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Create a DigitalOcean droplet from a WhatsApp message

A clear server request in WhatsApp becomes a ready-to-review DigitalOcean droplet setup.

Trigger

New WhatsApp Message Received

Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.

Action

Create New Droplet

Tool to create a new droplet. use when you need to provision a vm with name, region, size, and image.

Why this helps

Server requests get buried in chats and provisioning details are easy to miss.

  • Capture infrastructure requests immediately
  • Check required provisioning details
  • Reduce manual copy and context switching

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect TimelinesAI and Digital ocean in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named WhatsApp droplet provisioning.
  • 3Tell Notis to parse each request, confirm name, region, size, and image, then create the droplet only when complete.
  • 4Pick New WhatsApp Message Received as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one real provisioning request.

Questions about this workflow

What if the message omits a required detail?

Notis reports the missing name, region, size, or image instead of creating an incomplete droplet.

Can I require approval first?

Yes. Instruct Notis to prepare the configuration and wait for approval before running the action.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Digital ocean. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Timelinesai triggers

Digital ocean actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Custom Image

Tool to create a new custom image by providing a url to a linux vm image. use when you need to import a vm image into digitalocean after specifying name, url, distribution, and region.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Database Cluster

Tool to create a new managed database cluster. use when you need to provision a database cluster with name, engine, version, region, size, and number of nodes.

ActionInstant

New WhatsApp Message Received

Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.

TriggerPolling

Create New Block Storage Volume

Tool to create a new block storage volume. use when you need to provision persistent block storage after confirming the target region supports volumes. example: "create a 100 gib ext4 backup volume named 'db-backup' in nyc1."

ActionInstant

Create New Domain

Tool to create a new domain. use when you have the domain name and optionally an ip address to assign an a record.

ActionInstant

Create Domain Record

Tool to create a new dns record for a domain. use after confirming domain exists and record specifics.

ActionInstant

Create New Droplet

Tool to create a new droplet. use when you need to provision a vm with name, region, size, and image.

ActionInstant

Create New Firewall

Tool to create a new firewall. use when you need to define a firewall name and custom rules (requires at least one inbound and one outbound rule).

ActionInstant

Create New Kubernetes Cluster

Tool to create a new kubernetes cluster. use when you have finalized the cluster name, region, version, and at least one node pool. confirm region supports kubernetes clusters before use.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Timelinesai and Digital ocean, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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