Keep Bugherd issue owners informed by email
Get the right issue context into a reviewable Gmail draft, ready for a quick check and send.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create email draft
Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
Why this helps
Issue updates can get buried when you have to switch tools and reconstruct what changed before contacting the owner.
- Summarize the issue and its latest update in one place.
- Keep the message as a draft for review before sending.
- Reduce the effort of writing repetitive status emails.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Bugherd and Gmail once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Tell Notis to draft an email to the issue owner summarizing the Bugherd update and the next step, using available details only.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and select where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real Bugherd issue update and review the Gmail draft.
Questions about this workflow
Does this send the email automatically?
No. It creates a Gmail draft for you to review and send.
What if the issue has no owner or email address?
Notis should leave out unsupported recipient details and report that the recipient is missing.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Bugherd to Gmail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Bugherd triggers
Gmail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Modify email labels
Adds and/or removes specified gmail labels for a message; ensure `message id` and all `label ids` are valid (use 'listlabels' for custom label ids).
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create email draft
Creates a gmail email draft, supporting to/cc/bcc, subject, plain/html body (ensure `is html=true` for html), attachments, and threading.
Create label
Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.
Delete Draft
Permanently deletes a specific gmail draft using its id; ensure the draft exists and the user has necessary permissions for the given `user id`.
Delete message
Permanently deletes a specific email message by its id from a gmail mailbox; for `user id`, use 'me' for the authenticated user or an email address to which the authenticated user has delegated access.
Fetch emails
Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.
Fetch message by message ID
Fetches a specific email message by its id, provided the `message id` exists and is accessible to the authenticated `user id`.
Fetch Message by Thread ID
Retrieves messages from a gmail thread using its `thread id`, where the thread must be accessible by the specified `user id`.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Bugherd and Gmail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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