Retrieve Slack thread replies for Botbaba analysis
Turn scattered Slack replies into a clear Botbaba-ready summary.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Retrieve conversation replies
Retrieves replies to a specific parent message in a slack conversation, using the channel id and the parent message's timestamp (`ts`).
Why this helps
Key details hide in threads while the main message looks resolved.
- Capture complete thread context
- Surface unresolved replies
- Prepare concise follow-up summaries
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Botbaba and Slack in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Thread reply review.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve replies to the specified Slack parent message and summarize decisions, dissent, and outstanding actions for Botbaba.
- 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where reports go.
- 5Test it with one real thread.
Questions about this workflow
What if the parent message has no replies?
Notis can report that the thread is empty and continue with the parent message context.
Can it identify action owners?
Yes, when names or assignments are present in the replies.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Botbaba to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Botbaba triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
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