Give new playlists a place in your week
A new playlist can be interesting without needing your attention right now. Set aside a review block so it is easier to return to later.
Trigger
New Playlist in YouTube Channel
Triggers when a new playlist is added to a YouTube channel.
Action
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
Why this helps
New playlists are easy to forget when you cannot stop to explore them as soon as they appear.
- Capture the playlist link for later.
- Choose a consistent duration and calendar timing in your instruction.
- Keep new content from becoming an immediate distraction.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect YouTube and Google Calendar once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to create a review block for each new playlist using a timing and duration you specify, and include its link.
- 4Pick the New Playlist in YouTube Channel trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real new playlist.
Questions about this workflow
Does the playlist event have to happen at the time the playlist is created?
No. State in your instruction how soon to schedule the review and how long it should last. Notis needs usable date and time values for the event.
Can I use a chosen calendar?
The event requires a calendar with write access. Specify the intended calendar in your instruction if it is not the default.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Youtube to Google Calendar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Youtube triggers
Google Calendar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Insert Calendar into List
Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Update Calendar List Entry
Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.
New YouTube Activity
Triggers when a new activity is detected on a YouTube channel.
Delete Calendar
Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.
New Item in YouTube Playlist
Triggers when a new item is added to a YouTube playlist.
Update Calendar
Updates metadata for a calendar.
New Playlist in YouTube Channel
Triggers when a new playlist is added to a YouTube channel.
Clear Calendar
Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.
New YouTube Channel Subscription
Triggers when a new channel is subscribed.
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
Delete event
Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.
Create a calendar
Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Youtube and Google Calendar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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