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Keep an important heartbeat configuration in view

A recurring lookup makes it easier to review the details Better Stack returns for a heartbeat you care about.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Get Heartbeat

Tool to get a single heartbeat by id. use when you need to fetch details of a specific heartbeat.

Why this helps

Configuration checks are easy to leave for later when the details are tucked away in a monitoring dashboard.

  • Create a recurring reminder to inspect a specific heartbeat.
  • See the details returned for that heartbeat by Better Stack.
  • Keep the target heartbeat explicit in the prompt.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Better Stack once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and name the heartbeat configuration review.
  • 3Tell Notis which heartbeat ID to retrieve and ask for a concise summary of its details.
  • 4Choose a recurring schedule as the trigger and select where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real heartbeat and review the result.

Questions about this workflow

Can this show heartbeat uptime history?

This action retrieves heartbeat details. Use Get Heartbeat Availability for availability metrics.

What information should the prompt include?

Include the heartbeat ID so the automation retrieves the intended heartbeat.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Gmail to Better stack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Gmail triggers

Better stack actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Escalation Policy

Tool to create a new escalation policy. use when defining how incidents should escalate across team members.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Heartbeat Group

Tool to create a new heartbeat group. use when you need to organize related heartbeat checks under a single, logical group. example prompt: "create a new heartbeat group named 'backend services'."

ActionInstant

Email Sent

Triggers when a Gmail message is sent by the authenticated user. It polls the 'SENT' label and emits metadata including sender, recipients, subject, timestamp, and thread ID.

TriggerPolling

Create Outgoing Webhook Integration

Tool to create a new outgoing webhook integration. use when you need to register an endpoint to receive event notifications from better stack.

ActionInstant

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

TriggerPolling

Create Source Group

Tool to create a new source group. use when you have finalized the group name (and optional sort index) and need to organize related log sources under that group.

ActionInstant

Delete Escalation Policy

Tool to delete an escalation policy by id. use when you need to permanently remove an existing escalation policy after confirming its id.

ActionInstant

Delete Source Group

Tool to delete a source group by id. use when you need to permanently remove an existing source group after confirming it is no longer needed.

ActionInstant

Get Heartbeat

Tool to get a single heartbeat by id. use when you need to fetch details of a specific heartbeat.

ActionInstant

Get Heartbeat Availability

Tool to retrieve availability summary for a specific heartbeat. use when you need availability metrics for a heartbeat within an optional date range.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Gmail and Better stack, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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