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Create short links in Pxl and send direct Slack messages in with new pushed messages in Slack

When a message is pushed in Slack, Pxl builds a short link on the spot, so your team gets clean, trackable URLs without leaving the conversation.

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~5 min setup used by 2.7k sites

Free · import into FlowMattic in one click

How it works

Every step, explained

Import the template and this whole chain runs on autopilot — here's exactly what happens on each run.

Slack → Pxl
2 steps
Slack
TRIGGER
Slack · Send Channel Message
The workflow starts automatically when post or Schedule a new message to a specific #channel in Slack. FlowMattic captures that data for the steps below.
Pxl
ACTION
Pxl · Create a Short Link
Pxl — creates a short link. Data is mapped from earlier steps; connect your Pxl account on import.
Why this workflow

Built to own, not to rent

No-code setup

Import the JSON, connect your accounts, and go live in minutes. Every step is pre-mapped — you only add your own credentials.

Runs on your server

Self-hosted on your WordPress install. No per-task fees, no data leaving your infrastructure, no monthly SaaS bill.

Fully customizable

Open it in the visual builder and reshape it — add branches, swap apps, insert filters. A starting point, not a cage.

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