Surface archived Beeminder context for new tasks
Recover the history behind a task before deciding whether it belongs to an active commitment.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Get Archived Goals
Tool to retrieve archived goals for a specified user. use when you need to inspect a user's past archived goals.
Why this helps
Past goals and experiments are easy to forget when a related task returns months later.
- Reconnect tasks with past experiments
- Avoid repeating abandoned approaches
- Make better restart decisions
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and Beeminder in Notis.
- 2Create an automation with a clear name and prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve archived Beeminder goals for each new Todoist task and summarize any relevant history.
- 4Select the New Task Created trigger and a report destination.
- 5Test with a task that has historical context.
Questions about this workflow
Will every archived goal be shown?
Notis can summarize the archived results returned by Beeminder and focus on likely relevance to the task.
Does this reactivate an archived goal?
No. It only retrieves archived goal information.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to Beeminder. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
Beeminder actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Tool to authenticate a user and redirect them to a given url. use when sending a user into the beeminder web ui directly after oauth or token validation.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Charge
Tool to create a new charge for a user. use when billing a user outside of goal pledges; supports dryrun mode.
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Get all goals
Tool to retrieve all goals for a specified user. use when listing a user's active goals.
Get Archived Goals
Tool to retrieve archived goals for a specified user. use when you need to inspect a user's past archived goals.
Get Beeminder User Information
Tool to retrieve information about a specified beeminder user. use when you need to fetch details like timezone, goals, urgency, or deleted goals after authenticating successfully.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Todoist and Beeminder, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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