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Start CircleCI pipelines from new Google Sheet rows

Turn incoming spreadsheet work into an immediate build or deployment run.

Trigger

New Rows in Google Sheet

Simple polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets for new rows. Detects when new rows are added and returns the complete row data. Perfect for triggering any workflow based on new sheet entries.

Action

Trigger Pipeline

Tool to trigger a new pipeline for the specified project. use when you need to start a build on a branch or tag programmatically.

Why this helps

New requests sit in a sheet while someone remembers to start the build manually.

  • Starts builds without manual handoff
  • Keeps spreadsheet intake connected to delivery
  • Reduces missed deployment requests

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Super and Circleci in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Sheet row to CircleCI pipeline.
  • 3Tell Notis to start the appropriate CircleCI pipeline when a new row appears, using the row details as context.
  • 4Pick the New Rows in Google Sheet trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real row.

Questions about this workflow

Can Notis decide which pipeline to run?

Yes. Describe the decision rules in the instruction, and Notis can use the row content as context.

What does the workflow return?

It returns the CircleCI pipeline result and run details available from the action.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Google Super to Circleci. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Google Super triggers

Circleci actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Job Artifacts

Tool to retrieve artifacts produced by a specific job. use after a job has completed to list its output files.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Job Details

Tool to fetch details of a specific job within a project. use when you need status, timing, and executor information for a circleci job by its number.

ActionInstant

Aggregate Metric Changed

Triggers when an aggregate metric (SUM/COUNT/AVG/MIN/MAX) changes in a Google Sheets spreadsheet. This trigger monitors an aggregate calculation on a target column (optionally filtered by a search column/value) and fires when the calculated result changes.

TriggerPolling

Get Pipeline Config

Tool to fetch pipeline configuration by id. use when you need the source or compiled yaml of a specific pipeline.

ActionInstant

Attendee Response Changed

Polling trigger that fires when any attendee's RSVP changes to accepted, declined, or tentative. Returns attendee info and current status.

TriggerPolling

Get Test Metadata

Tool to fetch test metadata for a specific job. use when you need detailed test results, run times, and failure messages after a job completes.

ActionInstant

Cell Range Values Changed

Triggers when values in a specified A1 range change in Google Sheets. This trigger monitors a specific cell or range of cells and fires when any values change.

TriggerPolling

Get User Information

Tool to retrieve information about a circleci user by their unique id. use when you need user profile details after obtaining the user id.

ActionInstant

Comment Added (Docs/Sheets/Slides)

Triggers when a new comment is added to Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.

TriggerPolling

List Pipelines for Project

Tool to list all pipelines for a specific project. use when you need to retrieve the pipelines for a project (e.g., to display recent runs on a dashboard).

ActionInstant

Conditional Format Rule Changed

Triggers when conditional formatting rules change in a Google Spreadsheet. Detects when rules are added, updated, or removed. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.

TriggerPolling

List Self-Hosted Runners

Tool to list available self-hosted runners. use when you need to retrieve all configured self-hosted runners for your organization.

ActionInstant

Data Validation Rule Changed

Triggers when data validation rules change (added/updated/removed) in a Google Spreadsheet. Uses snapshot-based diffing to detect changes between polls.

TriggerPolling

List Workflows by Pipeline ID

Tool to list all workflows associated with a specific pipeline. use when you need to fetch or paginate through workflows by pipeline id.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Google Super and Circleci, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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