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New task created in section

This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in a Todoist section.

About this trigger

Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.

Developer info

Description
API endpoint slug
todoist.new_task_created_in_section

Trigger fields

Section ID Dropdown list

Label
Section to watch
Helper text
Slug
section_id
Required
true
Can have default value
false

Ingredients

Labels

Slug
labels
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.Labels
Type
String
Example
to_follow_up

Priority

Slug
priority
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.Priority
Type
String
Example
Priority 1

Link to task

Slug
link_to_task
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.LinkToTask
Type
Web URL
Example
https://todoist.com/showTask?id=999

Due date

Slug
due_date
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.DueDate
Type
Date (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-07

Created at

Slug
created_at
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.CreatedAt
Type
Date with time (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00

Section

Slug
section
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.Section
Type
String
Example
Cleaning tasks

Project

Slug
project
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.Project
Type
String
Example
Household Tasks

Task description

Slug
task_description
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.TaskDescription
Type
String
Example
Go to gym website and click renew in account settings

Task content

Slug
task_content
Filter code
Todoist.newTaskCreatedInSection.TaskContent
Type
String
Example
Pay telephone bill