An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Slack + Todoist
Create tasks on Todoist from Slack messages
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Slack and Todoist
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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
Slack and Todoist can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Slack
Watch Private Channel Messages in Slack
Triggers when a new message is added to a private channel.
Then this action happens in Todoist
Create a Task in Todoist
Creates a task.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create tasks on Todoist from Slack messages.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Slack and Todoist 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 Todoist to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Todoist account, using Todoist 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 Private Channel Messages (Triggers when a new message is added to a private channel.).
Then set up an Action for Todoist
Choose this action: Create a Task (Creates a task.).
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 Todoist.
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 Create tasks on Todoist from Slack messages!
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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.
