Ask for channel purpose through Dailybot
Give new channels the minimum context they need to stay useful.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
Send Message
This tool allows sending a message through dailybot to either specific users or channels/rooms. the message can include markdown formatting.
Why this helps
Channels become noisy when their purpose and owner remain implicit from the start.
- Clarify ownership early
- Reduce channel drift
- Create consistent operating context
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Dailybot once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Channel Purpose Prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to send a short Dailybot prompt asking for the channel purpose, owner, and first outcome.
- 4Pick Slackbot New Channel Created as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test it with one real channel creation.
Questions about this workflow
Can the prompt be skipped for standard channels?
Yes. Define channel names or purposes that should be excluded in the instruction.
What happens with missing owner data?
The prompt can ask the creator or team to provide it.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Dailybot. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Dailybot actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Find User by UUID
This tool allows you to find and retrieve information about a specific user in dailybot. it uses the provided user uuid to lookup the user and returns detailed information including the user's uuid, full name, image, username, occupation, birth date, chat platform data, and organization details.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Find Workflow by Name
This tool allows users to find a specific workflow within dailybot by providing the workflow name. it returns detailed information including the workflow id, workflow name, workflow status, workflow type, created at, and updated at. it is especially useful to locate a workflow before running or modifying it.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get All Users
This tool retrieves a list of all users within the organization from dailybot. it doesn't require any input parameters other than authentication. the returned json contains user details including uuid, active status, full name, and organizational data.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Workflows List
This tool retrieves a list of all workflows that the authenticated user has access to in dailybot. it can be executed independently with only the authentication required, and it supports optional pagination parameters (page, per page) to refine the response.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Give Kudos to Users
This tool allows giving kudos to one or multiple users in dailybot. kudos can be given either on behalf of dailybot or the api key owner.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Send Message
This tool allows sending a message through dailybot to either specific users or channels/rooms. the message can include markdown formatting.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Dailybot, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Save your first hour today.
7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Dailybot.