invoice intake

MM-102

A photo of a paper invoice becomes a checked, filed record with a receipt back to the sender.

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Trigger
A schedule polls Telegram for new photos
Apps
  • Telegram
  • OpenAI
  • Local archive
What it does
  • Picks up new invoice photos from Telegram
  • Rejects anything that isn't an invoice image
  • OpenAI extracts the fields and the code checks them
  • Archives the invoice and sends a receipt
Outcome
A photo of a paper invoice becomes a checked, filed record with a receipt back to the sender.

When / then

  1. WHENa new photo lands in the chat
  2. IFit isn't an invoice image, it tells the sender
  3. OTHERWISEOpenAI extracts the fields and they're validated
  4. THENit archives the invoice and confirms on Telegram

All nodes

Serial
MM-102
Year
2026
Steps
18
Built in
n8n

Watches a Telegram chat for photos of invoices, pulls out the fields with OpenAI, checks them and files each one with a receipt back to the sender.

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