Slack + Todoist
Create tasks in Todoist from new pushed messages in Slack
With this workflow, whenever a new message is pushed in your Slack channel, a task is immediately created in your Todoist list. It serves to enhance productivity by ensuring that important Slack discussions are converted into actionable tasks in Todoist, keeping you on track with your team's conversations and deadlines.
With this workflow, whenever a new message is pushed in your Slack channel, a task is immediately created in your Todoist list. It serves to enhance productivity by ensuring that important Slack discussions are converted into actionable tasks in Todoist, keeping you on track with your team's conversations and deadlines.
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New Pushed MessageTriggers when a Message is pushed from Slack.
TriggerInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly. - automatically do this!
Create TaskCreates a new task.
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Trigger 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 planConversation 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.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.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.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
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 appProjectRequired
E-Mail AddressRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.TaskRequired
SectionRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ProjectRequired
CommentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Project
TitleRequired
Note
Section
Assigned To
Due Date (Human Formatted)
Due Date (Raw Formatted)
Priority
Labels
Parent Task
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.NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appEmail AddressRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appNameRequired
Project
TitleRequired
Note
Section
Assigned To
Due Date (Human Formatted)
Due Date (Raw Formatted)
Priority
Labels
Parent Task
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.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.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.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
New Project
Triggers when a new project is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planTaskRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.TaskRequired
CommentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.NameRequired
Color
Parent Project
Favorite
View Style
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.TaskRequired
TitleRequired
Assigned To
Due Date (Human Formatted)
Due Date (Raw Formatted)
Priority
Labels
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Get Project Collaborators
Get all collaborators for a specific project
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.NameRequired
Project
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appNameRequired
Color
Parent Project
Favorite
View Style
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
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- Add new saved Slack messages to Todoist as tasks
- Share new Todoist tasks in Slack
- Add new Slack mentions to Todoist as tasks
- Create Todoist tasks from new pushed messages in Slack
- Create Todoist tasks from Slack reactions
- Create Todoist tasks for new reactions added in Slack
- Send Slack messages to a channel for completed Todoist tasks
- Add new Slack messages from certain channels to Todoist as tasks
- Add saved messages from Slack to Todoist with a ChatGPT summary
- Create tasks (with suggested steps from Google AI Studio (Gemini)) in Todoist from Slack messages
- Create Slack channel messages for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Send invitations to Todoist projects when new users join Slack
- Send Slack direct messages for new completed Todoist tasks
- Set Slack status to new Todoist task
- Update Slack status for completed Todoist tasks
- Add Pushed Messaged from Slack to Todoist with an GPT-3 Summary
- Send direct messages in Slack for new incomplete tasks in Todoist
- Create Todoist tasks from new Slack private channel messages
- Create Todoist tasks for new Slack public messages posted anywhere
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new incomplete tasks in Todoist
- Send private Slack messages for new completed Todoist tasks
- Update Slack statuses for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Create detailed project briefs with Chatbase and add to Todoist from saved Slack messages
- Create tasks in Todoist for new Slack users
- Create new Slack channels for each new project in Todoist
- Add Slack reminders for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Create tasks in Todoist for every new file added on Slack
- Create tasks (with suggested steps from Google Vertex AI) in Todoist from Slack messages
- Create tasks in Todoist for new channels in Slack
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new projects in Todoist
- Mark tasks as completed in Todoist when new reactions are added in Slack
Related Zap Templates
- Add new saved Slack messages to Todoist as tasks
- Create Todoist tasks from new pushed messages in Slack
- Send Slack messages to a channel for completed Todoist tasks
- Create tasks (with suggested steps from Google AI Studio (Gemini)) in Todoist from Slack messages
- Send Slack direct messages for new completed Todoist tasks
- Add Pushed Messaged from Slack to Todoist with an GPT-3 Summary
- Create Todoist tasks for new Slack public messages posted anywhere
- Update Slack statuses for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Create new Slack channels for each new project in Todoist
- Create tasks (with suggested steps from Google Vertex AI) in Todoist from Slack messages
- Mark tasks as completed in Todoist when new reactions are added in Slack
- Share new Todoist tasks in Slack
- Create Todoist tasks from Slack reactions
- Add new Slack messages from certain channels to Todoist as tasks
- Create Slack channel messages for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Set Slack status to new Todoist task
- Send direct messages in Slack for new incomplete tasks in Todoist
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new incomplete tasks in Todoist
- Create detailed project briefs with Chatbase and add to Todoist from saved Slack messages
- Add Slack reminders for new incomplete Todoist tasks
- Create tasks in Todoist for new channels in Slack