Create an execution prompt from a Todoist task
Stop rewriting task context before you can begin. Get a structured execution prompt immediately.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Create Anthropic Message
Tool to create a model response using DeepSeek's Anthropic-compatible API format with support for system prompts, tool calling, streaming, and thinking mode. Use when you need to generate chat completions using the Anthropic Messages API format. Requires base_url='https://api.deepseek.com/anthropic' or metadata base_url ending with '/anthropic'. Supports extended thinking, function calling with tools, and streaming responses. Note: Images and documents are not supported in content blocks.
Why this helps
Task descriptions often lack the context needed to begin focused work.
- Turn rough tasks into actionable prompts
- Clarify constraints before execution
- Reduce setup time for deep work
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and DeepSeek in Notis once.
- 2Create a new automation for execution prompt creation.
- 3Tell Notis to have DeepSeek rewrite each new task as a prompt with goal, context, constraints, inputs, and definition of done.
- 4Pick the Todoist New Task Created trigger and select a report channel.
- 5Test with one real task and refine the prompt format if needed.
Questions about this workflow
Can the prompt include information outside Todoist?
Only information available to the connected tools or details you provide in the instruction can be included.
Which DeepSeek action is used?
The workflow uses DeepSeek's Anthropic-compatible message action for structured prompt generation.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to DeepSeek. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
DeepSeek actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Anthropic Message
Tool to create a model response using DeepSeek's Anthropic-compatible API format with support for system prompts, tool calling, streaming, and thinking mode. Use when you need to generate chat completions using the Anthropic Messages API format. Requires base_url='https://api.deepseek.com/anthropic' or metadata base_url ending with '/anthropic'. Supports extended thinking, function calling with tools, and streaming responses. Note: Images and documents are not supported in content blocks.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Chat Completion
Tool to create a chat completion using DeepSeek models (deepseek-chat or deepseek-reasoner). Use when you need to generate AI responses to chat conversations. Supports streaming, tool/function calling, and various parameters to control generation behavior (temperature, max_tokens, etc.).
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Get User Balance
Tool to get user's current account balance including granted and topped-up balances with detailed breakdown by currency (CNY or USD). Use when you need to check if the user has sufficient balance for API calls or to view detailed balance information.
List Models
Tool to list currently available DeepSeek models and provides basic information about each one such as the owner and availability. Use when you need to discover which models are available for API calls.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Todoist and DeepSeek, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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