Keep every Canny request in a clear Drive brief
Send a Canny feedback update to Notis and get a readable brief saved in Google Drive for later review.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Why this helps
Useful feedback gets buried in a board, leaving founders to search again when it is time to make a product decision.
- Keep request context easy to find in Drive.
- Reduce repeated searching across feedback threads.
- Give teammates a readable artifact to reference.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canny and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to turn each submitted Canny feedback update into a concise Drive brief with the request and available context.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real Canny example and confirm the brief appears in Drive.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this workflow?
A Notis webhook starts it when an HTTP request is sent. Canny has no listed trigger event in this package.
What will the brief include?
Notis can use the feedback content and context made available in the request. Add any extra details you need to the request or instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canny to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canny triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
Create Comment
Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.
Create Shared Drive
Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.
Create File or Folder
Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Create a folder
Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.
Create Reply
Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canny and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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