An automated workflow using zapier
Connects Slack + Discord
Send channel messages in Discord for new messages posted to private channels in Slack
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Slack and Discord
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier 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.
Categories
Slack and Discord can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Slack
New Message Posted to Private Channel in Slack
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
Then this action happens in Discord
Send Channel Message in Discord
Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send channel messages in Discord for new messages posted to private channels in Slack.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Slack and Discord to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Slack to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Connect Discord to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Discord account, using Discord 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 Slack
Choose the following trigger: New Message Posted to Private Channel (Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.).
Then set up an Action for Discord
Choose this action: Send Channel Message (Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose.).
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 Slack and Discord.
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 channel messages in Discord for new messages posted to private channels in Slack!
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Apps you need
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.
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.
Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.
