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Connect urlscan.io to WhatsApp: alert subscriptions and notification channels by chat
Flann is an AI agent your business talks to on WhatsApp. Connect urlscan.io once, then ask Flann to look things up in it or get work done in it, by text or voice note. Small businesses often rely on one developer or an IT contractor who is busy elsewhere. Flann does not replace them. It gives you a way to check urlscan.io yourself, understand what they are telling you and pass them the right details when something needs attention.
50 actions in urlscan.io. 28 only look things up, and 22 create, update, send or delete. You connect with your API key.
What you can ask Flann to do in urlscan.io
Send any of these on WhatsApp, in your own words. Flann finds the right urlscan.io action and fills in the details from the conversation.
“Get the captured file from urlscan.io.”
“Look up the notification channel in urlscan.io.”
“Look up the captured response content in urlscan.io.”
“Create a live scan task in urlscan.io.”
“Create a notification channel in urlscan.io.”
“Close the incident in urlscan.io.”
What Flann can work with in urlscan.io
urlscan.io gives Flann 50 actions across 20 kinds of record. These are the ones you are most likely to use.
| Record | What Flann can do | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Alert subscriptions | createdeletelook upupdate | 4 |
| Notification channels | createlook upupdate | 4 |
| Incidents | closecopycreatelook upupdate | 5 |
| Saved searches | createdeletelook upupdate | 4 |
Doing it yourself, wiring up a rule, or asking an agent: here is how they compare for urlscan.io.
| Compare | Opening urlscan.ioLog in, find it, do it | A fixed workflowTriggers built in advance | urlscan.io through FlannAsk and get it done |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting started on a job | Log in and click through the screens | Only what was wired up in advance | Text or voice note, in your own words |
| Looking things up about alert subscriptions | By hand, screen by screen | Only the look-ups someone built | 28 look-ups, answered straight away |
| Creating and updating | Typed in by hand | Run unchecked once built | 22 changes, made from a message |
| urlscan.io records | All of them, one screen at a time | Only the ones you wire up | 20 kinds, from one chat |
| Set-up | Nothing new to set up | Someone builds and maintains each flow | Your urlscan.io API key, once |
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Step by step: urlscan.io jobs you can hand to Flann
Each step below names the urlscan.io action Flann actually runs.
Create an alert subscription from a voice note
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Create an alert subscription in urlscan.io with these details.”
- Flann runs
List Alert Subscriptionsin urlscan.io and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Create Alert Subscriptionin urlscan.io. - Flann creates it in urlscan.io and confirms in the chat.
Fix an incident without opening urlscan.io
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Change the incident in urlscan.io: here is what is different.”
- Flann runs
Get Incidentin urlscan.io and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Update Incidentin urlscan.io. - Flann makes the change in urlscan.io and confirms in the chat.
Get answers about your notification channels
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “What is the latest on our notification channels in urlscan.io?”
- Flann runs
List Notification ChannelsandGet Notification Channelin urlscan.io and shows you what it found. - Nothing in urlscan.io is changed: these are look-ups, so they run straight away.
Repetitive urlscan.io work Flann takes off your plate
These are the jobs that come back every day or every week. Message Flann instead, and keep the decisions for yourself.
Alerts in plain English
Today
Alert emails from urlscan.io 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 urlscan.io mean? Should I worry?”
Flann reads the alert and the context around it in urlscan.io, 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.
What changed this week
Today
Your developer ships changes regularly. You find out what changed when a customer mentions that a button has moved.
With Flann
“What did the team change on the app this week?”
Flann reads the recent changes recorded in urlscan.io and turns them into a short list in everyday language, pointing out anything customers will notice. This is read-only.
What you stop doing: You are no longer the last to know what changed in your own product.
More on this: how to hand repetitive tasks to an AI agent on WhatsApp.
How Flann connects to urlscan.io
- Search for urlscan.io in Flann’s Connectors.
- Paste your urlscan.io API key into the secure form Flann opens. You will find the key in your urlscan.io account settings.
- Ask Flann for what you need on WhatsApp, by text or voice note. It picks the right urlscan.io action itself.
Look-ups run as soon as you ask and change nothing in urlscan.io. You can disconnect urlscan.io from Connectors at any time.
Ways to use urlscan.io with Flann
Problems in plain words
Ask what went wrong overnight. Flann reads urlscan.io and explains it without the jargon.
Make a change safely
Tell Flann what to change.
Look things up fast
Ask for the record you need. Flann finds it in urlscan.io and brings it into the chat.
Everything Flann can do in urlscan.io
The full list of urlscan.io actions available to Flann once you connect it.
Looks up 28
- Download Captured File
- Get Account Capabilities
- Get API Quotas
- Get Available Brands
- Get Available Scan Countries
- Get Brand Summary
- Get Captured Response Content
- Get Data Dump Download Link
- Get Hostname History
- Get Incident
- Get Incident States
- Get Live Scan Resource
- Get Notification Channel
- Get Saved Search Results
- Get Scan DOM
- Get Scan Result
- Get Scan Screenshot
- Get Scan User Agents
- Get Similar Scan Results
- Get Subscription Results
- Get Watchable Incident Attributes
- List Alert Subscriptions
- List Data Dumps
- List Live Scanners
- List Notification Channels
- List Saved Searches
- Lookup Malicious Observable
- Search Scans
Changes 22
- Close Incident
- Copy Incident
- Create Alert Subscription
- Create Incident
- Create Live Scan Task
- Create Notification Channel
- Create Saved Search
- Delete Alert Subscription
- Delete Saved Search
- Delete Scan Result
- Fork Incident
- Purge Live Scan Result
- Reset Scan Visibility
- Restart Incident
- Run Blocking Live Scan
- Store Live Scan Result
- Submit Scan
- Update Alert Subscription
- Update Incident
- Update Notification Channel
- Update Saved Search
- Update Scan Visibility
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Common questions
What can Flann do with alert subscriptions in urlscan.io?
Flann can create, delete, look up and update alert subscriptions in urlscan.io, using 4 actions (Create Alert Subscription, Delete Alert Subscription, List Alert Subscriptions, Update Alert Subscription). Looking up runs straight away and changes nothing. The other actions create or change alert subscriptions in urlscan.io.
What can Flann do with notification channels in urlscan.io?
Flann can create, look up and update notification channels in urlscan.io, using 4 actions (Create Notification Channel, Get Notification Channel, List Notification Channels, Update Notification Channel). Looking up runs straight away and changes nothing. The other actions create or change notification channels in urlscan.io.
How does Flann connect to urlscan.io?
Open Connectors in Flann, choose urlscan.io and paste your urlscan.io API key into a secure form. You will find the key in your urlscan.io account settings. Once it is connected, Flann can use 50 actions in urlscan.io.
Can I use urlscan.io from WhatsApp?
Yes. You talk to Flann on WhatsApp or in the Flann app, by text or voice note, and Flann works in urlscan.io for you. You do not need to open urlscan.io.
Is urlscan.io included in my Flann plan?
Yes. Every Flann plan includes every app, urlscan.io included.