This automation scenario allows you to connect Slack and Giphy
It can be build using Pipedream, a no-code workflow automation tool. Pipedream allows you to create automated bots 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.
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Slack and Giphy can also be integrated using automation tools other than pipedream:
When this trigger fires in Slack
Then this action happens in Giphy
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Search Gifs/Stickers with Giphy API on New Message In Channels from Slack API.
Part I
First, we need to connect Slack and Giphy to Pipedream.
Create Pipedream account.
Create Pipedream account if you don't have one.
Connect Slack to Pipedream.
Give Pipedream access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Connect Giphy to Pipedream.
Give Pipedream access to your Giphy account, using Giphy credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Pipedream.
Set up a Trigger action for Slack
Choose the following trigger: New Message In Channels (Instant) (null).
Then set up an Action for Giphy
Choose this action: Search Gifs/Stickers (null).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Slack and Giphy.
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 Search Gifs/Stickers with Giphy API on New Message In Channels from Slack API!
New message in channels (instant)
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
Triggers when you save a message.
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
Translates or Converts a word or phrase to the perfect Gif or Sticker using GIPHY's special sauce algorithm.
Uploads a Gif or video files upto 100MB programmatically on GIPHY.com.
Searches all GIPHY gifs or stickers for a word or phrase.
Finds a random GIF that matches your specified keyword(s).
Returns a single random Gif or Sticker related to the tag. If no tag is specified, the Gif or Sticker returned is completely random.
Gets the details of a Gif by ID.
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.
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