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Start new channels with a clear workspace

Give a new channel a useful starting point for purpose, decisions and follow-up.

Trigger

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

Action

Create Sandbox

Create a sandbox to execute python code in a jupyter notebook cell. this is useful for agents to communicate, execute code, see output, read files, write files, etc. it's like you own personal computer, but in the cloud. use /home/user folder to write/read files.

Why this helps

New channels often begin without a consistent place to collect goals, owners or working notes.

  • Create a ready-to-use planning space.
  • Prompt a clear channel purpose from the start.
  • Reduce repeated setup work for new initiatives.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Codeinterpreter to Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation and describe the starter workspace to create in one prompt.
  • 3Pick New Channel Created and choose the channel where Notis reports runs.
  • 4Create a test channel and review the resulting sandbox.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create a Slack channel?

No. Slack's new-channel event triggers the workflow after a channel is created; Codeinterpreter creates the workspace.

Can the template be tailored to a project type?

Describe the sections you want in the plain-language prompt, such as purpose, milestones and open questions.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Codeinterpreter actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Sandbox

Create a sandbox to execute python code in a jupyter notebook cell. this is useful for agents to communicate, execute code, see output, read files, write files, etc. it's like you own personal computer, but in the cloud. use /home/user folder to write/read files.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Execute Code

Execute python code in a sandbox and return any result, stdout, stderr, and error. use /home/user folder to write/read files. try to not use plt.show() as the code is executed remotely. use files for image/chart output instead.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get File

Get a file from the sandbox and returns the file. the files should be read from /home/user folder.

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

Run Terminal Command

Run a command in the terminal and returns the stdout, stderr, and error code. use /home/user folder to write/read files.

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

Upload File

Upload a file to the sandbox environment. the files should be uploaded to the /home/user folder.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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