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Pair Slack endorsements with current Apilio boolean states

Use a reaction as the cue to check the toggles behind a team decision.

Trigger

Message Reaction Added

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

Action

Get Boolean Variables

Tool to fetch all boolean variables. use when you need the full list of boolean variables and their current states.

Why this helps

A reaction records agreement, but the related system state may still be unclear.

  • Links team signals to system state
  • Makes status visible quickly
  • Supports faster decisions

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Apilio in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Reaction Boolean Check.
  • 3Tell Notis to fetch Apilio boolean variables and summarize the states relevant to the reacted message.
  • 4Pick Message Reaction Added as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one reaction on a status message.

Questions about this workflow

Can I filter the reaction trigger?

Yes. You can optionally filter by channel and emoji name.

Does it update a boolean?

No. It fetches the current boolean variables.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slackbot triggers

Apilio actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Boolean Variables

Tool to fetch all boolean variables. use when you need the full list of boolean variables and their current states.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Conditions

Tool to fetch all evaluatable conditions. use when you need to list available conditions.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get Logicblocks

Tool to fetch all logicblocks of a user. use after authenticating with apilio api when you need to list available logicblocks.

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

Get Numeric Variables

Tool to fetch all numeric variables. use after authenticating the apilio api.

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 String Variables

Tool to fetch all string variables. use after authenticating the apilio api.

ActionInstant

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 Apilio, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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