Scan recent branch activity from Slack
Before deciding what is ready, ask Notis to bring recent commits and tags for the named DeployHQ branch into the Slack conversation.
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 Recent Commits and Tags
Tool to view up to 15 most recent revisions and up to 15 most recent tags in a specific branch. Use when you need to retrieve recent commit history and tag information from a project's repository branch.
Why this helps
Branch history checks break focus when they require manually opening repository views and tracing recent changes.
- Review recent branch activity without rebuilding context.
- See tags alongside commit history for release planning.
- Answer readiness questions with a more focused lookup.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and DeployHQ to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis to create it conversationally.
- 3Give Notis one instruction to retrieve recent commits and tags for the project branch named in Slack.
- 4Choose the Slack channel message trigger and set a run-report channel.
- 5Test using a real planning message that names the project and branch.
Questions about this workflow
How many commits and tags can it return?
DeployHQ returns up to 15 recent revisions and up to 15 recent tags for the specified branch.
Can it write a release summary?
This action retrieves the recent history and tags. For a change summary between revisions, use the overview action.
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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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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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