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Connect Slack to Cal

When something happens in Slack, Notis takes the next step in Cal. Describe what you want in plain English, or start from one of the examples below.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Examples

Ways Notis can move work from Slack to Cal

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Keep Slack conversations aligned with upcoming Cal bookings

When a channel message asks about upcoming meetings, fetch relevant Cal bookings so the team can answer from current scheduling data.

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Confirm a pending Cal booking from a Slack DM

When a Slack DM explicitly approves a pending booking, ask Notis to confirm the matching Cal booking once it identifies the correct booking.

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Set a Cal availability schedule from a clear Slack boundary

When a channel message clearly states a recurring availability boundary, have Notis create a Cal schedule reflecting that stated window.

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Confirm a Cal booking when a Slack message gets an approval reaction

Use a designated approval reaction on the relevant Slack message as the signal for Notis to confirm its clearly identified pending Cal booking.

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Check Cal availability before agreeing to a Slack meeting time

When a Slack channel proposes a meeting time, check free/busy availability in Cal before the team commits.

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Look up Cal bookings mentioned in a scheduling DM

When a DM asks about meetings with a person or within a date range, fetch matching Cal bookings for a focused answer.

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Fetch Cal booking context when a Slack message is flagged

Use a designated Slack reaction on a scheduling message to fetch relevant Cal bookings for follow-up context.

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Reflect shared focus hours in Cal availability

When a channel message clearly establishes recurring focus hours, create a Cal schedule that protects those stated windows.

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Check Cal before committing to a time in a DM

When a DM asks whether a specific time works, check Cal free/busy status to support a quick, confident reply.

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Cal actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add member to team

Adds a new member to a specified team within an organization by creating a team membership.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Add organization attribute option

Adds a new option to an organization's attribute, requiring a display `value` and a `slug` unique for that attribute.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Delete oauth client webhook

Permanently deletes a specific webhook subscription of an oauth client in the cal application, stopping its notifications.

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

Cancel booking via uid

Cancels an existing and active cal.com booking using its unique identifier (uid).

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

Check calendar availability

Retrieves free/busy availability for a specified calendar to aid scheduling without revealing event details; requires an existing, accessible calendar, noting that data granularity can vary.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

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

TriggerInstant

Check gcal synchronization status

Call this read-only action to verify the connection and synchronization status of a user's google calendar integration with cal.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

Check ics feed calendar endpoint

Checks an ics feed url (expected as a query parameter) to verify its validity, accessibility, and icalendar data integrity.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Check Stripe status

Verifies if stripe is correctly connected to the cal scheduling system and functional for processing payments, reporting only on the integration's status.

ActionInstant
Trigger Types

Four ways to start an automation.

A trigger is the event that kicks a workflow off. Notis supports four kinds: an event in a connected app, an inbound webhook, a recurring schedule, and soon, your own database.

Integration triggers

Fire when something happens inside a connected app. New Notion page, Stripe charge, Linear issue: any of 1,000+ apps can start a workflow.

New Notion pageStripe chargeCalendar event

Webhook triggers

A unique URL per workflow. Anything that can send an HTTP POST can start an automation, including no-code tools that speak webhooks.

Any HTTP POSTCustom backendIoT event
Works with
ZapierPipedream
Most used

Recurring triggers

Cron-style schedules run a workflow on the clock. Daily standups, hourly syncs, business-hours-only digests: the workhorse of Notis.

Daily · 8:00HourlyWeekdays only
Coming soon

Database triggers

Watch a row, query, or threshold in your own database and fire the moment the data changes. Row inserted, value crosses a limit, query starts matching.

Row insertedValue > limitQuery match
Why AI automation

Classic automation breaks. AI adapts.

Same triggers and actions, smarter middle. AI handles the fuzziness that breaks traditional Zapier-style workflows the moment a field gets renamed.

Classic automationAI automation
Cost
$ · pay per run
$$ · AI models per run
Reliability
Breaks on schema change
Adapts to format changes
Setup
Click 8 dropdowns
Describe it in English
Handles fuzzy
Hard-coded fields only
Reads intent, summarises
Human in loop
Bolted on
Built in · approval inbox
Maintenance
You own every break
Self-heals · we own it
Ease of use

Describe it. Notis builds it.

Skip the visual builder. Tell Notis what you want, in plain English. It writes the workflow, you review and deploy.

Notis

You · in the Notis Builder

NEW

“When a row gets added to the Q4 OKRs Notion database and the status is Blocked, send a Telegram message to the owner with a summary of what's blocking, and ping me if there's no reply within 24 hours.”

Notis built this automation:

TriggerRow added to "Q4 OKRs"
Condition✦Status = "Blocked"
AI step✦Summarise the blocker in plain English
ActionDM the row owner with summary
Timeout✦No reply in 24h → ping you
Observability

Watch every run.

Notis Desktop is Mission Control for your AI automations. See every run, replay, edit, or rewind. Set approval gates so Notis pauses before destructive actions.

  • Full run history with inputs, outputs and traces
  • Replay any run with edited inputs
  • Approval inbox, confirm via chat in one tap
  • Audit logs for compliance teams

Automations

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Migrate background jobs to a durable queue You can cancel it through Stripe

3 days

Notis v3 release update This one’s v3: Notis Manager (desktop app with …

8 days

Add multi-tenant RBAC User initiates a voice call

13 days

Draft pricing v (tiers, limits, overages) and sanity-check margins

2 weeks

Verify analytics events for new features That’s a really interesting automat…

1 month

Everything in the box.

Whatever starts the workflow, the platform underneath is the same: a thinking brain, full visibility, and you in control.

AI in the middle

Every step can include an LLM call: summarise, classify, extract, rewrite.

Full observability

Every run, every step, every input, all replay-able from Mission Control.

Human in the loop

Pause for approval. Notis pings you in chat with one-tap approve.

Self-healing

When an API changes shape, Notis adapts the parser. Less midnight fire-fighting.

Related pairs

More ways to connect Slack and Cal

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

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Do this · Action

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