Check BotStar setup before every demo
Start presentations knowing the identifier required to initialize live chat is ready.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get BotStar Application IDs
Tool to retrieve the botstar application id (`appid`). use when initializing or reinitializing the live chat widget.
Why this helps
A last minute missing app ID creates avoidable setup stress before a customer call.
- Catches setup gaps early
- Creates a repeatable check
- Reduces pre-demo scramble
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect BotStar in Notis and keep Google Slides connected for the related demo.
- 2Create an automation that retrieves the BotStar appid and reports the result.
- 3Choose a Notis cron schedule and a report channel.
- 4Run one test schedule and confirm the reported ID.
Questions about this workflow
How often can it run?
Choose the recurring schedule that matches your demo cadence.
Does it change the widget?
No. It retrieves the application ID for later initialization.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Botstar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Slides triggers
Botstar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
BotStar LiveChat onClose Callback
Tool to register a callback when the chat window is closed. use after the widget is initialized. example prompt: "register an onclose handler that logs 'goodbye!' to the console."
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get BotStar Application IDs
Tool to retrieve the botstar application id (`appid`). use when initializing or reinitializing the live chat widget.
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Livechat boot
Tool to reinitialize the live chat widget with provided data. use after initial load to reset or update widget configuration.
Close BotStar Livechat Widget
Tool to hide the live chat window. use when the chat widget is configured in livechat or popup mode.
Livechat on open
Tool to register a callback when the chat window is opened. use after widget initialization.
Livechat open
Tool to show the live chat window. use after the widget has been bootstrapped with botstarapi('boot') to programmatically open the chat window (mode must be 'livechat' or 'popup').
Livechat update
Tool to update user details on the current live chat session. use when you need to modify user profile attributes during an active conversation.
Get BotStar Webview Parameter
Tool to retrieve a parameter value passed from the botstar chatbot to the webview. use inside onchatbotready after your page loads in modal mode with bs:input meta tags.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Slides and Botstar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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