diff --git a/.github/workflows/analyses-snapshot-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/analyses-snapshot-test.yaml
index 86f6ccab31c..0fab6740f7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/analyses-snapshot-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/analyses-snapshot-test.yaml
@@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ on:
       - 'api/**'
       - '!api/tests/**'
       - '!api/docs/**'
+      - '!api/release-notes-internal.md'
+      - '!api/release-notes.md'
       - 'shared-data/**/*'
       - '!shared-data/js/**'
+      - '.github/workflows/analyses-snapshot-test.yaml'
+    types:
+      - opened #default
+      - synchronize #default
+      - reopened #default
+      - labeled
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
@@ -40,14 +48,27 @@ jobs:
       # If we're running because of workflow_dispatch, use the user input to decide
       # whether to open a PR on failure. Otherwise, there is no user input, so always
       # open a PR on failure.
-      OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE: ${{ (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.events.inputs.OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE) || (github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch') }}
-
+      OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE: ${{ (github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.events.inputs.OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE) || ((github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch') && (contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'gen-analyses-snapshot-pr'))) }}
+      PR_TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref || 'not a pr'}}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.SNAPSHOT_REF }}
 
+      - name: Are the analyses snapshots in my PR branch in sync with the target branch?
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        run: |
+          git fetch origin ${{ env.PR_TARGET_BRANCH }}
+          DIFF_OUTPUT=$(git diff HEAD origin/${{ env.PR_TARGET_BRANCH }} -- analyses-snapshot-testing/tests/__snapshots__/analyses_snapshot_test)
+          if [ -n "$DIFF_OUTPUT" ]; then
+            echo "Analyses snapshots do NOT match ${{ env.PR_TARGET_BRANCH }} snapshots."
+            echo "Is this becasue you have not pulled and merged ${{ env.PR_TARGET_BRANCH }}?"
+            echo "Or is this because you have already updated your snapshots and are all good 😊?"
+          else
+            echo "Analyses snapshots match ${{ env.PR_TARGET_BRANCH }} snapshots."
+          fi
+
       - name: Docker Build
         working-directory: analyses-snapshot-testing
         run: make build-opentrons-analysis
@@ -77,30 +98,40 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Handle Test Failure
         id: handle_failure
-        if: always() && steps.run_test.outcome == 'failure'
+        if: always() && steps.run_test.outcome == 'failure' && (env.OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE == 'true' || github.event_name == 'schedule')
         working-directory: analyses-snapshot-testing
         run: make snapshot-test-update
 
       - name: Create Snapshot update Request
         id: create_pull_request
-        if: always() && steps.handle_failure.outcome == 'success' && env.OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE
+        if: always() && steps.handle_failure.outcome == 'success' && env.OPEN_PR_ON_FAILURE == 'true' && github.event_name == 'pull_request'
         uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6
         with:
-          commit-message: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): snapshot failure capture'
-          title: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): ${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }} snapshot failure capture'
-          body: 'This PR is an automated snapshot update request. Please review the changes and merge if they are acceptable or find your bug and fix it.'
+          commit-message: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): heal analyses snapshots'
+          title: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): heal ${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }} snapshots'
+          body: 'This PR was requested on the PR https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/pull/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}'
           branch: 'analyses-snapshot-testing/${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }}-from-${{ env.SNAPSHOT_REF}}'
           base: ${{ env.SNAPSHOT_REF}}
 
-      - name: Comment on PR
+      - name: Comment on feature PR
         if: always() && steps.create_pull_request.outcome == 'success' && github.event_name == 'pull_request'
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
           script: |
-            const message = 'A PR has been opened to address analyses snapshot changes. Please review the changes here: https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/pull/${{ steps.create-pull-request.outputs.pull-request-number }}';
+            const message = 'A PR has been opened to address analyses snapshot changes. Please review the changes here: https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/pull/${{ steps.create_pull_request.outputs.pull-request-number }}';
             github.rest.issues.createComment({
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.repo,
               issue_number: context.issue.number,
               body: message
             });
+
+      - name: Create Snapshot update Request on edge overnight failure
+        if: always() && steps.handle_failure.outcome == 'success' && github.event_name == 'schedule'
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6
+        with: # scheduled run uses the default values for ANALYSIS_REF and SNAPSHOT_REF which are edge
+          commit-message: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): heal ${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }} snapshots'
+          title: 'fix(analyses-snapshot-testing): heal ${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }} snapshots'
+          body: 'The ${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }} overnight analyses snapshot test is failing. This PR was opened to alert us to the failure.'
+          branch: 'analyses-snapshot-testing/${{ env.ANALYSIS_REF }}-from-${{ env.SNAPSHOT_REF}}'
+          base: ${{ env.SNAPSHOT_REF}}