Capture business signals from Discord in Datadog
Make important operating signals visible alongside technical metrics.
Trigger
New Discord Message Trigger
Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.
Action
Submit metrics
Submits custom metrics to datadog. useful for sending application-specific metrics, business kpis, or custom performance indicators.
Why this helps
Business indicators stay in chat and never reach the monitoring system used for decisions.
- Reduces manual KPI entry
- Keeps business and technical context together
- Creates a durable trend signal
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Discord and Datadog once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation defining which business updates qualify and requiring a metric name, value, timestamp, and any needed tags.
- 3Pick New Discord Message Trigger for the business updates channel.
- 4Choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one structured update.
Questions about this workflow
Will Notis convert vague text into a number?
No. Require a clear numeric value or have it report that the update is not ready.
Can several metrics be submitted from one message?
Yes, when each metric is explicitly stated and your instruction allows it.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Datadog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Datadog actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Dashboard
Create a dashboard in datadog. dashboards provide customizable visualizations for monitoring your infrastructure, applications, and business metrics in a unified view.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create downtime
Creates a new downtime in datadog to suppress alerts during maintenance windows or planned outages. useful for preventing false alarms during deployments or maintenance.
New Discord Message Trigger
Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.
Create event
Creates a new event in datadog. events are useful for tracking deployments, outages, configuration changes, and other important occurrences.
New Member Joined
Triggered when a new member joins a Discord server (guild) you manage.
Create monitor
Creates a new datadog monitor to track metrics, logs, or other data sources with configurable alerting thresholds and notifications.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
Create SLO
Create a service level objective (slo) in datadog. slos help you define and track reliability targets for your services, enabling data-driven decisions about service quality and reliability investments.
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Create Synthetic API Test
Create a synthetic api test in datadog. creates a new synthetic api test that continuously monitors api endpoints from multiple locations worldwide. useful for proactive monitoring of api uptime, performance, and functionality.
Message Edited
Triggered when an existing message in a monitored Discord channel is edited.
Create Webhook
Create a webhook in datadog. webhooks enable you to receive notifications from datadog monitors and alerts to external services and applications.
Delete Dashboard
Delete a dashboard in datadog. permanently removes a dashboard from your organization. this action cannot be undone. use with caution.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Discord and Datadog, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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