Check Buildkite agent availability from an email
Get a current view of connected Buildkite agents when an inbox request asks whether an organization has agents online.
Trigger
New Email Received
Trigger for new emails in an AgentMail inbox
Action
List Pipeline Agents
Tool to list connected agents for an organization. use after confirming the organization slug. supports optional filtering and pagination.
Why this helps
Checking agent availability means leaving the inbox, opening Buildkite, and finding the right organization before you can answer.
- Review connected agents without switching tools to look them up manually.
- Keep the organization slug in the request so the lookup has the required context.
- Send the result to a chosen report channel for easy follow-up.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Agent mail and Buildkite once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, then enter a name and prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to identify requests for connected Buildkite agents, use the organization slug in the email, and report the current results.
- 4Choose New Email Received as the trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real email that includes a valid Buildkite organization slug.
Questions about this workflow
What information does the email need?
Include the Buildkite organization slug. The action lists connected agents for an organization after its slug is confirmed.
Does this workflow start a build?
No. Its available Buildkite action lists connected agents. It does not trigger builds.
Can it filter the agent list?
The action supports optional filtering and pagination. Describe the desired result in the prompt, and Notis can use supported options when available.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Agent mail to Buildkite. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
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New Email Received
Trigger for new emails in an AgentMail inbox
List Pipeline Agents
Tool to list connected agents for an organization. use after confirming the organization slug. supports optional filtering and pagination.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Agent mail and Buildkite, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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