Connect folk and Slack
Integrate folk with Slack to automate workflows, sync data between apps, and eliminate repetitive tasks with AI-powered automation.
Create Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Create Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Update Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Update Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Search Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Popular folk + Slack flows
Start from a real workflow other teams are already running.
Choose a trigger
folk
When this happens...
Company Added
Person Added
Company Removed
Company Updated
Person Removed
Person Updated
Choose an action
Slack
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Send Message
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View_open BlockKit Modal using JSON
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Send Message as Thread
Create Channel
Set Channel Topic
Message Private Channel
Create Private Channel
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Edit Channel Message
List all Private Channels
Find Public channel
Get Messages from Slack
Add Users to Channel
Send Direct Message
Get all Channel Members
Get User Information by Email
Get User Complete Profile Details by ID
Create Canvas
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Update Canvas
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Create Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowCreate Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowUpdate Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowUpdate Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowSearch Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowSearch Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowGet a Company in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowGet a Person in Folk when New Message in Channels in Slack channels
Use this flowCreate Person in Folk when New User Joined or Updated in Your Org in Slack
Use this flowCreate Company in Folk when New User Joined or Updated in Your Org in Slack
Use this flowSupported Triggers & Actions
Everything you can automate between folk and Slack.
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
Company Added
Triggers when a new company is created or added to a group.
Person Added
Triggers when a new person is created or added to a group.
Company Removed
Triggers when a company is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group.
Company Updated
Triggers when a company basic field ( like name, email or URL) in a group is updated.
Person Removed
Triggers when a person is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group.
Person Updated
Triggers when a person basic field ( like first name, job title, email or URL ) in a group is updated.
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your folk integrations.
Create Person
Add Person
Create Company
Create a new contact Company in your folk group .
Update Person
Update a contact Person in your folk group.
Update Company
Update a contact Company in your folk group.
Search Person
Seach a Person by their person ID,email,name
Search Company
Search a company by their Contact ID, Email, or Name.
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Connect your apps
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Configure your workflow
Set up triggers, actions, and map your data.
- 3
Test & publish
Test your workflow and publish it.
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About folk
Folk is the next-generation CRM for teams, designed to make relationship management simple, collaborative, and adaptable. It centralizes contacts, deals, and communications in one intuitive workspace, so teams can work together seamlessly. With customizable fields, powerful search, and flexible pipelines, Folk adapts to any workflow — whether for sales, recruiting, partnerships, or community building. Its modern design and integrations help teams save time, stay organized, and focus on building stronger relationships.
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About Slack
Slack is an AI-powered work platform for team communication, collaboration, project coordination, and workflow automation. It helps organizations centralize conversations, share files, manage channels, and integrate tools to keep work moving in one place.
Learn moreFrequently Asked Questions
Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your folk and Slack accounts. From there, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other. Your first workflow can be live in under five minutes.
Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between folk and Slack as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.
Yes. You can map specific fields, apply filters to skip records that do not match your conditions, and transform values before they reach Slack. No coding required.
Yes. You can set up a workflow where folk triggers actions in Slack, and a separate workflow where Slack triggers actions in folk. Both run independently and in real time.
viaSocket logs every run so you can see exactly what succeeded and what failed. Failed tasks can be retried from the dashboard without re-configuring the workflow.
Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between folk and Slack. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.
No. The entire folk and Slack integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.
