ActionMissiveUpdated September 2026

How do I create a Missive task?

Short answer: You can create missive task in Missive by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Missive Create Missive Task action to a workflow, map its 3 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

Create Missive Task in Missive — start free
Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Team ID
team
stringOptional
Description
description
stringRequired
State
state
optionsOptional
Sample request
{
"team": "{{trigger.team}}",
"description": "{{trigger.description}}",
"state": "{{trigger.state}}"
}
Returns
{
"tasks": {
"id": "task_abc",
"state": "todo",
"description": "Follow up"
}
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create Missive Task.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Create Missive Task.

What does the Create Missive Task action do in Missive?
Creates a task (optionally tied to a conversation) with due date and assignee. For "follow up with this customer in 3 days" or "ensure handoff complete" workflows.
What inputs does Create Missive Task require?
Required: Description. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Missive returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Missive returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Create Missive Task support batch operations?
Run Create Missive Task inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Missive's rate limits.
More actions

Other Missive actions.

Create Missive Task in Missive — start free