Check your transcription balance from WhatsApp
Know whether a new transcription can be funded before you promise a turnaround time.
Trigger
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
Action
Get Prepay Balance
Tool to retrieve the current prepay balance for the account. use when you need to check available funds before placing new transcription orders.
Why this helps
You accept an audio request in chat, then discover the transcription account cannot place the order.
- Catches funding gaps early
- Supports faster replies to requesters
- Avoids failed transcription orders
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect TimelinesAI and CastingWords in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named WhatsApp transcription balance check.
- 3Tell Notis to check the CastingWords prepay balance whenever a WhatsApp message requests a transcription and summarize whether funds appear sufficient.
- 4Choose New WhatsApp Message Received as the trigger and select your run report channel.
- 5Test with one real transcription request.
Questions about this workflow
Does this place the transcription order too?
No. This workflow checks the available prepay balance and reports the result.
What amount should Notis compare against?
Include your expected order budget in the automation instruction, or ask Notis to report the balance without judging sufficiency.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Castingwords. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai triggers
Castingwords actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Prepay Balance
Tool to retrieve the current prepay balance for the account. use when you need to check available funds before placing new transcription orders.
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
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Register Webhook
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Test Webhook Call
Tool to request a test webhook call for a specific event type. use after registering a webhook url to ensure webhook notifications are functioning properly.
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