Wufoo
Slack
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Wufoo + Slack

Get Slack notifications for new Wufoo form entries

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Wufoo and Slack

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier 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.

Wufoo and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Get Slack notifications for new Wufoo form entries
Workflow diagram: Wufoo + Slack integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Wufoo

Wufoo

New Entry in Wufoo

Triggers when someone fills out your form.

Then this action happens in Slack

Slack

Send Channel Message in Slack

Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Get Slack notifications for new Wufoo form entries.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Wufoo and Slack to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Wufoo to Zapier.

    Connect Wufoo to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Wufoo account, using Wufoo credentials.

  • Connect Slack to Zapier.

    Connect Slack to Zapier.

    Give Zapier 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 Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Wufoo

    Set up a Trigger action for Wufoo

    Choose the following trigger: New Entry (Triggers when someone fills out your form.).

  • Then set up an Action for Slack

    Then set up an Action for Slack

    Choose this action: Send Channel Message (Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.).

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 Wufoo 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 Get Slack notifications for new Wufoo form entries!

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
  • Wufoo

    Create entry

    Creates a new entry in Wufoo for a form and data you select.

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    actionbyzapierpabbly-connectalbato
  • Wufoo

    Create entry (legacy)

    Creates a new entry in Wufoo for a form and data you select (except not files).

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Wufoo

    Find a submission

    Find a form submission by a field and its value.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Wufoo

    Fetch entry

    Get the data of a specified form entry

    automateio
    actionbyautomateio
  • Wufoo

    Submit form entry

    Submit form entry

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Wufoo

    Custom api request

    Custom api request

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    actionbyalbato

Apps you need

Slack

Slack

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A cloud-based platform for team communication and collaboration

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