Connect Slack to Griptape
When something happens in Slack, Notis takes the next step in Griptape. Describe what you want in plain English, or start from one of the examples below.
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Ways Notis can move work from Slack to Griptape
Turn Slack requests into Griptape runs
Start a Griptape assistant run when a team posts a request in a Slack channel, so ideas and asks move into focused execution without manual copying.
Send Slack DMs into a Griptape thinking run
Turn a direct message that needs deeper analysis into a Griptape assistant run, reducing the mental overhead of preserving a task for later.
Use a Slack reaction to request a Griptape run
Treat an agreed Slack reaction as a lightweight signal to start a Griptape assistant run on a message, without adding another task capture step.
Turn Slack decisions into Griptape action plans
Start a Griptape run when a Slack channel message records a decision, asking the assistant to organize the follow-through while the context is fresh.
Route Slack blockers to a Griptape unblock run
Let Notis start a Griptape assistant run when someone names a blocker in a channel, helping clarify options before the issue stalls.
Analyze Slack customer feedback with Griptape
Start a Griptape run from a Slack channel message containing customer feedback, so recurring themes and useful follow-up are easier to surface.
Shape Slack meeting follow-up with Griptape
When meeting notes or a recap appear in Slack, start a Griptape run to extract decisions, open questions, and follow-up points.
Create a concise project brief from Slack updates
Start a Griptape run from a project update in Slack and ask it to turn the discussion into a compact status brief with risks and next steps.
Prepare a thoughtful reply from a Slack DM
Start a Griptape assistant run for DMs that need a considered response, so a founder can review a draft instead of composing from a blank page.
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Griptape. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Griptape actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Assistant Creation
Tool to create a new assistant. Use when you need to register a uniquely named assistant in Griptape Cloud before initiating runs.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List Assistants
Tool to list all assistants. Use after authenticating with Griptape Cloud to retrieve available assistants. Supports optional pagination.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Cancel Assistant Run
Tool to cancel an ongoing assistant run. Use when you need to stop a run prematurely after confirming the run ID is valid.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Assistant Run Creation
Tool to initiate a new assistant run. Use when starting a fresh execution with custom arguments or resources after selecting the assistant.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Get Assistant Run Error Details
Tool to fetch detailed error information for a specific assistant run. Use after an assistant run has failed to inspect error details.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Stream Assistant Run Events
Tool to stream real-time events for a specific Assistant run. Use after initiating a run to monitor its progress.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
List Assistant Runs
Tool to list all runs for a given assistant. Use when you need historical run executions for analysis after using the assistant.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Assistant Run Logs Retrieval
Tool to retrieve logs generated during the execution of a specific assistant run. Use after confirming the run_id to fetch all log events once the run has completed.
Four ways to start an automation.
A trigger is the event that kicks a workflow off. Notis supports four kinds: an event in a connected app, an inbound webhook, a recurring schedule, and soon, your own database.
Integration triggers
Fire when something happens inside a connected app. New Notion page, Stripe charge, Linear issue: any of 1,000+ apps can start a workflow.
Webhook triggers
A unique URL per workflow. Anything that can send an HTTP POST can start an automation, including no-code tools that speak webhooks.
Recurring triggers
Cron-style schedules run a workflow on the clock. Daily standups, hourly syncs, business-hours-only digests: the workhorse of Notis.
Database triggers
Watch a row, query, or threshold in your own database and fire the moment the data changes. Row inserted, value crosses a limit, query starts matching.
Classic automation breaks. AI adapts.
Same triggers and actions, smarter middle. AI handles the fuzziness that breaks traditional Zapier-style workflows the moment a field gets renamed.
Describe it. Notis builds it.
Skip the visual builder. Tell Notis what you want, in plain English. It writes the workflow, you review and deploy.
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Every step can include an LLM call: summarise, classify, extract, rewrite.
Full observability
Every run, every step, every input, all replay-able from Mission Control.
Human in the loop
Pause for approval. Notis pings you in chat with one-tap approve.
Self-healing
When an API changes shape, Notis adapts the parser. Less midnight fire-fighting.
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