Turn Slack DM voice notes into text
Read a voice note when you have a minute instead of replaying it between tasks.
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
Transcribe Pre-recorded Audio
Tool to transcribe pre-recorded audio files into text. use when you need to convert an audio file at a url to text after confirming the file url is publicly accessible.
Why this helps
Voice notes are easy to send but hard to revisit during a busy day.
- Makes voice notes searchable
- Supports async review
- Reduces replay time
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Deepgram in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation that transcribes any public voice note URL found in a DM.
- 3Pick Direct Message Received as the trigger.
- 4Choose where reports go and test with one real voice note link.
Questions about this workflow
Can this handle private file links?
Only if Deepgram can access the URL; otherwise provide a publicly accessible copy.
Can the transcript be cleaned up?
Ask Notis to format or lightly clean the returned transcript in its report.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Deepgram. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Deepgram actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Public Models
Tool to retrieve metadata on all the latest public deepgram speech-to-text models. use when you need to list available models; set include outdated to true to include deprecated versions.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Deepgram Projects
Tool to list all deepgram projects. use after authenticating with your api key.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get Project Usage Summary
Tool to retrieve a summary of usage data for a specified deepgram project. use when you need high-level metrics (submitted, processed, billable durations, etc.) optionally filtered by time window, model, accessor, or tag.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Public TTS Models
Tool to fetch metadata about all latest public tts voice models. use when you need to list available deepgram tts voices.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
List Project Scopes
Tool to list all scopes for a specified deepgram project. use when you need to retrieve all permission scopes for a project.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Transcribe Pre-recorded Audio
Tool to transcribe pre-recorded audio files into text. use when you need to convert an audio file at a url to text after confirming the file url is publicly accessible.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Summarize Audio
Tool to generate concise summaries from audio content. use when you need a quick summary of audio after confirming the file url is publicly accessible.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Text-to-Speech (REST)
Tool to convert text into natural-sounding speech. use when you need tts audio from text inputs.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Deepgram, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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