Automate a browser task when a new event appears
Connect new event context to a browser task you describe, then review the outcome in Notis run reports.
Trigger
Event Created
Polling trigger that fires when a new calendar event is created. Returns event ID, summary, start/end times, and organizer info.
Action
Execute Custom Function
A tool that allows executing custom puppeteer scripts via http requests. this endpoint enables users to run browser automation tasks without managing their own infrastructure.
Why this helps
Repeating the same browser steps for newly scheduled work consumes time and attention.
- Start a repeatable browser task from a new event.
- Use event details as context for the task.
- Keep outcomes available in a run report.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Calendar and Browserless once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Describe in one instruction the browser task to run for a new event.
- 4Pick Event Created and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real new event and the page or task inputs it needs.
Questions about this workflow
What can the custom function do?
Browserless runs custom Puppeteer scripts through HTTP requests. Describe the intended browser interaction and required inputs in your instruction.
Does the event trigger include full attendee details?
Event Created returns the event ID, summary, start and end times, and organizer information.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Calendar to Browserless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Calendar triggers
Browserless actions
Recurring trigger
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