Threads Deserve Tracked Issues
Discord threads often hide detailed discussions that belong in your project tracker. When a thread starts, automatically create a corresponding issue in Linear so nothing gets buried in chat.
Trigger
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Action
Create linear issue
Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.
Why this helps
Important discussions happen in Discord threads but never make it to Linear, creating a two-source-of-truth problem and leaving work untracked.
- Ensure all important discussions are tracked in one place
- Link Discord conversations directly to your project work
- Reduce the need to manually create issues for thread topics
- Keep team discussions and work items synchronized
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Ensure Notis has permission to access your Discord channels and Linear workspace.
- 2Set up the automation with: 'When someone creates a new thread in my Discord server, create a corresponding issue in Linear with the thread topic as the title.'
- 3Choose which Discord channels allow thread monitoring and specify the default Linear project for these issues.
- 4Send a test message and reply with a thread to verify the automation creates a Linear issue.
Questions about this workflow
What happens to the thread title if it changes?
The automation captures the thread title at creation time. If you want to sync future edits, ask Notis to watch for edited thread titles.
Can I skip threads that don't need issues?
Yes, you can add a reaction or keyword filter to your automation rule. For example, Notis can skip threads unless they contain a specific emoji or keyword.
Are the thread replies added to the Linear issue?
The thread topic becomes the issue description. You can ask Notis to also append thread messages as comments on the issue for full context.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Linear. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Discord triggers
Linear actions
New Discord Message Trigger
Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.
Create linear attachment
Creates a new attachment and associates it with a specific, existing linear issue.
New Member Joined
Triggered when a new member joins a Discord server (guild) you manage.
Create a comment
Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.
Create linear issue
Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.
New Thread Created
Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.
Get create issue default params
Fetches a linear team's default issue estimate and state, useful for pre-filling new issue forms.
Message Edited
Triggered when an existing message in a monitored Discord channel is edited.
Create a label
Creates a new label in linear for a specified team, used to categorize and organize issues.
Delete issue
Archives an existing linear issue by its id, which is linear's standard way of deleting issues; the operation is idempotent.
Get all teams
Retrieves all teams from the linear workspace without requiring any parameters.
Download issue attachments
Downloads a specific attachment from a linear issue; the `file name` must include the correct file extension.
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