Privately Track: Auto-Log Confidential Linear Issues

Private team issues deserve tracking too. Notis syncs new issues from your private Linear team to a confidential Google Sheets tracker, using the connected user's permissions to respect privacy boundaries.

Trigger

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

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Action

Append Values to Spreadsheet

Tool to append values to a spreadsheet. use when you need to add new data to the end of an existing table in a google sheet.

Why this helps

Private team work often gets under-tracked because setting up automation feels complicated. This creates knowledge gaps and makes private project status invisible to leadership.

  • Confidential work properly tracked
  • No exposure of private issues
  • Respects privacy and permissions
  • Executive visibility into sensitive projects

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Linear (as the private team member) and Google Sheets to Notis.
  • 2Create an automation: 'When a new issue is created in my private Linear team, append it to my private issues tracker sheet.'
  • 3Select your notification channel.
  • 4Choose 'Private Team Issue Created' trigger (this respects your user token and permissions).
  • 5Test by creating an issue in your private team and confirming it appears in the sheet.

Questions about this workflow

Will my private team's issues be exposed?

No. Notis uses your user token and respects Linear's privacy model, so only issues you can see get logged.

Can I sync multiple private teams?

Yes. Create separate automations for each team, each logging to its own sheet.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Google Sheets. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

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Linear triggers

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Google Sheets actions

Comment Received Trigger

Triggered when a comment is received.

TriggerInstant

Add Sheet to Spreadsheet

Adds a new sheet (worksheet) to a spreadsheet. use this tool to create a new tab within an existing google sheet, optionally specifying its title, index, size, and other properties.

ActionInstant

Issue Created Trigger

Triggered when a new issue is created.

TriggerInstant

Aggregate Column Data

Searches for rows where a specific column matches a value and performs mathematical operations on data from another column.

ActionInstant

Issue Updated Trigger

Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.

TriggerInstant

Append Dimension

Tool to append new rows or columns to a sheet, increasing its size. use when you need to add empty rows or columns to an existing sheet.

ActionInstant

Private Team Comment Created

Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Batch get spreadsheet

Retrieves data from specified cell ranges in a google spreadsheet; ensure the spreadsheet has at least one worksheet and any explicitly referenced sheet names in ranges exist.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Created

Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Batch update spreadsheet

Updates a specified range in a google sheet with given values, or appends them as new rows if `first cell location` is omitted; ensure the target sheet exists and the spreadsheet contains at least one worksheet.

ActionInstant

Private Team Issue Properties Updated

Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).

TriggerPolling

Batch Update Values by Data Filter

Tool to update values in ranges matching data filters. use when you need to update specific data in a google sheet based on criteria rather than fixed cell ranges.

ActionInstant

Project Created

Fires when a new Linear project is created. Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token, so visibility matches what the connected user can see in Linear.

TriggerPolling

Clear Basic Filter

Tool to clear the basic filter from a sheet. use when you need to remove an existing basic filter from a specific sheet within a google spreadsheet.

ActionInstant

Project Properties Updated

Fires when properties on a Linear project change (status, lead, target date, priority, etc.). Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token.

TriggerPolling

Clear spreadsheet values

Clears cell content (preserving formatting and notes) from a specified a1 notation range in a google spreadsheet; the range must correspond to an existing sheet and cells.

ActionInstant

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