Make new subscriptions easier to sort through
A subscription can be worth a closer look later. Set a short reminder to review the channel when you have room for it.
Trigger
New YouTube Channel Subscription
Triggers when a new channel is subscribed.
Action
Quick Add Event
Parses natural language text to quickly create a basic google calendar event with its title, date, and time, suitable for simple scheduling; does not support direct attendee addition or recurring events, and `calendar id` must be valid if not 'primary'.
Why this helps
Subscribing in the moment can add another channel to a feed without a deliberate chance to assess it.
- Create a low-effort follow-up for new subscriptions.
- Add the channel name or link to the reminder when available.
- Use a review time you choose instead of interrupting the current task.
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 quick-add a brief channel review reminder at a timing you specify and include the channel details or link when available.
- 4Pick the New YouTube Channel Subscription trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real channel subscription.
Questions about this workflow
Can the reminder be scheduled for a time I choose?
Yes. Include a clear timing in your instruction. Notis needs a usable date and time to create a timed event.
Will it invite anyone?
Quick Add Event creates a basic event and does not support direct attendee addition.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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.
When this happens · Trigger
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