Check Beeminder goals when Todoist tasks are created
Turn each new Todoist task into a quick alignment check against your active Beeminder goals.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Get all goals
Tool to retrieve all goals for a specified user. use when listing a user's active goals.
Why this helps
New tasks can multiply without showing which commitments they support.
- See relevant active goals while planning work
- Reduce commitment drift
- Keep task intake tied to measurable priorities
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and Beeminder once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation in Automations with a name and prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve active Beeminder goals when a new Todoist task is created and summarize likely alignment.
- 4Pick the Todoist New Task Created trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one real Todoist task.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a Beeminder datapoint?
No. It retrieves active goals for review; add any datapoint manually through your Beeminder workflow.
What if the task does not match a goal?
Notis can report that no clear alignment was found so you can decide whether to create or reprioritize a goal.
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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Webhook trigger
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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
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Get Beeminder User Information
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Todoist and Beeminder, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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