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2. Choose action
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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Completed Task" from Todoist.
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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Analyze Images" in ChatGPT (OpenAI).
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Task
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Section
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
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Project
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Comment
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Project
Title
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Note
Section
Assigned To
Due Date (Human Formatted)
Due Date (Raw Formatted)
Deadline Date
Priority
Labels
Parent Task
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Stop on error
Required
HTTP Method
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URL
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Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
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Name
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Email Address
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Name
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Project
Title
Required
Note
Section
Assigned To
Due Date (Human Formatted)
Due Date (Raw Formatted)
Deadline Date
Priority
Labels
Parent Task
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This is an event a Zap performs.
Search or write
Find existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
Message
Image
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Max Tokens
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Text to Be Analyzed
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Info_1
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Model
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Temperature
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Copy
Moderation Model
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Text to be classified
Images to Moderate
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Model
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User Message
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Instructions
Info_2
Use Prompt Template
Images
File_clarification
Files
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Tool Choice
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Tools
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Memory Key
Prompt Cache Key
Safety Identifier
Metadata
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Image
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Mask
Prompt
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Model
End user ID
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Prompt
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Model
Duration (seconds)
Resolution
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Unstructured Text
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Model
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Description
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Values to Extract
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Info_1
Info_2
Model
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Prompt
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Temperature
Maximum Length
Stop Sequences
Top P
Frequency Penalty
Presence Penalty
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Info_1
Info_2
Model
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Text
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Voice
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Response_format
Speed
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Recipient Name
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Recipient Email
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From Name
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Email Prompt
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Tone
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Body Type
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Info_3
Model
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Max Tokens
Temperature
Top P
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Conversation ID
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Response ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Query
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Documents
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Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
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Expose Todoist and ChatGPT (OpenAI) actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.
Example actions on this page
Invite User to Project
Analyze Images
Works with
Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor · any MCP-compatible client
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Practical ways you can use Todoist and ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Summarize project updates
When a new project is created in Todoist, Zapier sends the project details to ChatGPT for a summary. This automation ensures project information is easy to digest and ready for team distribution, saving time on manual updates.
When a new task is added in Todoist, Zapier sends the task title to ChatGPT to generate a draft social media caption. This helps marketers quickly transform ideas into content and maintain their social posting schedule.
When a task is marked complete in Todoist, Zapier sends a notification via ChatGPT and ensures team members stay informed about progress. This keeps projects on track and reduces miscommunication.
Learn how to automate ChatGPT (OpenAI) on the Zapier blog
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Frequently Asked Questions about Todoist + ChatGPT (OpenAI) integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Todoist and ChatGPT (OpenAI)
How do I integrate Todoist with ChatGPT through Zapier?
You can integrate Todoist with ChatGPT by creating a Zap in our platform. Start by selecting Todoist as your trigger app and choose a specific trigger event, like 'New Task'. Next, select ChatGPT as the action app and set it up to send a message when the Todoist trigger is activated.
Can ChatGPT create tasks in Todoist automatically?
Yes, you can set up an action with ChatGPT to automatically create tasks in Todoist based on specific prompts or messages processed through a Zap.
What are some examples of triggers for integrating Todoist with ChatGPT?
Common triggers include 'New Task', 'Task Completed', or 'Project Shared'. These triggers initiate actions within our platform using apps like ChatGPT to respond or record new output.
Do I need coding skills to set up an integration between Todoist and ChatGPT?
No coding is required. Our user-friendly interface allows you to select triggers like 'New Task' on Todoist and pair them with actions such as generating responses from ChatGPT.
Is it possible for ChatGPT to send reminders for Todoist tasks?
Yes, by setting up a Zap that involves a trigger from Todoist, such as when a task due date approaches, you can configure ChatGPT to send customized reminder messages through various channels.
How do I troubleshoot if my Todoist-ChatGPT integration isn’t working?
First, ensure your triggers and actions are correctly configured. Check if the correct permissions are granted for both todoist and chatgpt within our integrations platform. Refer to our troubleshooting documentation for further guidance.
Can I customize the messages sent by ChatGPT when triggered by a task in Todoist?
Absolutely. When configuring your action in our platform, you can customize the message content that ChatGPT sends whenever it’s triggered by events such as 'New Task' or 'Task Completed' from Todoist.
About Todoist
Managing millions of tasks, Todoist is an online task management app and todo list. It has Web, iPhone, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Outlook flavors (and more!).