Product Hunt
Slack
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Product Hunt + Slack

Use MonkeyLearn to keep tabs on competitors with a customized Product Hunt notifications Slack bot

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Product Hunt 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.

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

Diagram

Use MonkeyLearn to keep tabs on competitors with a customized Product Hunt notifications Slack bot
Workflow diagram: Product Hunt + Slack integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Product Hunt

Product Hunt

New Product in Product Hunt

Triggers when any new product is posted.

Then this action happens in Slack

Slack

Send Direct Message in Slack

Send a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. 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 Use MonkeyLearn to keep tabs on competitors with a customized Product Hunt notifications Slack bot.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Product Hunt and Slack to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Product Hunt to Zapier.

    Connect Product Hunt to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Product Hunt account, using Product Hunt 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 Product Hunt

    Set up a Trigger action for Product Hunt

    Choose the following trigger: New Product (Triggers when any new product is posted.).

  • Then set up an Action for Slack

    Then set up an Action for Slack

    Choose this action: Send Direct Message (Send a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. 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 Product Hunt 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 Use MonkeyLearn to keep tabs on competitors with a customized Product Hunt notifications Slack bot!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Slack

    New message in channels (instant)

    New message in channels (instant)

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  • Slack

    New message posted to channel

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

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New saved message

    Triggers when you save a message.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New pushed message

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

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Slack

    New user

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

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    triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectalbato
  • Slack

    New reaction added

    Triggers when a reaction (aka reactji) is added to a message in a public #channel.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Product Hunt

    Execute a graphql query

    Performs an arbitrary authorized GraphQL query.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Product Hunt

    New hot product

    Triggers when a product hits 100+ upvotes.

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    triggerbyzapierifttt
  • Product Hunt

    You upvote a product

    This Trigger fires every time you upvote a product.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Product Hunt

    Watch posts

    Triggers when a new post is posted.

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    triggerbyintegromat
  • Product Hunt

    New upvote

    Triggers when you upvote a product. Specify someone else's Product Hunt username to trigger off their upvotes instead.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Product Hunt

    New product

    Triggers when any new product is posted.

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    triggerbyzapier

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