Find documentation topics for incoming onboarding questions
When someone asks how a project works, get a map of its repository wiki topics to guide the next answer or investigation.
Trigger
New Gmail Message Received Trigger
Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.
Action
Read wiki structure
Get a list of documentation topics for a GitHub repository. Args: repoName: GitHub repository in owner/repo format (e.g. "facebook/react")
Why this helps
Onboarding questions can take time to answer when you first need to find which project docs exist.
- See which documentation topics are available for the repository.
- Give onboarding questions a concrete research starting point.
- Make repeated project explanations easier to prepare.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Gmail and Devin MCP once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, then New Automation.
- 3Tell Notis to use each incoming onboarding question as context, retrieve the wiki structure for the repository you specify, and highlight topics likely to help answer it.
- 4Pick New Gmail Message Received as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real onboarding email and its repository.
Questions about this workflow
Will this provide the full answer to an onboarding question?
It lists wiki topics. For full documentation, use Devin's wiki contents action or consult the linked repository documentation.
Do I need a repository name?
Yes. Include the repository in owner/repo format in your instruction.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Gmail to Devin MCP. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Gmail triggers
Devin MCP actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Ask question
Ask any question about a GitHub repository and get an AI-powered, context-grounded response. Args: repoName: GitHub repository or list of repositories (max 10) in owner/repo format question: The question to ask about the repository
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List available repos
List all repositories available to query with your Devin account. Only available in private mode (via devin.ai endpoints).
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.
Read wiki contents
View documentation about a GitHub repository. Args: repoName: GitHub repository in owner/repo format (e.g. "facebook/react")
New Gmail Message Received Trigger
Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.
Read wiki structure
Get a list of documentation topics for a GitHub repository. Args: repoName: GitHub repository in owner/repo format (e.g. "facebook/react")
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Gmail and Devin MCP, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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