Slack + Cognito Forms Integrations

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New Channel

Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.

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Create Entry

Creates a new entry.

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Send Slack messages for new entries on Cognito Forms
Send Slack messages for new entries on Cognito Forms
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New Public Message Posted Anywhere
Triggers when a new message is posted to any public channel.
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Instant
New Channel
Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
New Message Posted to Channel
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Instant
New Team Custom Emoji
Triggers when a custom emoji has been added to a team.
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Instant
New File
Triggers when a new file is uploaded to your workspace.
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Instant

New Mention
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
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Instant
New Message Posted to Private Channel
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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Instant

New Pushed Message
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
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Instant

Slack
Triggers when a reaction (aka reactji) is added to a message in a public #channel.
Instant
Trigger
Slack
Triggers when you save a message.
Instant
Trigger
Slack
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Instant
Trigger
Slack
Adds a reminder for yourself or a teammate, just like the
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Invite an existing User to an existing Channel. You must be a member of the channel to invite someone to it.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Send a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
Scheduled
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Slack
Creates a new channel.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Post a new message to a private channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Sets the topic on a selected channel.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Update basic profile fields such as name or title
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Sets your Slack status to the given text and emoji.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Finds a Slack message using the Slack Search feature.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Finds a user by matching against their email instead of their username.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Finds a user by their ID.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Finds a user by matching against their real name instead of their username.
Scheduled
Action
Slack
Finds a user by their username.
Scheduled
Action
Cognito Forms
Triggers when someone fills out your form.
Instant
Trigger
Cognito Forms
Triggers when an order is created.
Instant
Trigger
Cognito Forms
Triggers when a payment is collected.
Instant
Trigger
Cognito Forms
Triggers when a refund is issued.
Instant
Trigger
Cognito Forms
Triggers when someone updates an entry.
Instant
Trigger
Cognito Forms
Creates a new entry.
Scheduled
Action
Cognito Forms
Sets the availability of a form.
Scheduled
Action

How Slack + Cognito Forms Integrations Work

Step 1: Authenticate Slack + Cognito Forms.
30 seconds
Step 2: Pick one of the apps as a trigger, which will kick off your automation.
15 seconds
Step 3: Choose a resulting action from the other app.
15 seconds
Step 4: Select the data you want to send from one app to the other.
2 minutes
That’s it! More time to work on other things.

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