Check Cursor repository access with a Slack reaction
Use a small signal to request a clear list of repositories before a handoff.
Trigger
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Action
List GitHub Repositories
Tool to list GitHub repositories accessible to the authenticated user. Use when you need to retrieve all repositories the user has access to through their Cursor account.
Why this helps
Handoffs can stall when no one has time to look up which repositories are available in Cursor.
- Request a repository list with one reaction
- Make handoff preparation easier to remember
- Keep the check close to the relevant message
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Cursor to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation with a plain-language instruction to list accessible Cursor repositories when the agreed reaction is added.
- 3Pick the Message Reaction Added trigger.
- 4Choose a channel for run reports and test on one real handoff message.
Questions about this workflow
Can this use a specific emoji?
The trigger supports optional filtering by emoji name.
Does it grant repository access?
No. It only lists the repositories already accessible to Cursor.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Cursor. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Cursor actions
Recurring trigger
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List GitHub Repositories
Tool to list GitHub repositories accessible to the authenticated user. Use when you need to retrieve all repositories the user has access to through their Cursor account.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Cursor, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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