HeyGen + Slack

Turn new Slack messages into videos in HeyGen

Streamlining communication has never been easier with this integration. Each time a fresh message is posted in your Slack channel, a corresponding video gets initiated in the HeyGen app instantly. This eliminates the necessity of toggling between apps, fostering a more dynamic and engaging form of communication. Enhance your team's collaboration with this smart process, designed for immediate and proficient interactions.

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New Message Posted to Channel
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Create an Avatar Video (Generate)
Generate a video featuring one or multiple scenes with avatars, talking photos, and various audio and background options. This action combines multiple scenes into a cohesive video.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- Search QueryRequired
- Optimized data
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Polling
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
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- 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
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- Channel NameRequired
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- 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
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
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- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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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.
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- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
New Video Event (All Events)
Triggers when a new video event happens. (Note: this trigger includes
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New Avatar Video Event (Success)
Triggers when an avatar video is successfully generated.
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New Video Translate Event (Success)
Triggers when a video is successfully translated.
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- Character TypeRequired
- Avatar ID
- Avatar Scale
- Avatar Style
- Avatar Horizontal Offset
- Avatar Vertical Offset
- Avatar Matting
- Avatar Circle Background Color
- Talking Photo ID
- Talking Photo Scale
- Talking Photo Style
- Talking Photo Horizontal Offset
- Talking Photo Vertical Offset
- Talking Photo Talking Style
- Talking Photo Expression
- Talking Photo Super Resolution
- Talking Photo Matting
- Talking Photo Circle/Square Background Color
- Voice TypeRequired
- Voice ID
- Locale
- Input Text
- Voice Speed
- Voice Pitch
- Voice Emotion
- Audio URL
- Audio Asset ID
- Silence Duration
- Background Type
- Background Color
- Background Image URL
- Background Image Asset ID
- Background Image Fit
- Background Video URL
- Background Video Asset ID
- Background Video Play Style
- Background Video Fit
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- Choose a TemplateRequired
- Title
- ElementRequired
- Video Dimensions
- CaptionRequired
- TestRequired
- Callback ID
- Include GIF
- Enable Sharing
- Folder ID
- Brand Voice ID
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- Video Translate IDRequired
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- Video URLRequired
- Video Title
- Output LanguageRequired
- Translate Audio Only
- Number of Speakers
- Folder ID
- Brand Voice ID
- Callback ID
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include Alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Conversation
- Reaction
- Member
- Message author
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
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- 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
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- 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?
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- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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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.
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
Search
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Event TypeRequired
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New Avatar Video Event (Fail)
Triggers when a HeyGen video fails processing.
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New Video Translate Event (Fail)
Triggers when a video translation fails.
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- Test Mode
- Add Caption
- Video Title
- Callback ID
- Video Dimensions
- Folder ID
- ScenesRequired
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- Avatar Pose ID
- Avatar Style
- Input Text
- Voice ID
- Input Audio URL
- Video Dimensions
Action
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- Video IDRequired
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- Video IDRequired
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- File Content TypeRequired
- FileRequired
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About Slack

Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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New Public Message Posted Anywhere

New Message Posted to Channel

New File

New Message From Query

New Message Posted to Private Channel

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Send Channel Message

Create Channel

Request Approval

Update Profile

API Request (Beta)

Retrieve Thread Messages

Create Private Channel

Edit Message

Get Conversation

Find Message

Find User by ID

Find User by Username

New Video Event (All Events)

New Avatar Video Event (Success)

New Video Translate Event (Success)

Create an Avatar Video (Scene)

Create a Video From Template

Retrieve a Translated Video Status

Translate a Video

New Channel

New Team Custom Emoji

New Mention

New Reaction Added

New Pushed Message

New User

Invite User to Channel

Send Direct Message

Send Private Channel Message

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Delete Message

Remove User from Channel

Find Public Channel

Get Message by Timestamp

Get Message

Find User by Email

Find User by Name

New Video Event (Custom)

New Avatar Video Event (Fail)

New Video Translate Event (Fail)

Create an Avatar Video (Generate)

Create a WebM Avatar Video

Retrieve Shareable Link for a Video

Retrieve a Video Status

Upload an Asset

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