Turn saved articles into ready briefs
Save an article as a task and let Diffbot prepare the useful details for you.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
Get Article Data
Tool to extract information from articles, including authors, publication dates, and images. use when you need structured metadata from a web article url.
Why this helps
Interesting articles get saved, but extracting the facts later takes too much attention.
- Capture authors and publication dates
- Keep article metadata together
- Speed up editorial research
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and Diffbot in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation asking Notis to extract article data for each new task containing an article URL.
- 3Pick the Todoist New Task Created trigger.
- 4Select a report channel and test with one saved article task.
Questions about this workflow
Does this work with paywalled pages?
Diffbot can only return data it can access from the supplied public URL.
Can I request a specific brief format?
Yes, include the headings and level of detail you want in the plain-language instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Todoist to Diffbot. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Todoist triggers
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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