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Get Shopify product counts after catalog commits

A small baseline report makes catalog changes easier to follow without opening the admin.

Trigger

Commit Event

Triggered when a new commit is pushed to a repository.

Action

Get products count

Retrieves the total, unfiltered count of all products in a shopify store.

Why this helps

Founders lose time reopening Shopify just to confirm the size of the catalog after related work ships.

  • Reduces routine checking
  • Creates a lightweight baseline
  • Keeps context in one channel

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect GitHub and Shopify once in Notis.
  • 2Create a new automation in the portal.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve and report the Shopify product count after commits to the catalog repository.
  • 4Select Commit Event and choose a channel for run reports.
  • 5Push one real test commit.

Questions about this workflow

Can it watch only one branch?

Yes. Configure the GitHub trigger for the branch that carries catalog changes.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Shopify. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

GitHub triggers

Shopify actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Add product to custom collection

Adds a product to an existing *custom collection*, optionally specifying its `position` if the collection is manually sorted.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Count product images

Retrieves the total count of images for a shopify product, useful for inventory management or display logic; the provided `product id` must exist in the store.

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Create a custom collection

Creates a new custom collection in a shopify store, requiring a unique title for manually curated product groupings (e.g., 'new arrivals', 'seasonal specials').

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Create Customer

Tool to create a new customer in shopify. use when you need to add a new customer record to the store.

ActionInstant

New Branch Created

Triggers when a new branch is created in a GitHub repository. Detects newly created branches. Deleted branches do not fire events.

TriggerPolling

Create an order

Creates a new order in shopify, typically requiring line items; if `customer id` is provided, it must correspond to an existing customer.

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Create a product

Creates a new product in a shopify store; a product title is generally required.

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Create Product Image

Tool to create a new product image for a given product. use when you need to add an image to a product by providing the image source url or attachment.

ActionInstant

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.

TriggerPolling

Delete custom collection

Permanently deletes a custom collection from a shopify store using its `collection id`; this action is irreversible and requires a valid, existing `collection id`.

ActionInstant

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GitHub and Shopify, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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