Basecamp + Slack
Send direct messages in Slack for new to-dos in Basecamp
Ensure your team is always on the same page with this smart Basecamp to Slack workflow. Whenever a new To-Do task is added on Basecamp, a direct message will be sent in Slack, promptly keeping everyone involved up-to-date and aware. Cutting down the delay in communication, this efficient workflow provides a real-time solution to team coordination and task alignment.
Ensure your team is always on the same page with this smart Basecamp to Slack workflow. Whenever a new To-Do task is added on Basecamp, a direct message will be sent in Slack, promptly keeping everyone involved up-to-date and aware. Cutting down the delay in communication, this efficient workflow provides a real-time solution to team coordination and task alignment.
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New To-DoTriggers when a new to-do is created in a basecamp.
TriggerInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly. - automatically do this!
Send Direct MessageSends a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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New Account
Triggers when a new basecamp account is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Message Board
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo Set
Todo List
Completed or Uncompleted?Required
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo Set
Todo List
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
CampfireRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
SubjectRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Person
Name
Email Address
Title
Company Name
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
TemplateRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Todo ListRequired
NameRequired
Description
Assignees
Notify Assignees
Due On
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
FileRequired
Name
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
To-do SetRequired
To-do ListRequired
Search Query
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Search NameRequired
TitleRequired
ContentRequired
Status
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Search NameRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Username
Highlight Word
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Only Public Channels?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
MessageRequired
ReactionRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
UsersRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Title
Content
Channel ID
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Send Multi Message
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap Id
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Allowed Edit Copy
Conversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
Posted By
Content Type
Reply Broadcast
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap Id
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
TopicRequired
Topic set by
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Status Text
Status Emoji
Expiration Time
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appSearch QueryRequired
Sort By
Sort Direction
Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appIDRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appUsernameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Types
Events
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Schedule
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo Set
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
TitleRequired
ContentRequired
Status
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Message BoardRequired
MessageRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
ScheduleRequired
SummaryRequired
Starts AtRequired
Ends AtRequired
All Day
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
TodoRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
To-do SetRequired
To-do ListRequired
To-doRequired
Mark To-do as Complete?
To-Do Title
Assigned to
People to Notify When Completed
Starts On
Due On
Notes
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
Project
Name or Email to SearchRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
Search NameRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundTrigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Channel
User Name
Shared
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Search QueryRequired
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planChannel ID
Reaction
Member ID
Message Author ID
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Zap Identifier
Access type
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.TextRequired
Remind when?Required
Remind who?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
Scheduled AsRequired
Scheduled Message IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
Zap Id
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Allowed Delete Copy
Conversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
Posted By
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Canvas IDRequired
OperationRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Channel NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Status Copy
Approval request messageRequired
Send message asRequired
Approval typeRequired
Zap Id
Include a link to this Zap?
Approve button URL
Approve button label
Add decline button
Add details button
Require confirmation
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
Display Name
User
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Stop on errorRequired
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appEmailRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFull NameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your app
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- Create new Basecamp messages from new private Slack channel posts
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- Create new Basecamp to-dos from new Slack pushed messages
- Send Slack channel messages with a digest of new Basecamp 3 to-dos on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule
- Add new saved Slack messages as Basecamp 3 to-dos
- Send Slack direct messages for new Basecamp 3 activity
- Get Slack channel messages from new Basecamp projects
- Create campfire messages in Basecamp 3 from new messages posted to channels in Slack
- Send Slack direct messages for new Basecamp 3 comments
- Create new Basecamp 3 to-dos for incoming Slack mentions
- Send new Basecamp messages to a private Slack channel instantly
- Post new Slack channel messages as comments in Basecamp 3
- Create Basecamp campfire messages from new public Slack messages
- Create messages in Basecamp 3 when new mentions occur in Slack
- Create to-dos in Basecamp for new saved messages in Slack