How can I adjust the overdue period?

DryMerge allows you to set the overdue period according to your needs. Specify your preferred timeframe, and DryMerge will configure the automation accordingly.

Can I set this up to notify different Slack channels based on the type of task?

Yes, you can customize this to notify different Slack channels based on task type. Specify the criteria, and DryMerge will handle the setup.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

This automation is used by project managers and team leads to ensure timely completion of tasks and prevent project delays by keeping everyone informed about overdue tasks.

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Linear + Slack

Notify Slack Channels for Overdue Tasks in Linear

Ensure your team stays on top of deadlines by automatically notifying the appropriate Slack channel whenever a task in Linear becomes overdue. This automation helps in identifying overdue tasks and taking immediate action to address them, keeping your projects on track.

Overdue Task Alert

Triggers when a task passes its due date in Linear.

Notify Slack Channel

Posts a message to the relevant Slack channel, ensuring the team is aware of overdue tasks.

See more Linear to Slack integrations or use AI to customize your automation.

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Notify Team in Slack for Overdue Tasks in Linear

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Notify Slack Channels for New Linear Subtasks

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How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Notify Slack channels for overdue tasks in Linear"

Notify Slack channels for overdue tasks in Linear

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Slack + Linear.

Create Issue

Creates a new issue in Linear

Delete Issue

Deletes a linear issue

Update Issue

Updates an existing linear issue

List Issues

Lists linear issues for a specified team

List Teams

Lists linear teams

Search Issues

Search for information on linear issues

List Labels

Lists linear labels

New Linear Issue

Triggers when a new Linear issue is created

Updated Linear Issue

Triggers when a Linear issue is updated

Show Channels

Displays a list of channels

Show Users

Displays a list of users

Send Message

Sends a message

App details

Linear

Linear is a streamlined issue tracking tool for software teams. Create, update, and manage tasks, and sync issue data with other tools.

Slack

Slack is a collaboration hub that brings team communication together in one place. Streamline communication and trigger actions based on messages and events.