteer navigation, assertions, and result summary.
Can failures include page details?
Yes. Ask Notis to include the relevant browser output in the report.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Browserless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs triggers
Browserless actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Download file using Puppeteer script
This tool allows downloading files that chrome has downloaded during the execution of puppeteer code. it sets up a blank page, creates a fresh download directory, injects the provided code, and executes it. once the script finishes, any downloaded files from chromium are returned with the appropriate content-type header.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Execute Custom Function
A tool that allows executing custom puppeteer scripts via http requests. this endpoint enables users to run browser automation tasks without managing their own infrastructure.
New Document Created
Triggers when a new Google Doc is created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected. Uses timestamp filtering to efficiently poll for new documents.
Fetch HTML Content
This tool fetches the complete html content of a webpage using browserless's content api. it's designed to retrieve the full html contents of any website, including dynamically generated content.
Document Deleted
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Generate PDF from webpage
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Document Placeholder Filled
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Scrape webpage content using CSS selectors
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Document Search Update
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Take Screenshot
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Document Structure Changed
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Unblock Protected Content
This tool provides access to content from websites that implement bot protection mechanisms. it is designed to bypass various types of protection (such as captcha and bot detections) and return the html content of the protected webpage, with optional customization through parameters like waitfor, timeout, and stealth mode.
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
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