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Look up E2B sandbox details from Slack

Ask about a sandbox in the team channel and get its current details without pausing to inspect it manually.

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 Sandbox

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific sandbox by its ID. Use when you need to check sandbox status, metadata, or configuration details.

Why this helps

Finding the state of an environment often interrupts the person who remembers where to check.

  • Shortens the path from a team question to sandbox details.
  • Makes status checks part of the existing Slack conversation.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and E2B to Notis once through the portal.
  • 2Create an automation through the portal or by asking Notis in plain language.
  • 3Instruct Notis to retrieve details for the named E2B sandbox when a Slack channel message requests its status.
  • 4Choose the Slack channel message trigger and a channel for run reports.
  • 5Test with a real message asking about a known sandbox.

Questions about this workflow

What information does the E2B action retrieve?

It retrieves detailed information about a specified sandbox, including status, metadata, or configuration details.

Does the workflow change the sandbox?

No. This action looks up sandbox details.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slack to E2b. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slack triggers

E2b actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Connect to Sandbox

Tool to connect to an existing E2B sandbox and retrieve its details. Use when you need to reconnect to a sandbox from different environments or resume a paused sandbox. The TTL is extended upon connection.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Template

Tool to create a new E2B template with specified configuration. Use when you need to define a new sandbox template that can be used to spawn sandbox environments.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Create Webhook

Tool to register a new webhook to receive sandbox lifecycle events for the team. Use when you need to set up notifications for sandbox lifecycle events such as creation, updates, or termination.

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

Delete Sandbox

Tool to terminate and permanently delete a running E2B sandbox instance. Use when you need to kill a sandbox that is no longer needed. Once terminated, the sandbox cannot be resumed.

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

Delete Webhook

Tool to unregister a webhook and stop receiving lifecycle events. Use when you need to remove a webhook that is no longer needed or to clean up webhook registrations.

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 API Health

Tool to check the health status of the E2B API. Use when you need to verify that the API service is operational and accessible.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

Get Sandbox

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific sandbox by its ID. Use when you need to check sandbox status, metadata, or configuration details.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Sandbox Logs

Tool to retrieve logs from a specific E2B sandbox instance. Use when you need to debug or monitor sandbox execution by viewing its console output and system logs.

ActionInstant

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