Check average island playtime from Slack
Answer how long players stay with a focused lookup triggered by the island and interval shared in Slack.
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 Island Average Minutes per Player
Tool to retrieve average minutes per unique player for a given island code and interval. Use when you need daily or more granular (hour/minute) player engagement metrics. Hourly/minute intervals may not be available.
Why this helps
A useful engagement number can be missed when getting it means breaking concentration to search for the right island and timeframe.
- Retrieve average minutes per unique player for a stated interval.
- Handle a specific engagement question without manual tool-hopping.
- Give the team a clear result through automation reports.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Epic games to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal, or ask Notis to check average island playtime for Slack requests.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction to use the island code and interval from the request and return average minutes per unique player.
- 4Pick the Slack channel message trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a real request for an island and interval.
Questions about this workflow
What does average playtime measure?
It returns average minutes per unique player for the island over the requested interval.
Are all intervals available?
Hourly or minute intervals may not be available. Use a supported interval in the request.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Epic games. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Epic games actions
Recurring trigger
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Epic games, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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