Create a Crowdin branch from a release event
Give every planned release a clean translation workspace before the work starts.
Trigger
New Calendar Event
Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.
Action
Add Branch
Tool to create a new branch in a crowdin project. use when you need to isolate translations for a new feature or release.
Why this helps
Release branches are often created late, causing translators to work against the wrong source state.
- Creates translation isolation before release work begins
- Uses the release context already in the calendar
- Reduces branch naming mistakes
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Outlook and Crowdin once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Release calendar to Crowdin branch.
- 3Tell Notis to create a Crowdin branch for each new release event using the event name and release date, then report the branch ID.
- 4Choose New Calendar Event as the trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test with one planned release event.
Questions about this workflow
How does it know the Crowdin project?
Include the project ID or an unambiguous project name in the calendar event or automation instruction.
Can it create branches for any calendar event?
Tell Notis to act only when the event contains your release marker.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Crowdin. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Outlook triggers
Crowdin actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Branch
Tool to create a new branch in a crowdin project. use when you need to isolate translations for a new feature or release.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add File
Tool to add a new file to a crowdin project. use after uploading the file to storage to place it under the specified project, branch, or directory.
New Contact Added
Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.
Add Label
Tool to create a new label in a crowdin project. use when you need to tag resources with a custom identifier, such as 'sprint-5'.
Calendar Event Changes
Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.
Create Crowdin Project
Tool to create a new project in crowdin. use before uploading source files to initialize translation workflows.
New Calendar Event
Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.
Add Webhook
Tool to create a new webhook in a crowdin project. use after confirming the project id and desired event triggers.
New Outlook Message
Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.
Assign Label to Strings
Tool to assign the specified label to provided string ids in a project. use after creating the label or verifying string ids to categorize content.
New Sent Message
Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.
Delete Branch
Tool to delete a specific branch from a crowdin project. use when you need to remove an obsolete branch after it's fully merged.
Delete Label
Tool to delete the label identified by the specified label id in a project. use when you need to remove outdated or incorrect labels. ensure no resources reference the label before deletion.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Outlook and Crowdin, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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