Find the right place for YouTube follow-up
Save a channel search step by asking Notis to find the Slack space that fits an incoming YouTube update.
Trigger
New YouTube Activity
Triggers when a new activity is detected on a YouTube channel.
Action
Find channels
Find channels in a slack workspace by any criteria - name, topic, purpose, or description.
Why this helps
When team spaces multiply, choosing where to discuss an update can become its own distraction.
- Reduce manual searching across channels.
- Help keep follow-up near the team's existing topic space.
- Make workspace navigation less interruptive.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect YouTube and Slack to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to find a matching Slack channel when new YouTube activity occurs.
- 3Write one plain-language instruction describing the kind of channel to find and the context to use.
- 4Select the YouTube new activity trigger and choose a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a real event and check that the channel search result is relevant.
Questions about this workflow
Does this post a message in the channel?
No. The selected action finds channels by available criteria. Use a message action when you want a post.
Can it choose a channel automatically?
The prompt can ask Notis to find a relevant channel, but review the result if the destination matters.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Youtube to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Youtube triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Set snooze duration
Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add a custom emoji to a Slack team
Deprecated: adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url. use `add emoji` instead.
New YouTube Activity
Triggers when a new activity is detected on a YouTube channel.
Add an emoji alias
Adds an alias for an existing custom emoji in a slack enterprise grid organization.
New Item in YouTube Playlist
Triggers when a new item is added to a YouTube playlist.
Add a remote file
Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.
New Playlist in YouTube Channel
Triggers when a new playlist is added to a YouTube channel.
Add a star to an item
Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.
New YouTube Channel Subscription
Triggers when a new channel is subscribed.
Add call participants
Registers new participants added to a slack call.
Add emoji
Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.
Add reaction to message
Adds a specified emoji reaction to an existing message in a slack channel, identified by its timestamp; does not remove or retrieve reactions.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Youtube and Slack, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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