Start a verse search with one tap
A Telegram button tap can ask Notis to search Api bible for the associated topic or passage.
Trigger
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Action
Search Verses
Tool to search for verses containing a specified query within a version.
Why this helps
Typing a follow-up request adds friction when a person is already looking at a relevant prompt in chat.
- Start a lookup with one tap on a bot message.
- Make recurring study prompts easier to act on.
- Return relevant search results through run reports.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Api bible to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to describe it as one plain-language instruction.
- 3Use one prompt: When someone taps the inline button for a verse lookup, use the button context or associated prompt to search Api bible and share relevant results in my run-report channel.
- 4Select Telegram Callback Query Received as the trigger and choose a reporting channel.
- 5Test by tapping a verse-search button attached to a bot message.
Questions about this workflow
What makes a button useful here?
Attach it to a bot message with a clear search topic or request, so Notis has useful context for the Api bible search.
Does this create the button?
No. The trigger responds to a button attached to a Telegram bot message that is already available.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Api bible. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Api bible actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get All Books
Tool to retrieve a list of all books in the bible. use when you need a catalog of every biblical book.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Bible by ID
Tool to retrieve details of a specific bible version by its id. use when you need full metadata after listing versions. example prompt: 'get metadata for bibleid de4e12af7f28f599-01'.
New Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Get Section
Tool to retrieve detailed content for a single section by id. use after listing sections.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Get Sections
Tool to retrieve a list of sections for a specific book in a bible version. use after obtaining the bible and book ids to view sectional breakdown.
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Get Supported Bible Versions
Tool to retrieve supported bible versions. use when you need to list all available bible translations.
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
Search Verses
Tool to search for verses containing a specified query within a version.
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Api bible, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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