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Start a browser session from an email review request

When an email asks you to inspect a page, start the browser session from that request and keep the next step easy to find.

Trigger

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

Action

Create Browser Session

Tool to create a new browser session. use when you need an isolated browser context before performing any page interactions.

Why this helps

A request to review a webpage can get buried in the inbox before you open a browser.

  • Start review work from the email that requested it.
  • Keep each review in a new isolated browser session.
  • Reduce the chance that a follow-up request disappears in the inbox.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Gmail and Browserbase tool once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
  • 3Tell Notis to start a new Browserbase session when a received email asks for a webpage review, using the email as context for the task.
  • 4Pick New Gmail Message Received Trigger, then choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real review request email.

Questions about this workflow

Does this workflow open the link from the email?

It creates a new Browserbase session. The listed action does not itself navigate to a URL or run page interactions.

Which emails start the workflow?

The trigger fires for new Gmail messages received. Describe the review-request intent in your instruction to Notis.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Gmail triggers

Browserbase tool actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

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Tool to create a new browser context. use when you need to obtain upload credentials for a custom user-data-directory in a project.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Retrieve a browser context

Tool to retrieve details of a specific browser context. use when you have a context id and need its metadata.

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

Update Browser Context

Tool to update a specific browser context. use when you need fresh upload url and encryption details for an existing context, after obtaining a valid context id.

ActionInstant

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

TriggerPolling

Create Browser Session

Tool to create a new browser session. use when you need an isolated browser context before performing any page interactions.

ActionInstant

Retrieve a browser session

Tool to retrieve details of a specific browser session. use when you have a session id and need its metadata (status, urls, timestamps).

ActionInstant

Retrieve Session Debug URLs

Tool to retrieve live debug urls for a specific session. use when you need to connect to a running session for debugging.

ActionInstant

Download Session Artifacts

Tool to download files from a specific session. use after session completion to retrieve all generated artifacts in a zip archive.

ActionInstant

Retrieve Session Logs

Tool to retrieve logs of a specific session. use after actions in a session to inspect network events and data exchange.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Gmail and Browserbase tool, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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