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Bring an existing image back from a DM

Send Notis the asset ID in a Slack DM when you need an existing image retrieved for review or reuse.

Trigger

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

Action

Get HTML to Image

Tool to retrieve a generated image by its ID. Use when you need to fetch, resize, or download an existing HTML to image asset.

Why this helps

Finding and downloading an existing image can become a distracting search task.

  • Retrieve a previously generated image from its ID.
  • Reduce time spent tracking down a file.
  • Make an existing graphic available for resizing or review.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Html to image to Notis once.
  • 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
  • 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve the existing image by ID from a DM requesting an image fetch or resize.
  • 4Choose Direct Message Received and set the run-report channel.
  • 5Test with a real asset ID.

Questions about this workflow

Can it resize the image?

The retrieval action can be used to fetch, resize, or download an existing asset, depending on the available operation.

Can I request a new image here?

This workflow is for retrieving an existing asset by ID.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Html to image. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slack triggers

Html to image actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get HTML to Image

Tool to retrieve a generated image by its ID. Use when you need to fetch, resize, or download an existing HTML to image asset.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Check HTML-to-Image Account Usage

Tool to retrieve account usage statistics including hourly, daily, and monthly image creation counts. Use after authenticating to review current usage limits and billing periods.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Convert HTML to Image

Tool to convert HTML content into an image. Returns either a downloadable file or a JSON payload containing id and url, depending on the upstream API behavior.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Html to image, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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