Search Algolia rules from WhatsApp
Trace search behavior from chat by finding the rules that may be influencing results.
Trigger
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
Action
Search Rules
Tool to search for rules in the specified index. use when you need to retrieve rules matching a query, filtering by anchoring, context, pagination, or enabled status.
Why this helps
Troubleshooting search behavior is slow when rules are scattered across indexes and settings.
- Shorten relevance investigations
- Surface active rule matches
- Give teams a shared troubleshooting report
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect TimelinesAI and Algolia in Notis once.
- 2Create the automation for rule investigation.
- 3Tell Notis to identify the index and search for rules matching the query or context in the message.
- 4Pick New WhatsApp Message Received as the trigger.
- 5Choose report delivery and test with a known rule question.
Questions about this workflow
Can it filter for enabled rules?
Yes. Include enabled status or other supported rule filters in the instruction.
Does it change any rules?
No. This workflow only searches and reports rules.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Algolia. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai triggers
Algolia actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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