Tag Issues with a Single Reaction
Organizing issues in Linear feels like a chore. React with a simple emoji in Discord and Notis creates the perfect label, keeping your Linear backlog tagged and sortable.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Action
Create a label
Creates a label for a Linear team or returns an existing label with the exact same name.
Why this helps
Issues in Linear lack consistent labeling, making it hard to filter and prioritize; labeling manually requires context-switching.
- Organize issues with emoji reactions instead of clicking through Linear
- Consistent labeling without manual effort
- Filter and prioritize issues by auto-applied labels
- Reduce friction in your team's workflow
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Notis to your Discord and Linear accounts.
- 2Create an automation: 'When someone reacts with a bug emoji on a Discord message about a Linear issue, create a Bug label (if it doesn't exist) and apply it to that issue.'
- 3Map your emoji set to label names (e.g., bug = Bug, star = Nice-to-have, fire = Urgent).
- 4Test by reacting to a Discord message with your chosen emoji and verify the label appears on the related Linear issue.
Questions about this workflow
Can I create multiple labels with different emoji?
Yes, each emoji can trigger a different label. You can even combine labels if someone reacts with multiple emoji.
What if the label doesn't exist in Linear yet?
Notis creates missing labels on the fly, so you don't need to pre-configure them. Just start reacting with emoji and Notis builds your label system.
Can emoji reactions remove labels too?
Yes, you can set up emoji removals to strip labels. For example, removing a checkmark emoji could remove the Done label.
When this happens · Trigger
Triggers when new messages appear in a specified channel.
Do this · Action
Creates a label for a Linear team or returns an existing label with the exact same name.
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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