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Turn priority reactions into follow-through

Mark a message as important with a reaction and create a Byteforms form to make its next step easier to track.

Trigger

Message Reaction Added

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

Action

Create form

Tool to create a new form. use when you need to define and store a form structure.

Why this helps

A message can feel acknowledged when it gets a reaction, yet still lack a clear owner or next action.

  • Give priority messages a structured follow-up step.
  • Capture ownership and timing while context is fresh.
  • Reduce the chance that a marked message gets no action.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Byteforms to Notis once through the portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
  • 3Write one plain-language instruction describing which priority reaction should create a follow-up form and what it should collect.
  • 4Select the Slack reaction-added trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
  • 5Test by adding the chosen reaction to a relevant message.

Questions about this workflow

Can I use a particular reaction as the signal?

Yes. Name the reaction in your instruction and select the matching Slack reaction trigger when creating the automation.

What should the follow-up form include?

Describe the useful details, such as the next action, owner, timing, and link or context from the Slack message.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Byteforms actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create form

Tool to create a new form. use when you need to define and store a form structure.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete Form

Tool to delete a form by its id. use when you need to remove an existing form permanently.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get all forms

Tool to fetch all forms created by the authenticated user. use after authentication to list existing forms.

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

Get Form By ID

Tool to retrieve a specific form using its id. use when you need to fetch form details by providing the form's unique identifier.

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

Get Form Responses

Tool to retrieve responses for a specific form with optional pagination and filtering. use when the form has collected submissions and you need to navigate large result sets.

ActionInstant

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 Byteforms, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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