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Manage Hashnode posts and documentation projects from WhatsApp
Flann connects Hashnode to the WhatsApp chat you already run your business from. You ask, and Flann picks the right Hashnode action. Hashnode speaks a technical language. Flann translates. Ask whether the site is up, why an alert fired or what changed this week, and you get a plain answer drawn straight from Hashnode.
67 actions in Hashnode. 17 only look things up, and 50 create, update, send or delete. You connect with your API key.
What you can ask Flann to do in Hashnode
Type it or say it in a voice note. Flann works out which Hashnode action you mean.
“Find a posts of publication in Hashnode.”
“Show me my publication posts in Hashnode.”
“Look up the documentation project in Hashnode.”
“Remove the documentation project in Hashnode.”
“Move the documentation sidebar item in Hashnode.”
“Create a documentation guide in Hashnode.”
What Flann can work with in Hashnode
Hashnode gives Flann 67 actions across 11 kinds of record. These are the ones you are most likely to use.
| Record | What Flann can do | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation sidebar items | movedeleterename | 3 |
| Documentation links | createupdate | 2 |
| Documentation projects | look updelete | 2 |
| Posts | look upsearch | 2 |
| Documentation guides | createupdate | 2 |
Here is what changes when Hashnode goes through Flann instead of its own screens.
| Compare | In Hashnode yourselfYou click through each job | Flann on HashnodeYou ask, Flann does the clicking |
|---|---|---|
| Asking for something | Log in and click through the screens | Text or voice note, in your own words |
| Looking things up about posts | By hand, screen by screen | 17 look-ups, answered straight away |
| Creating and updating | Typed in by hand | 50 changes, made from a message |
| Hashnode records | All of them, one screen at a time | 11 kinds, from one chat |
| Set-up | Nothing new to set up | Your Hashnode API key, once |
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Step by step: Hashnode jobs you can hand to Flann
What happens between your message and the result in Hashnode.
Get answers about your posts
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “What is the latest on our posts in Hashnode?”
- Flann runs
Search Posts of PublicationandGet Post by IDin Hashnode and shows you what it found. - Nothing in Hashnode is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
Clean up documentation projects you no longer need
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Which documentation projects in Hashnode are out of date? Remove the ones I confirm.”
- Flann runs
Get Documentation Projectin Hashnode and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Remove Documentation Projectin Hashnode. - Each removal is confirmed in the chat.
Check your publication posts from WhatsApp
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Show me where our publication posts in Hashnode stand.”
- Flann runs
Fetch Publication Postsin Hashnode and shows you what it found. - Nothing in Hashnode is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
The Hashnode jobs you can stop doing yourself
You stay in charge of what goes out. Flann does the reading, the drafting and the chasing.
Alerts in plain English
Today
Alert emails from Hashnode arrive full of codes and thresholds. You cannot tell an urgent one from a routine one, so you either ignore them all or worry about every one.
With Flann
“What does this alert from Hashnode mean? Should I worry?”
Flann reads the alert and the context around it in Hashnode, then explains what happened in a couple of plain sentences. It says whether it looks serious and who usually handles that kind of thing.
What you stop doing: Guessing which alerts matter is no longer your job.
Who still has access
Today
Staff come and go, and old logins linger. Checking who can still get into which system is a job nobody wants.
With Flann
“Does Ana still have an account in Hashnode? She left last month.”
Flann looks up Ana in Hashnode and tells you exactly what access she still has. Want it removed?
What you stop doing: Closing the door behind people who left no longer depends on memory.
More on this: how to hand repetitive tasks to an AI agent on WhatsApp.
How Flann connects to Hashnode
- In Flann, go to Connectors and find Hashnode.
- Paste your Hashnode API key into the secure form Flann opens. You will find the key in your Hashnode account settings.
- Ask Flann for what you need on WhatsApp, by text or voice note. It picks the right Hashnode action itself.
Reading from Hashnode is instant. Hashnode stays connected until you remove it in Connectors.
Ways to use Hashnode with Flann
Look things up fast
Ask for the record you need. Flann finds it in Hashnode and brings it into the chat.
Make a change safely
Tell Flann what to change.
Problems in plain words
Ask what went wrong overnight. Flann reads Hashnode and explains it without the jargon.
Everything Flann can do in Hashnode
All 67 Hashnode actions, as Flann sees them.
Looks up 17
- Fetch Publication Posts
- Fetch Single Article
- Fetch Stories Feed
- Get Documentation Project
- Get Post by ID
- Get Publication by ID or Host
- Hashnode: Fetch User Details
- Hashnode: Get Current User
- Search Posts of Publication
- Fetch Series Posts
- Hashnode: Check Custom Domain Availability
- Hashnode: Check Subdomain Availability
- Hashnode: Fetch Invitations
- Hashnode: Fetch Popular Tags
- Hashnode: Get Tag Details
- Hashnode: List Publications
- Hashnode: List Top Commenters
Changes 50
- Create Documentation API Reference
- Create Hashnode Documentation Guide
- Hashnode Add Comment
- Hashnode Add Reply
- Hashnode Publish Post
- Hashnode Restore Post
- Hashnode Update Post
- Hashnode: Create Documentation Project
- Publish Documentation API Reference
- Save Documentation Page Draft Content
- Subscribe to Newsletter
- Unsubscribe from Newsletter
- Update Documentation Appearance
- Update Documentation General Settings
- Create Documentation Link
- Disable Documentation Project AI Search
- Generate Documentation Project Preview Authorization Token
- Hashnode Accept Publication Invite
- Hashnode Add Content Block
- Hashnode Add Custom MDX Component
- Hashnode Create Documentation Section
- Hashnode Delete Content Block
- Hashnode Delete Custom MDX Component
- Hashnode Like Comment
- Hashnode Like Post
- Hashnode Remove Comment
- Hashnode Remove Documentation Guide
- Hashnode Remove Documentation Project Custom Domain
- Hashnode Remove Post
- Hashnode Remove Reply
and 20 more
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What can Flann do with documentation sidebar items in Hashnode?
Flann can move, delete and rename documentation sidebar items in Hashnode, using 3 actions (Move Documentation Sidebar Item, Remove Documentation Sidebar Item, Rename Documentation Sidebar Item). Each one changes something in Hashnode.
What can Flann do with documentation links in Hashnode?
Flann can create and update documentation links in Hashnode, using 2 actions (Create Documentation Link, Update Documentation Link). Each one changes something in Hashnode.
How does Flann connect to Hashnode?
Open Connectors in Flann, choose Hashnode and paste your Hashnode API key into a secure form. You will find the key in your Hashnode account settings. Once it is connected, Flann can use 67 actions in Hashnode.
How do I ask Flann to do something in Hashnode?
Message Flann on WhatsApp the way you would message a colleague, or send a voice note. Flann picks the Hashnode action that fits and asks if anything is missing.
Which Flann plan do I need for Hashnode?
Any of them. Every Flann plan includes Hashnode and every other app.