Threads Deserve Tracked Issues
Discord threads often hide detailed discussions that belong in your project tracker. When a thread starts, automatically create a corresponding issue in Linear so nothing gets buried in chat.
Trigger
New Thread Created
Action
Create linear issue
Creates an issue in a specified Linear team with the supplied details.
Why this helps
Important discussions happen in Discord threads but never make it to Linear, creating a two-source-of-truth problem and leaving work untracked.
- Ensure all important discussions are tracked in one place
- Link Discord conversations directly to your project work
- Reduce the need to manually create issues for thread topics
- Keep team discussions and work items synchronized
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Ensure Notis has permission to access your Discord channels and Linear workspace.
- 2Set up the automation with: 'When someone creates a new thread in my Discord server, create a corresponding issue in Linear with the thread topic as the title.'
- 3Choose which Discord channels allow thread monitoring and specify the default Linear project for these issues.
- 4Send a test message and reply with a thread to verify the automation creates a Linear issue.
Questions about this workflow
What happens to the thread title if it changes?
The automation captures the thread title at creation time. If you want to sync future edits, ask Notis to watch for edited thread titles.
Can I skip threads that don't need issues?
Yes, you can add a reaction or keyword filter to your automation rule. For example, Notis can skip threads unless they contain a specific emoji or keyword.
Are the thread replies added to the Linear issue?
The thread topic becomes the issue description. You can ask Notis to also append thread messages as comments on the issue for full context.
When this happens · Trigger
Triggers when new messages appear in a specified channel.
Do this · Action
Creates an issue in a specified Linear team with the supplied details.
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Linear. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Linear actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Archive issue
Archives a Linear issue while preserving its data for future reference.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create a comment
Add a comment to an issue; this shared workspace change cannot be undone.
New Discord Message Trigger
Triggers when new messages appear in a specified channel.
Archive Project
Confirm the project name before archiving, especially in bulk; it leaves active views but can be unarchived later.
Create linear issue
Creates an issue in a specified Linear team with the supplied details.
Archive Project Update
Hides a project update from active views while keeping its data; it is irreversible only until it is unarchived.
Conditions and details
The update is archived, not permanently deleted: it is hidden from the default and active views and its data is preserved. It can be unarchived later; the action is irreversible only in the sense that the update stays hidden until it is explicitly unarchived.
Get create issue default params
Retrieve a team's default issue estimate and workflow state for new issue forms.
Create attachment
Creates an attachment and associates it with an existing issue.
Create a label
Creates a label for a Linear team or returns an existing label with the exact same name.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Discord and Linear, or any other combination from 1,500+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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