An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Discord + Slack
When a message is pinned in Discord post it to Slack
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Discord and Slack
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt 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.
Categories
Discord and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Discord
New pinned message in channel in Discord
This trigger fires when a new message is pinned in a channel you select.
Then this action happens in Slack
Post to channel in Slack
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to When a message is pinned in Discord post it to Slack.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Discord and Slack to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Discord to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Discord account, using Discord credentials.
Connect Slack to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT 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 IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Discord
Choose the following trigger: New pinned message in channel (This trigger fires when a new message is pinned in a channel you select.).
Then set up an Action for Slack
Choose this action: Post to channel (This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Discord and Slack.
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 When a message is pinned in Discord post it to Slack!
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actionbyiftttSend a message by webhook bot
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actionbyintegromatPost a rich message to a channel
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Apps you need
Discord is the ultimate communication tool for gamers, allowing easy voice, video, and text chat with friends and communities. Whether you belong to a school club, gaming group or art community, Discord has got you covered.
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.
IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.
