Integrations
Slack Integration
Get feedback notifications in Slack.
Slack Integration
Connect Quackback to Slack to get notified about new feedback and updates in your team channels.
What You Get
With Slack connected, you can:
- Get notified when new feedback is submitted
- See status changes in real-time
- Get alerts for new comments
- Link directly to posts from Slack
Connecting Slack
- Go to Settings → Integrations
- Click Connect Slack
- Select your Slack workspace
- Authorize Quackback
- Choose a default channel
Choosing a Channel
Select which Slack channel receives notifications:
- Pick an existing channel
- Or create a new
#feedbackchannel
You can change this later in settings.
Notification Types
Configure which events trigger Slack notifications:
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| New Post | When a user submits feedback |
| Status Changed | When a post status changes |
| New Comment | When someone comments |
Enable or disable each type in settings.
Slack Message Format
Notifications include:
- Post title
- Author name
- Board name
- Vote count
- Direct link to the post
Multiple Channels
Route different notifications to different channels:
- New posts →
#feedback-inbox - Status changes →
#product-updates - High-vote posts →
#product-team
Disconnecting Slack
To disconnect:
- Go to Settings → Integrations
- Click on Slack
- Click Disconnect
You can reconnect anytime.
Troubleshooting
Not Receiving Notifications
- Check the channel is correct
- Ensure Quackback app is in the channel
- Verify event types are enabled
Wrong Channel
- Go to Settings → Integrations → Slack
- Update the channel selection
Permission Issues
- Re-authorize the integration
- Ensure you have admin access in Slack
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