Know which research connections are ready
A quick connection inventory helps you pick up research work without hunting for the right source.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
List Connections
Tool to list all connections without credentials. use when you need connection metadata across your account without exposing credentials.
Why this helps
It is easy to forget which data sources are connected when research spans several tools and projects.
- Review connection metadata without exposing credentials.
- Know which sources are available before starting a research task.
- Replace ad hoc connection checks with one predictable review.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Surf and Nango to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or describe your desired review to Notis.
- 3Ask Notis to list Nango connections without credentials on a weekly schedule to support Surf research planning.
- 4Choose a weekly recurring trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Review one run and confirm the returned metadata is useful for your workflow.
Questions about this workflow
Are credentials included in this inventory?
No. This workflow uses the Nango action that lists connection metadata without credentials.
Does the inventory create or repair connections?
No. It reports connection metadata so you can see which sources are available.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Surf to Nango. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Surf triggers
Nango actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Trigger Nango Action
Tool to trigger nango workflow actions via api. use when you need to execute an action by specifying the connection, provider config, and action identifier.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Connections
Tool to list all connections. use when you need to retrieve existing connections.
List Connections
Tool to list all connections without credentials. use when you need connection metadata across your account without exposing credentials.
Get Provider Details
Tool to retrieve details for a specific provider. use when you need to fetch provider configuration details by name (e.g., 'salesforce'). use after selecting the provider.
List Providers
Tool to retrieve a list of all available providers. use when you need to display or iterate through every provider before creating connections.
Get Scripts Configuration
Tool to fetch the nango scripts configuration. use when you need to get the available scripts and their triggers.
Trigger Sync
Tool to trigger a sync process manually. use after establishing a connection and defining a sync.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Surf and Nango, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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