Get weekend groceries out of your head
Write your weekend food plan in Telegram and get one shareable shopping list.
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
Create Shopping List Page
Create a shopping list page on instacart + return shareable url. attempts prod first then falls back to dev; errors from prod bubble up if both fail.
Why this helps
Weekend plans often come together in fragments, leaving grocery details to be remembered later.
- Capture weekend food plans in a familiar chat.
- Gather the planned ingredients into one list.
- Make shopping easier to pick up when time opens up.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Instacart to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
- 3In one plain-language prompt, ask Notis to turn weekend meal plans sent in Telegram into an Instacart shopping list.
- 4Choose New Message Received and choose the channel for run reports.
- 5Send a real weekend plan and review the returned list link.
Questions about this workflow
Can the plan include more than one meal?
Yes. Tell Notis in the instruction to treat a message as a weekend plan with several meals.
Does the workflow run on a schedule?
No. This version starts when the Telegram bot receives a new message.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Instacart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Instacart actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Recipe Page
Create a recipe page on instacart + return shareable url. attempts prod first then falls back to dev; errors from prod bubble up if both fail.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Shopping List Page
Create a shopping list page on instacart + return shareable url. attempts prod first then falls back to dev; errors from prod bubble up if both fail.
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 Nearby Retailers
Get nearby retailers by postal code + country code. attempts prod first then falls back to dev; errors from prod bubble up if both fail.
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.
Telegram and Instacart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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