Segment
Slack
pipedream

An automated workflow using pipedream

Connects Segment + Slack

Send Message Using Block Kit with Slack API on Webhook Destination (Instant) from Segment API

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Segment and Slack

It can be build using Pipedream, a no-code workflow automation tool. Pipedream allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Segment and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than pipedream:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Segment

Segment

Webhook Destination (Instant) in Segment

Then this action happens in Slack

Slack

Build and Send a Block Kit Message (Beta) in Slack

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send Message Using Block Kit with Slack API on Webhook Destination (Instant) from Segment API.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Segment and Slack to Pipedream.

  • Create Pipedream account.

    Create Pipedream account.

    Create Pipedream account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Segment to Pipedream.

    Connect Segment to Pipedream.

    Give Pipedream access to your Segment account, using Segment credentials.

  • Connect Slack to Pipedream.

    Connect Slack to Pipedream.

    Give Pipedream access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Pipedream.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Segment

    Choose the following trigger: Webhook Destination (Instant) (null).

  • Then set up an Action for Slack

    Choose this action: Build and Send a Block Kit Message (Beta) (null).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Segment and Slack.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Send Message Using Block Kit with Slack API on Webhook Destination (Instant) from Segment API!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Slack

    New message in channels (instant)

    New message in channels (instant)

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    triggerbypipedream
  • Slack

    New message posted to channel

    Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New saved message

    Triggers when you save a message.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New pushed message

    Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New user

    Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.

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    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectalbato
  • Slack

    New mention

    Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Segment

    Associate an identified user with a group

    Associate an identified user with a group

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Segment

    Associate one identity with another

    Associate one identity with another

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Segment

    Identify a user, tie them to their actions and record traits about them

    Identify a user, tie them to their actions and record traits about them

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Segment

    Record page views on your website

    Record page views on your website

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Segment

    Record whenever a user sees a screen

    Record whenever a user sees a screen

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Segment

    Track actions your users perform

    Track actions your users perform

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream

Apps you need

Slack

Slack

Team Chat

A cloud-based platform for team communication and collaboration

Slack is the go-to platform for modern teams seeking seamless communication and collaboration. With everything in one easily searchable place, including channels, integrations, and tools, Slack keeps your team aligned and productive.

Pipedream

Pipedream

Automation Platforms

A low code integration platform for developers that allows you to connect APIs quickly

Pipedream is a low code integration platform for developers, which helps to connect APIs fast.