Read receipt details from Telegram images
Send a receipt photo in Telegram and get its visible text extracted for easier review.
Trigger
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.
Action
ASTICA_READ_TEXT
Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
Why this helps
Receipt details are easy to lose when you have to open each image and type the information by hand.
- Reduce manual copying from receipt photos.
- Make merchant and total details easier to check.
- Keep receipts easier to process after a purchase.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Astica ai once using the portal.
- 2Create an automation through the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
- 3Write one instruction asking Notis to confirm the source image and use Astica OCR to extract visible receipt text from each new photo message.
- 4Select New Message Received and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a clear receipt image sent to a chat the bot can access.
Questions about this workflow
What does Astica return?
ASTICA_READ_TEXT performs OCR to extract text from an image.
Why does the instruction mention confirming the image source?
The available action calls for confirming the image source before reading raw text.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Astica ai. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Astica ai actions
Recurring trigger
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ASTICA_READ_TEXT
Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
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.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
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.
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