Create project tasks from chat mentions
When someone is mentioned in a message in Twist, automatically create a task in Todoist to track the follow-up work.
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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.
Twist Explore Twist →
TriggersFires when a new message is posted to a channel in Twist.
Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Twist.
Fires when a new channel is created in Twist.
Fires when a new file is shared in Twist.
Posts a message to a channel in Twist.
Sends a direct message to a person in Twist.
Creates a new channel in Twist.
Adds a user to a channel in Twist.
Todoist Explore Todoist →
TriggersFires when a new task, job or item is created in Todoist.
Fires when a task in Todoist is marked complete.
Fires when a task's due date in Todoist is coming up.
Fires when a task, job or project changes status in Todoist.
Creates a new task, job or item in Todoist.
Updates a task's status or assignee in Todoist.
Posts a comment on a task in Todoist.
Assigns a task in Todoist to a team member.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Create project tasks from chat mentions” between Twist and Todoist?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Twist and Todoist'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 Todoist, you can send an automated message or direct alert in Twist.
How can I turn chat conversations into project tasks?
When a team member is mentioned in a message in Twist, you can automatically create a task in Todoist.