Auto-Initialize Linear Initiatives
Create a new space in Clickup for a major initiative, and Notis instantly creates a corresponding Linear initiative with the same structure and name.
Trigger
Space Created
Triggers when a new Space is created in the Workspace.
Action
Create linear issue
Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.
Why this helps
Major initiatives are structured in Clickup but lack coordinated Linear infrastructure, leaving the dev team without clear project grouping and planning structure.
- Large initiatives have coordinated structure across Clickup and Linear
- Dev team sees organized work instead of flat issue lists
- Reduce friction in communicating initiative scope to engineers
- Clear strategic grouping for reporting and progress tracking
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Clickup and Linear to Notis.
- 2Create an automation: 'When a new space is created in Clickup, create a matching initiative or parent epic in Linear.'
- 3Select 'Clickup - Space Created' as the trigger.
- 4Define how Linear initiatives should be named and organized (tied to the Clickup space name).
- 5Test by creating a new Clickup space and verify the Linear structure is created.
Questions about this workflow
What if I don't use Linear initiatives?
You can customize the automation to create a top-level epic or project instead of an initiative.
Can I sync sub-lists to Linear sub-projects?
Yes, create additional automations for nested structures (e.g., list created → create Linear projects within the initiative).
How do I manage space members in Linear?
Linear team members are managed separately, but Notis can notify team leads when a new initiative is created.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Clickup to Linear. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Clickup triggers
Linear actions
Folder Created
Triggers when a new Folder is created.
Create linear attachment
Creates a new attachment and associates it with a specific, existing linear issue.
Folder Deleted
Triggers when a Folder is deleted.
Create a comment
Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.
Folder Updated
Triggers when a Folder is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).
Create linear issue
Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.
List Created
Triggers when a new List is created.
Get create issue default params
Fetches a linear team's default issue estimate and state, useful for pre-filling new issue forms.
List Deleted
Triggers when a List is deleted.
Create a label
Creates a new label in linear for a specified team, used to categorize and organize issues.
List Updated
Triggers when a List is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).
Delete issue
Archives an existing linear issue by its id, which is linear's standard way of deleting issues; the operation is idempotent.
Space Created
Triggers when a new Space is created in the Workspace.
Get all teams
Retrieves all teams from the linear workspace without requiring any parameters.
Space Deleted
Triggers when a Space is deleted.
Download issue attachments
Downloads a specific attachment from a linear issue; the `file name` must include the correct file extension.
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