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Send Slack message when new records found in connected app

The moment API Polling detects new records in a connected app, FlowMattic posts a Slack message so your team is alerted to fresh data the instant it appears.

API PollingAPI Polling SlackSlack
~5 min setup used by 2.7k sites
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How it works

Every step, explained

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

API Polling → Slack
2 steps
API Polling
TRIGGER
API Polling · API Changes Detected
The workflow starts automatically when app detects changes in the API response in API Polling. FlowMattic captures that data for the steps below.
Slack
ACTION
Slack · Send Channel Message
Slack — post or Schedule a new message to a specific #channel. Data is mapped from earlier steps; connect your Slack 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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