Every request becomes an Asana task automatically
Connect this+that to Asana and nothing falls through the cracks. Client emails become tasks, Slack requests are captured, and DoBox stays in sync with your Asana projects — without anyone manually entering work.
MCP-powered Asana access
this+that connects to Asana via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Add the Asana MCP server URL in your this+that settings and authenticate with your Asana account. this+that auto-discovers available tools — create tasks, update projects, assign to team members, set due dates — and makes them available as workflow actions. No custom code required.
Examples of Asana workflows
Slack #todo tags become Asana tasks
"When a Slack message in any channel is tagged with #todo, create an Asana task in the team project, assign it to the message author, and post a thread reply with the task link."
Client change requests captured instantly
"When a client emails a change request, create an Asana task in the relevant project with the client name, request details, and a due date of five business days from receipt."
DoBox tasks synced to Asana
"When a DoBox task is created from an incoming message, create a matching Asana task in the project with the same title, assignee, and due date so teams that work in Asana see it immediately."
Sprint planning emails turned into task lists
"When a sprint planning email arrives, extract each named action item and create a separate Asana task in the current sprint with the person identified in the email as the owner."
Vendor deliverables tracked on arrival
"When a vendor email references a deliverable or deadline, create an Asana task with the deliverable name, due date, and the vendor as a tag, and assign it to the procurement owner."
Combine Asana with your other tools
Asana becomes more powerful when connected to where your work actually arrives. Pair it with Gmail or Slack to capture tasks from messages, Jira to bridge engineering and operations workflows, or Google Calendar to set Asana due dates from meeting decisions. this+that connects them in a single workflow.
Capture every task before it disappears
Connect your inbox and let this+that create Asana tasks from the emails and messages that arrive each day.
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