Send release manager alerts to Vestaboard
Use a webhook to make an important external release event visible right away.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send Message to Subscription
Tool to send a message to a specific vestaboard subscription. use after confirming you have the subscription id. example: "send 'hello!' to subscription sub ab12cd34ef."
Why this helps
Signals from release tools can be separated from the physical workspace.
- Unify external release signals
- Keep the team informed
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Vestaboard to Notis once.
- 2Create a New Automation in the portal.
- 3Write a plain-language prompt for the board message when the webhook arrives.
- 4Select an incoming webhook and choose a run-report channel.
- 5Send one real test webhook.
Questions about this workflow
Can a custom backend start this?
Yes. Configure that backend to send a request to the Notis webhook.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Vestaboard. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
GitHub triggers
Vestaboard actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
List Subscriptions
Tool to list all subscriptions accessible to the authenticated user. use when you need to retrieve your subscriptions. example: "list my subscriptions on vestaboard."
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Send Message to Subscription
Tool to send a message to a specific vestaboard subscription. use after confirming you have the subscription id. example: "send 'hello!' to subscription sub ab12cd34ef."
New Workflow Artifact Created
Triggers when a new workflow artifact is created in a GitHub repository. Monitors for newly created GitHub Actions workflow artifacts. Optionally filters by artifact name to restrict monitoring to specific artifacts.
Branch Changed
Triggers when a GitHub branch changes. Monitors a specific branch for: - New commits pushed (head commit SHA changes) - Protection status toggled (branch becomes protected or unprotected) - Protection settings changed, including: required status checks and their enforcement level, admin enforcement, required pull request reviews (dismiss stale reviews, code owner reviews, approving review count, last push approval), required linear history, force push allowance, deletion allowance, conversation resolution, branch locking, and fork syncing.
New Branch Created
Triggers when a new branch is created in a GitHub repository. Detects newly created branches. Deleted branches do not fire events.
Check Run Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a specific GitHub check run changes its status or conclusion. Monitors a single check run for changes to: status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.), conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required), started_at, and completed_at.
Check Suite Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a GitHub check suite changes its status or conclusion for a given ref. Monitors all check suites associated with a git reference (branch, tag, or commit SHA) for changes to status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.) and conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required, startup_failure, stale). Optionally filters by GitHub App ID.
New Code Scanning Alert Created
Triggers when a new code scanning alert is created in a repository. Fires an event for each newly created code scanning alert detected in the configured repository. Alerts can be filtered by Git reference, scanning tool, state, and severity. The payload includes the alert number, rule details, tool information, state, severity, and the location of the most recent instance.
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