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Turn Slack extractor questions into AlgoDocs answers

Stop searching documentation while a team question is waiting. Let Notis retrieve your AlgoDocs extractors and explain the relevant choices in Slack reports.

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

List document data extractors

Tool to list document data extractors. Use when you need identifiers and names of all extractors in your AlgoDocs account.

Why this helps

Teams lose time switching between Slack discussions and document automation setup details.

  • Answers extractor questions from current account data
  • Reduces research and context switching
  • Creates a concise report for follow-up

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Algodocs in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Channel extractor catalog.
  • 3Tell Notis to inspect the Slack message, list relevant AlgoDocs extractors, and explain the best matches.
  • 4Pick Channel Message Received as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test it with one real extractor question.

Questions about this workflow

Does this create or change an extractor?

No. It lists available extractors and summarizes them for your team.

Will direct messages trigger it?

No. This workflow uses channel messages only.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slackbot triggers

Algodocs actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Current User

Tool to retrieve current user information. Use after authenticating with your API key to verify identity.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

List document data extractors

Tool to list document data extractors. Use when you need identifiers and names of all extractors in your AlgoDocs account.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

List folders

Tool to list folders. Use when you need to retrieve all folder IDs and their hierarchy. Must be called after obtaining an API key.

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

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

Message Reaction Added

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

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

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

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slackbot and Algodocs, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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