Skip to content
Notis

Get the attachment your task depends on

Pull the file into the workflow without hunting through old messages.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Get Gmail attachment

Retrieves a specific attachment by id from a message in a user's gmail mailbox, requiring valid message and attachment ids.

Why this helps

Attachments are easy to lose when a task depends on an older email.

  • Find files faster
  • Reduce repeated inbox searches
  • Keep task execution moving

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Checkvist and Gmail in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation that retrieves the attachment identified by the Checkvist task.
  • 3Pick a recurring cron trigger and select a report channel.
  • 4Test with a task containing valid message and attachment identifiers.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create a download link?

The Gmail action retrieves the attachment; the run report can tell you whether retrieval succeeded.

What if the attachment id is missing?

The automation should report that the task needs an exact attachment reference.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Checkvist to Gmail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Checkvist triggers

Gmail actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

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).

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Create label

Creates a new label with a unique name in the specified user's gmail account.

ActionInstant

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`.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Fetch emails

Fetches a list of email messages from a gmail account, supporting filtering, pagination, and optional full content retrieval.

ActionInstant

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`.

ActionInstant

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`.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Checkvist and Gmail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Save your first hour today.

7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Gmail.