An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Slack + Giphy
Translate a word to GIF with GIPHY when a new user joins Slack and send it in a message
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Slack and Giphy
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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 Giphy can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Slack
Watch Users in Slack
Triggers when a new user is added or an existing user has changed. Only emit the latest change since the last scenario run.
Then these actions happen in Slack and Slack
Translate a Word To a Gif/Sticker in Giphy
Translates or Converts a word or phrase to the perfect Gif or Sticker using GIPHY's special sauce algorithm.
Create a Message in Slack
Creates a message.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Translate a word to GIF with GIPHY when a new user joins Slack and send it in a message.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Slack and Giphy to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Slack to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Connect Giphy to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Giphy account, using Giphy credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Slack
Choose the following trigger: Watch Users (Triggers when a new user is added or an existing user has changed. Only emit the latest change since the last scenario run.).
Then set up an Action for Giphy
Choose this action: Translate a Word To a Gif/Sticker (Translates or Converts a word or phrase to the perfect Gif or Sticker using GIPHY's special sauce algorithm.).
Then set up another Action for Slack
Choose this action: Create a Message (Creates a message.).
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 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 Translate a word to GIF with GIPHY when a new user joins Slack and send it in a message!
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triggerbyzapierNew saved message
Triggers when you save a message.
triggerbyzapierNew pushed message
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
triggerbyzapierNew user
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectalbatoNew reaction added
Triggers when a reaction (aka reactji) is added to a message in a public #channel.
triggerbyzapier
Translate a word to a gif/sticker
Translates or Converts a word or phrase to the perfect Gif or Sticker using GIPHY's special sauce algorithm.
actionbyintegromatpipedreamUpload a gif
Uploads a Gif or video files upto 100MB programmatically on GIPHY.com.
actionbyintegromatpabbly-connectpipedreamSearch gifs/stickers
Searches all GIPHY gifs or stickers for a word or phrase.
actionbyintegromatpipedreamFind gif
Finds a random GIF that matches your specified keyword(s).
actionbyzapierGet a random gif/sticker
Returns a single random Gif or Sticker related to the tag. If no tag is specified, the Gif or Sticker returned is completely random.
actionbyintegromatGet a gif
Gets the details of a Gif by ID.
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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.
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
