Slack — Integration

Overview

Trigger flows from channel activity, post run results, and let teams approve, acknowledge, or retry steps directly from Slack.

Capabilities

• Slash commands to trigger flows and query run status (/flow run, /flow status)

• Interactive buttons (Approve/Reject/Retry) for gated steps

• Channel routing by workspace/team/tag with throttling & de-dupe

• Rich blocks with step traces, links to Runs Explorer, and artifacts

• DM notifications for owners and on-call rotation

• Enterprise Grid support across multiple workspaces

1. 1

   Step 1

   In FlowForge → Connections → Slack, click **Connect Slack Workspace**.

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2. 2

   Step 2

   Approve OAuth scopes and select default channels for alerts.

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3. 3

   Step 3

   Enable slash commands and install the bot to project channels.

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4. 4

   Step 4

   In your flow, add **Slack: Post Message** or **Await Approval** nodes and map fields.

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5. 5

   Step 5

   Run a test and verify buttons perform the expected actions.

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Limitations

• Slack API rate limits apply; enable built-in burst control for incident storms.

• Interactive callbacks require public reachability or Slack socket mode.

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