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Create story
Creates a new story in your Shortcut workspace.
Developer info
API endpoint slug
shortcut.create_story
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.skip(string?: reason)
Runtime method
runAction("shortcut.create_story", {})
Action fields
Name
Text input > Title
Label
Story Name
Helper text
Example: Deploy new feature X
Slug
name
Required
true
Can have default value
true
Description
Text input > Long text
Label
Description
Helper text
Detailed plan for deploying new feature X...
Slug
description
Required
false
Can have default value
true
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.setDescription(string: description)
Story type
Dropdown list
Label
Story Type
Helper text
Example: Feature
Slug
story_type
Required
true
Can have default value
true
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.setStoryType(string: story_type)
Owners
Checkboxes
Label
Owners
Helper text
Select owners from the list.
Slug
owners
Required
false
Can have default value
false
Epic
Dropdown list
Label
Epic
Slug
epic
Required
false
Can have default value
false
Team and workflow state
Nested dropdown list
Label
Team and Workflow State
Helper text
The team and workflow state for this story.
Slug
team_and_workflow_state
Required
true
Can have default value
false
Iteration
Dropdown list
Label
Iteration
Slug
iteration
Required
false
Can have default value
false
Estimate
Text input > Other
Label
Estimate (Story Points)
Helper text
Example: 5
Slug
estimate
Required
false
Can have default value
true
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.setEstimate(string: estimate)
External links csv
Text input > Other
Label
External Links (comma-separated URLs)
Helper text
Example: http://example.com/spec,http://example.com/mockup
Slug
external_links_csv
Required
false
Can have default value
true
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.setExternalLinksCsv(string: external_links_csv)
Requested by
Dropdown list
Label
Requested By
Slug
requested_by
Required
false
Can have default value
false
Followers
Checkboxes
Label
Followers
Helper text
Select followers from the list.
Slug
followers
Required
false
Can have default value
false
Deadline
Text input > ISO 8601 date and time
Label
Deadline
Helper text
Example: 2024-12-31T23:59:59Z
Slug
deadline
Required
false
Can have default value
true
Filter method
Shortcut.createStory.setDeadline(string: deadline)
Applets using this Action
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by
ifttt
Turn Google Form responses into Shortcut Stories
by
Shortcut
Create Shortcut stories from new Discord messages
by
Shortcut
Create Shortcut stories from new Google Form responses
by
Shortcut
Automatically create Shortcut stories from Google Calendar events
by
Shortcut