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Check language support from a Slack DM

When a localization question comes in privately, look up Google's supported languages and return the relevant codes.

Trigger

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

Action

Google Languages

Tool to retrieve google-supported languages. use when you need a list of language codes for localization.

Why this helps

Small questions in DMs can disappear under the next interruption before anyone checks the answer.

  • Turns a private question into a concrete lookup.
  • Returns supported language names and codes.
  • Reduces the chance that a small research request gets lost.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Autom to Notis once in the portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis in plain language.
  • 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve Google-supported languages and codes relevant to a localization DM.
  • 4Pick the direct message trigger, select a channel for run reports, and test using a real language question.

Questions about this workflow

Does the DM trigger include every Slack DM channel?

Yes. It catches new direct messages across all DM channels.

Will it determine the best language for a market?

It returns Google's supported language options; choosing a market strategy remains a team decision.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Autom actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Google Countries

Tool to list google-supported countries. use when you need to filter or suggest countries based on a search string.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Google Images

Tool to fetch images from google search results. use when you need urls, titles, domains, and metadata for images matching a query.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Google Languages

Tool to retrieve google-supported languages. use when you need a list of language codes for localization.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Google Locations

Tool to retrieve google-supported locations. use when searching for locations by name. returns locations ordered by reach (most populous first).

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Autom, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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