Start bulk web research on demand
Send a URL list to Notis and launch a Diffbot bulk job without manual setup.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Start Bulk Job
Tool to start a bulk extract job. use when processing large numbers of urls asynchronously.
Why this helps
Large research batches stall when someone must start each extraction job by hand.
- Launch large batches automatically
- Keep intake systems simple
- Process many URLs asynchronously
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Diffbot in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Webhook Bulk Research.
- 3Tell Notis to start a Diffbot bulk job for the URLs received in each webhook and report the job identifier.
- 4Choose a Notis webhook as the trigger.
- 5Select a report channel and test with one small URL list.
Questions about this workflow
What must the webhook include?
It should include the URLs and any extraction instructions required for the bulk job.
Will the workflow wait for completion?
The start action launches the asynchronous job. Use a separate workflow to monitor results.
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