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Keep Jira descriptions current as task notes evolve

Add new information to the task you already track and let Notis carry the relevant context into Jira.

Trigger

Task Details Changed

Triggers when a specific task's details change. This trigger monitors a single Google Task and fires when any of its details (title, notes, status, due date, completion, position) are modified.

Action

Edit Issue

Updates an existing jira issue with field values and operations. supports direct field parameters (summary, description, assignee, priority, etc.) that are merged with the fields parameter. direct parameters take precedence.

Why this helps

Useful details added after task capture often never make it into the team's issue description.

  • Carry new context into Jira.
  • Reduce repeat explanations during handoff.
  • Keep issue descriptions useful as work develops.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Tasks and Jira once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation by naming it and describing the outcome.
  • 3Tell Notis to find the Jira issue key in the task notes and revise the issue description when those notes change.
  • 4Pick the Task Details Changed trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test by adding meaningful context to one tracked task.

Questions about this workflow

Will this overwrite the whole Jira description?

Specify in your instruction whether Notis should replace, preserve, or append to existing description content. Review the first result to confirm the behavior.

What if the task has no Jira key?

Provide another reliable matching rule or ask Notis to skip the update when it cannot identify the target issue.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Google Tasks triggers

Jira actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Attachment

Uploads and attaches a file to a jira issue.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Add Comment

Adds a comment using atlassian document format (adf) for rich text to an existing jira issue.

ActionInstant

New Task Created

Triggers when a new task is created in a Google Tasks list. Uses timestamp filtering (updatedMin) to efficiently detect new tasks.

TriggerPolling

Add Watcher to Issue

Adds a user to an issue's watcher list by account id.

ActionInstant

New Task List Created

Triggers when a new Google Tasks task list is created. This trigger monitors Google Tasks and fires when new task lists are detected.

TriggerPolling

Assign Issue

Assigns a jira issue to a user, default assignee, or unassigns; supports email/name lookup.

ActionInstant

Task Details Changed

Triggers when a specific task's details change. This trigger monitors a single Google Task and fires when any of its details (title, notes, status, due date, completion, position) are modified.

TriggerPolling

Bulk Create Issues

Creates multiple jira issues (up to 50 per call) with full feature support including markdown, assignee resolution, and priority handling.

ActionInstant

Task List Changed

Triggers when a task list changes (title or content updates). This trigger monitors a specific Google Tasks list and fires when changes are detected.

TriggerPolling

Create Issue

Creates a new jira issue (e.g., bug, task, story) in a specified project.

ActionInstant

Task Updated

Triggers when an existing task is updated in a Google Tasks list. This trigger monitors a specific task list and fires when tasks are modified.

TriggerPolling

Link Issues

Links two jira issues using a specified link type with optional comment.

ActionInstant

Create Project

Creates a new jira project with required lead, template, and type configuration.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Google Tasks and Jira, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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