Find content images from a Slack DM
Plan content with image records already in your library.
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
Search Images
Tool to search for images and their alt text. use after specifying search keywords to retrieve matching images.
Why this helps
Content planning stalls when teams cannot quickly tell which approved images already exist.
- Reuses existing assets
- Speeds campaign planning
- Returns alt text context with matches
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Alttext ai in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation that turns a DM topic into an Alttext ai image search and summarizes useful matches.
- 3Pick the Slack direct message trigger.
- 4Choose the report destination.
- 5Test with one upcoming campaign topic.
Questions about this workflow
Can it search by campaign name?
Yes. Include the campaign name or descriptive keywords in the DM.
Does it create new alt text?
No. It finds existing image records and their available alt text.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Alttext ai. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Alttext ai actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Account
Tool to retrieve account settings and usage information. use when you need to check your alttext.ai account configuration and usage limits before generating alt text.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Account
Tool to retrieve account settings and usage information. use when you need to check your alttext.ai account configuration and usage limits before generating alt text.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get Images
Tool to retrieve a paginated list of images in your library, including their alt text and metadata. use when you need to browse or filter images programmatically after authentication.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Search Images
Tool to search for images and their alt text. use after specifying search keywords to retrieve matching images.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Update Account
Tool to update account settings (e.g., webhook url, name). use after confirming current account details to modify settings.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Alttext ai, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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