Complete partner tasks when main tasks finish
When a task is marked completed in Motion, automatically update the status of the related task in Things.
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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.
Motion Explore Motion →
TriggersFires when a new task or card is created in Motion.
Fires when a task in Motion is marked complete.
Fires when a task's due date in Motion is coming up.
Fires when a comment is added to a task in Motion.
Creates a new task in Motion.
Updates a task's status or assignee in Motion.
Posts a comment on a task in Motion.
Moves a task in Motion to a different board or list.
Things Explore Things →
TriggersFires when a new task or card is created in Things.
Fires when a task in Things is marked complete.
Fires when a task's due date in Things is coming up.
Fires when a comment is added to a task in Things.
Creates a new task in Things.
Updates a task's status or assignee in Things.
Posts a comment on a task in Things.
Moves a task in Things to a different board or list.
More Motion + Things workflows
Mirror new tasks across team workspaces
When a task is created in Motion, automatically create a corresponding task in Things so external partners stay informed.
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Cross-post comments between project boards
When a comment is added in Things, automatically post the same comment to the linked task in Motion.
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See all Motion + Things integrations → · Browse the full workflow library →
Common questions
Can Knit build “Complete partner tasks when main tasks finish” between Motion and Things?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Motion and Things'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.
Why integrate two separate project management tools like Motion and Things?
It enables seamless cross-departmental or agency-client collaboration by mirroring tasks, updates, and comments across both platforms in real time.
Will comments added in one app sync to the other?
Yes, when a team member adds a comment in Motion, that note can automatically be added to the corresponding task in Things.