Create project tasks from chat mentions
When someone is mentioned in a message in Google Chat, automatically create a task in awork to track the follow-up work.
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How Knit builds this workflow
The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
awork Explore awork →
TriggersFires when a new task, job or item is created in awork.
Fires when a task in awork is marked complete.
Fires when a task's due date in awork is coming up.
Fires when a task, job or project changes status in awork.
Creates a new task, job or item in awork.
Updates a task's status or assignee in awork.
Posts a comment on a task in awork.
Assigns a task in awork to a team member.
Google Chat Explore Google Chat →
TriggersFires when a new message is posted to a channel in Google Chat.
Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Google Chat.
Fires when a new channel is created in Google Chat.
Fires when a new file is shared in Google Chat.
Posts a message to a channel in Google Chat.
Sends a direct message to a person in Google Chat.
Creates a new channel in Google Chat.
Adds a user to a channel in Google Chat.
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Send task completion alerts to team channels
When a task is completed in awork, automatically post a message in Google Chat so the rest of the team knows the work is finished.
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Alert team members about upcoming task due dates
When a task due date is approaching in awork, send a direct message in Google Chat so assignees stay on schedule.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Create project tasks from chat mentions” between awork and Google Chat?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches awork and Google Chat's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
Can my team get alerted in chat when deadlines are approaching?
Yes, when a task due date is approaching in awork, you can send an automated message or direct alert in Google Chat.
How can I turn chat conversations into project tasks?
When a team member is mentioned in a message in Google Chat, you can automatically create a task in awork.