Check branch availability from Slack
When the right branch is unclear, Notis can check the repository branches connected to the DeployHQ project and bring the result back to the request.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Get Repository Branches
Tool to view all available branches in the connected repository for a project. Use when you need to list repository branches and their commit hashes.
Why this helps
Branch uncertainty creates extra back-and-forth at the moment someone is trying to move a task forward.
- Quickly verify which branches are available.
- Reduce clarification loops around branch names.
- Keep a branch lookup connected to the project conversation.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and DeployHQ to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations or ask Notis to set it up in plain language.
- 3Write one instruction asking Notis to list the available repository branches for the DeployHQ project named in Slack.
- 4Select the Slack channel message trigger and where run reports should appear.
- 5Test with a real branch question that names the project.
Questions about this workflow
Does this show branch commit hashes too?
Yes. DeployHQ returns available branches and their commit hashes.
Can it create a branch?
No. This action reads available branches from the connected repository.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to DeployHQ. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
DeployHQ actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Tool to delete a command from a specified project. Use when you need to remove an SSH command from a project's configuration.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Project
Tool to delete a project from DeployHQ. Use when you need to permanently remove a project by its permalink or identifier.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Delete Build Cache File
Tool to delete an existing build cache file from a project. Use when you need to remove a cached build artifact from the project's build cache storage.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Delete Excluded File Rule
Tool to delete an existing excluded file rule from a project. Use when you need to remove an excluded file pattern from deployment configuration.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Delete Server Group
Tool to delete a server group from a project using the DeployHQ API. Use when you need to remove a server group from deployment configuration.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Delete Template
Tool to delete a template by its unique permalink. Use when you need to permanently remove a template from DeployHQ.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Projects
Tool to retrieve all projects from DeployHQ account. Use when you need to list all available projects and their configurations.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Get Project
Tool to view an existing project in DeployHQ. Use when you need to retrieve details about a specific project by its permalink or identifier.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and DeployHQ, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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