Make Deployment Failures Visible Immediately
Production signals should reach you even when GitHub is closed. Let Bolt IoT carry the alert into your physical space.
Trigger
New Deployment Status Created
Action
Bolt IoT Digital Write
Why this helps
Deployment failures can sit unnoticed while a founder is handling customers or product decisions.
- Adds a physical cue to deployment monitoring.
- Reduces the chance of a failed release being forgotten.
- Keeps operational awareness close during nontechnical work.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect GitHub and Bolt IoT to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis to set it up conversationally.
- 3Tell Notis: When GitHub creates a failed or errored deployment status, set the production alert pin on my Bolt device high and report the deployment.
- 4Choose the deployment status trigger and your reporting channel.
- 5Test with one nonproduction deployment failure.
Questions about this workflow
Can I limit this to production?
Configure the GitHub deployment trigger for the production environment.
Will it deploy anything?
No. It only changes the configured Bolt digital output and reports the event.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Bolt iot. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
GitHub triggers
Bolt iot actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Analog Read
Reads the analog value from a device pin.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Check Bolt device online status
Checks whether a device is online.
New Workflow Artifact Created
Bolt IoT Digital Write
Branch Changed
Bolt IoT Serial Read
Reads incoming serial data from a device.
New Branch Created
Bolt IoT Serial Write
Sends serial data to a device.
Check Run Status / Conclusion Changed
Bolt IoT Serial Write & Read
Sends serial data to a device and reads its reply.
Check Suite Status / Conclusion Changed
New Code Scanning Alert Created
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
GitHub and Bolt iot, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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