Fetch Apify dataset items on demand
Give internal tools a simple way to request the latest structured records.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get dataset items
Tool to retrieve items from a dataset. use when you need to fetch data from a specified dataset by pagination or filtering. only json format is fully supported.
Why this helps
Teams repeatedly open Apify, find the right dataset, and export records for a small follow-up request.
- Serves records on demand
- Avoids manual exports
- Keeps downstream requests consistent
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect TimelinesAI and Apify in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Dataset item responder.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the requested dataset items with the supplied pagination or filter details.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook trigger and report channel.
- 5Test with a dataset id and a small page size.
Questions about this workflow
Which output format works best?
JSON is the fully supported format for this action.
Can it paginate large datasets?
Yes. Include pagination instructions in the webhook payload or automation prompt.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Apify. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai triggers
Apify actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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