Send messages into Slack based on PostHog events.
Requirements
Using this requires either PostHog Cloud, or a self-hosted PostHog instance running a recent version of the docker image.
You'll also need access to the relevant Slack account.
Installation
- In PostHog, click the "Data pipeline" tab in the left sidebar.
- Click the 'Destinations' tab.
- Search for 'Slack' and select the destination.
- Connect your Slack account and select the channel at the configuration step.
- Press 'Create & Enable' and watch your Messages appear in Slack!
Configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Slack workspaceType: integration Required: True | |
Channel to post toType: integration_field Required: True | Select the channel to post to (e.g. #general). The PostHog app must be installed in the workspace. |
Emoji iconType: string Required: False | |
Bot nameType: string Required: False | |
BlocksType: json Required: False | (see https://api.slack.com/block-kit/building) |
Plain text messageType: string Required: False | Optional fallback message if blocks are not provided or supported |
FAQ
Is the source code for this destination available?
PostHog is open-source and so are all the destination on the platform. The source code is available on GitHub.
Who maintains this?
This is maintained by PostHog. If you have issues with it not functioning as intended, please let us know!
What if I have feedback on this destination?
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What if my question isn't answered above?
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