Turn new Todoist tasks into briefing PDFs
Start each task with a clear, printable brief generated automatically.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Convert HTML to PDF
Tool to convert HTML to a PDF document. Use when you need to generate a PDF from raw HTML. Returns raw PDF bytes suitable for download or storage.
Why this helps
Important tasks often begin without enough context, forcing founders to gather details before they can start.
- Reduce context switching before deep work
- Create consistent task briefs
- Keep an archive of execution context
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and CustomJS once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a new automation and name the briefing workflow.
- 3Tell Notis to turn each new Todoist task into a concise HTML briefing with context, assumptions, and next actions, then convert it to PDF.
- 4Pick Todoist New Task Created as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real task and review the generated PDF.
Questions about this workflow
What if the task has little context?
Tell Notis to mark missing context as questions instead of inventing details.
Can I store the PDF?
Yes. Instruct Notis to return the PDF for download or send it to your chosen report channel.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to Customjs. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
Customjs 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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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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