Find visual references for a project update
A project update may call for a screenshot, campaign image, or progress reference. Notis can search Google Photos using the update's context.
Trigger
Project Update Posted
Fires when a project status update is posted on the Linear project's Updates tab. Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token.
Action
Search Media Items
Searches for media items in a user's google photos library.
Why this helps
Finding a supporting visual after writing an update can turn a quick progress note into a distracting search task.
- Searches for visuals while the update context is fresh.
- Helps find evidence or imagery to support project communication.
- Reduces manual searching across the photo library.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Google Photos to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to search photos for relevant project update visuals.
- 3Describe in one plain-language instruction what context to use and which results to surface.
- 4Select the Linear Project Update Posted trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with an update about a milestone whose images are in Google Photos.
Questions about this workflow
Does this attach results to the Linear update?
The action searches media items. Notis can report useful results in the run-report channel you choose.
Can it search by the update context?
Describe the relevant project or milestone context in the prompt.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Googlephotos. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Googlephotos actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Enrichment
Adds an enrichment at a specified position in a defined album.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Batch Add Media Items
Adds one or more media items to an album in google photos.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Batch Create Media Items
Unified action to upload media files and create them as items in google photos.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Batch Get Media Items
Returns the list of media items for the specified media item identifiers.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Create Album
Creates a new album in google photos.
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).
Get Album
Returns the album based on the specified albumid.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Download Photos Media Item
Downloads a media item from google photos and returns it as a file.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
List Albums
Lists all albums shown to a user in the albums tab of google photos.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Linear and Googlephotos, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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