Create an approved Beeminder charge from a Discord reaction
Turn a clear approval reaction into a controlled Beeminder charge workflow.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
Action
Create Charge
Tool to create a new charge for a user. use when billing a user outside of goal pledges; supports dryrun mode.
Why this helps
Approved billing decisions can sit idle after the team has already agreed.
- Moves approved requests forward
- Keeps the approval signal visible
- Supports dry run testing
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Discord and Beeminder once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation that creates a charge only when the specified reaction marks an approved request.
- 3Pick Message Reaction Added as the trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel and test with a dry run reaction.
Questions about this workflow
Can this charge without approval?
Your instruction should require the defined approval reaction and any required request context.
Is dry run available?
Yes. The Create Charge action supports dry run mode.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Beeminder. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Beeminder actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Authenticate and Redirect User
Tool to authenticate a user and redirect them to a given url. use when sending a user into the beeminder web ui directly after oauth or token validation.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Charge
Tool to create a new charge for a user. use when billing a user outside of goal pledges; supports dryrun mode.
New Discord Message Trigger
Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.
Get all goals
Tool to retrieve all goals for a specified user. use when listing a user's active goals.
New Member Joined
Triggered when a new member joins a Discord server (guild) you manage.
Get Archived Goals
Tool to retrieve archived goals for a specified user. use when you need to inspect a user's past archived goals.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
Get Beeminder User Information
Tool to retrieve information about a specified beeminder user. use when you need to fetch details like timezone, goals, urgency, or deleted goals after authenticating successfully.
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Message Edited
Triggered when an existing message in a monitored Discord channel is edited.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Discord and Beeminder, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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