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Keep Adafruit IO device alerts in a Notion incident log

When a connected device needs attention, put the alert and next steps somewhere your team can find them.

Trigger

Webhook received

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

Action

Add multiple content blocks (bulk, user-friendly)

Efficiently adds multiple standard content blocks to a notion page in a single api call with automatic markdown parsing. the 'content' field in notionrichtext blocks now automatically detects and parses markdown formatting including headers (# ## ###), bold (**text**), italic (*text*), strikethrough (~~text~~), inline code (`code`), links ([text](url)), and more. ideal for bulk content creation, ai agents, and replacing multiple individual add page content calls. supports automatic text formatting, content splitting, and up to 100 blocks per request.

Why this helps

Device alerts can disappear into chat or dashboards, leaving incident context and follow-up scattered.

  • Collect alert details and response notes in one Notion page.
  • Turn a noisy notification into a readable incident record.
  • Make follow-up easier to pick up later.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Adafruit IO and Notion once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and describe the incident log outcome in one instruction.
  • 3Choose a webhook trigger and use the Notis webhook URL as the alert destination.
  • 4Choose where Notis run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real device alert and confirm its details and follow-up appear in Notion.

Questions about this workflow

What starts this workflow?

An HTTP request to the Notis webhook starts it. Configure your alerting setup to send the alert payload to that webhook.

Can it include device details?

Notis can use details included in the webhook request. If the request omits a value, the workflow cannot infer it.

Does this create a new Notion page?

This workflow adds multiple content blocks to a Notion page. Choose or provide the destination page in your instruction.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Adafruit IO to Notion. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Adafruit IO triggers

Notion actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add multiple content blocks (bulk, user-friendly)

Efficiently adds multiple standard content blocks to a notion page in a single api call with automatic markdown parsing. the 'content' field in notionrichtext blocks now automatically detects and parses markdown formatting including headers (# ## ###), bold (**text**), italic (*text*), strikethrough (~~text~~), inline code (`code`), links ([text](url)), and more. ideal for bulk content creation, ai agents, and replacing multiple individual add page content calls. supports automatic text formatting, content splitting, and up to 100 blocks per request.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Add content to Notion page

Deprecated: appends a single content block to a notion page or a parent block (must be page, toggle, to-do, bulleted/numbered list, callout, or quote); invoke repeatedly to add multiple blocks.

ActionInstant

Append complex blocks (advanced, full control)

Appends complex blocks with full notion block structure to a parent block or page. use for advanced scenarios requiring precise control: code blocks, tables, embeds, nested children within blocks, or when working with pre-built notion block objects. requires full notion api block schema - use add multiple page content for simpler content creation.

ActionInstant

Archive Notion Page

Archives (moves to trash) or unarchives (restores from trash) a specified notion page.

ActionInstant

Create comment

Adds a comment to a notion page (via `parent page id`) or to an existing discussion thread (via `discussion id`); cannot create new discussion threads on specific blocks (inline comments).

ActionInstant

Create Notion Database

Creates a new notion database as a subpage under a specified parent page with a defined properties schema; use this action exclusively for creating new databases.

ActionInstant

Create Notion page

Creates a new empty page in a notion workspace.

ActionInstant

Delete a block

Archives a notion block, page, or database using its id, which sets its 'archived' property to true (like moving to "trash" in the ui) and allows it to be restored later.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Adafruit IO and Notion, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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