Stay on top of changing PR details
A meaningful PR update becomes a visual cue for the next action instead of another item to remember.
Trigger
Pull Request State / Properties Changed
Triggers when a specific GitHub pull request changes any of these tracked properties: state (open/closed), title, body, draft status, lock status, merge status, assignees, labels, requested reviewers, or milestone. The payload includes the full current PR details, the list of changed field names, and their previous values.
Action
Screenshot API
Tool to capture a screenshot of a webpage. use when you need a visual snapshot of a page; supports full-page, device emulation, delays, and dark mode.
Why this helps
Small changes to reviewers, labels, draft status, or merge state can alter what you need to do next without making much noise.
- Highlight changes that affect ownership
- Reduce missed review and merge follow-up
- Keep changing PR context in one reporting stream
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect GitHub and Serpdog to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis to create it.
- 3Tell Notis to screenshot the relevant PR or preview page when important pull request properties change.
- 4Pick the GitHub PR properties changed trigger and choose a channel for reports.
- 5Change one test property and verify the screenshot.
Questions about this workflow
Which properties can be monitored?
The GitHub trigger covers state, draft status, reviewers, labels, merge status, and other listed PR properties.
Can I focus on reviewer changes?
Yes. Mention reviewer changes in the instruction.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Serpdog. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
GitHub triggers
Serpdog actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Screenshot API
Tool to capture a screenshot of a webpage. use when you need a visual snapshot of a page; supports full-page, device emulation, delays, and dark mode.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
New Workflow Artifact Created
Triggers when a new workflow artifact is created in a GitHub repository. Monitors for newly created GitHub Actions workflow artifacts. Optionally filters by artifact name to restrict monitoring to specific artifacts.
Branch Changed
Triggers when a GitHub branch changes. Monitors a specific branch for: - New commits pushed (head commit SHA changes) - Protection status toggled (branch becomes protected or unprotected) - Protection settings changed, including: required status checks and their enforcement level, admin enforcement, required pull request reviews (dismiss stale reviews, code owner reviews, approving review count, last push approval), required linear history, force push allowance, deletion allowance, conversation resolution, branch locking, and fork syncing.
New Branch Created
Triggers when a new branch is created in a GitHub repository. Detects newly created branches. Deleted branches do not fire events.
Check Run Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a specific GitHub check run changes its status or conclusion. Monitors a single check run for changes to: status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.), conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required), started_at, and completed_at.
Check Suite Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a GitHub check suite changes its status or conclusion for a given ref. Monitors all check suites associated with a git reference (branch, tag, or commit SHA) for changes to status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.) and conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required, startup_failure, stale). Optionally filters by GitHub App ID.
New Code Scanning Alert Created
Triggers when a new code scanning alert is created in a repository. Fires an event for each newly created code scanning alert detected in the configured repository. Alerts can be filtered by Git reference, scanning tool, state, and severity. The payload includes the alert number, rule details, tool information, state, severity, and the location of the most recent instance.
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