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Keep launch details from slipping through

A visible task gives every concrete launch follow-up a place in the plan.

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

Insert Task

Creates a new task in a given `tasklist id`, optionally as a subtask of an existing `task parent` or positioned after an existing `task previous` sibling, where both `task parent` and `task previous` must belong to the same `tasklist id` if specified.

Why this helps

Launch details spread across channels, and small open items disappear under newer updates.

  • Capture specific open launch actions as they arise.
  • Keep risk or deliverable context attached.
  • Reduce last-minute searches across project conversations.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Google Tasks once in the portal.
  • 2Create an automation and ask Notis in one prompt to create tasks for specific unfinished launch actions or risks posted in channels.
  • 3Select Channel Message Received as the trigger.
  • 4Choose the channel where run reports should appear and test with one real launch item.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create a full launch checklist automatically?

It creates tasks from relevant messages as they arrive. Keep the prompt focused on concrete open actions or risks.

Can it capture a risk without a known fix?

Ask Notis to make a task to investigate or mitigate the specific risk.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Google Tasks actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Clear tasks

Permanently clears all completed tasks from a specified google tasks list; this action is destructive and idempotent.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create a task list

Creates a new task list with the specified title.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Delete task

Deletes a specified task from a given task list in google tasks.

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 task list

Permanently deletes an existing google task list, identified by `tasklist id`, along with all its tasks; this operation is irreversible.

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

Get Task

Use to retrieve a specific google task if its `task id` and parent `tasklist id` are known.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

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

TriggerInstant

Get task list

Retrieves a specific task list from the user's google tasks if the `tasklist id` exists for the authenticated user.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

Insert Task

Creates a new task in a given `tasklist id`, optionally as a subtask of an existing `task parent` or positioned after an existing `task previous` sibling, where both `task parent` and `task previous` must belong to the same `tasklist id` if specified.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

List task lists

Fetches the authenticated user's task lists from google tasks; results may be paginated.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Google Tasks, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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