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Slack Integration

Use Slack incoming webhooks to get instant messages when a user finishes a conversation in Deformity. Stay in the loop without leaving your workspace.

Connect Deformity and Slack

How it works

Deformity formats your form responses and posts them to Slack through the webhook you provide.

  1. A user completes a Deformity conversation.
  2. The responses are formatted into a Slack message.
  3. The message is sent to your selected Slack channel via webhook.

Create a Slack webhook

Follow these steps in Slack:

  1. Visit Slack API Apps and create a new app.
  2. Create a new Slack app

    Choose to create from scratch.

    Choose to create your Slack app from scratch

    Then name your app, and choose which workspace to add it to.

    Name your Slack app

    Select the channels that it should post in.

    Choose which channels your Slack app should post in.
  3. Enable Incoming Webhooks in the app settings.
  4. Navigate to incoming webhooks.
  5. Create a new webhook for your channel and copy the Webhook URL.
  6. Activate webhooksCreate new Webhook URL

Add webhook to Deformity

From within your Deformity form:

  1. Go to Settings > Integrations > Slack.
  2. Paste the webhook URL you copied from Slack.
  3. Enter your webhook URL in Deformity and click Save Webhook
  4. Click Save Webhook to enable notifications.