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See the Full Impact of Blocking Issues

Mark an issue as blocked, and Notis searches Algolia for all dependent work. Understand the blast radius instantly.

Trigger

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

Action

Search Algolia Index

Tool to perform a search on a specified algolia index. use after confirming the index name. example: searchindex(index name='contacts', query='apple', search params={'hitsperpage':10})

Why this helps

Neurodivergent founders miss ripple effects when an issue gets blocked. Work stalls unnoticed, context gets lost, and priorities become unclear.

  • Instantly see all work affected by a blocker
  • Prioritize dependency resolution with full context
  • Prevent work from stalling silently

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Linear and Algolia to Notis
  • 2Tell Notis: 'When I mark an issue as blocked, search Algolia for issues mentioning this blocker'
  • 3Choose your notification channel
  • 4Test by marking an issue blocked and reviewing the affected work Notis finds

Questions about this workflow

How does Notis know what work depends on a blocker?

Notis searches for issues that mention the blocker by title, ID, or linked topics. You can refine the search strategy.

Can I get a prioritized list of affected work?

Yes. You can ask Notis to rank results by priority, due date, or assignee to focus on the most critical dependencies.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Algolia. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Linear triggers

Algolia actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add AB Test

Tool to create an ab test comparing search performance between two variants. use to test different index configurations or search parameters and measure impact on click-through and conversion rates.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Browse Algolia Index

Tool to retrieve all records from an index. use when you need to export or iterate through an entire index dataset.

ActionInstant

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Clear Objects

Tool to clear records of an index without affecting settings. use when you need to completely wipe all objects (e.g., after a bulk reindex) while preserving index configuration.

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Clear Rules

Tool to delete all rules in an index. use when you need to wipe all rules before re-creating them. use after confirming no critical rules require retention.

ActionInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

Clicked Object IDs

Tool to send a click event to algolia to capture clicked items. use immediately after a user click outside of search contexts to report click events.

ActionInstant

Private Team Comment Created

Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Clicked Object IDs After Search

Tool to send a click event after a search response. use when you want to report which items a user clicked in search results.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Converted Object IDs

Tool to send a conversion event for items outside of search context. use when tracking conversions on category pages or external flows unrelated to algolia search.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Copy Index

Tool to copy the specified index to a new index. use when you need to duplicate an existing index including records, settings, synonyms, and rules after confirming source and destination names.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Linear and Algolia, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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