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Supported Triggers & Actions

Everything you can automate between Google Chat and Slack.

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

New Message Arrives in Google Chat Space

New Message Arrives in Google Chat Space

Runs when a new message is sent or received in a Google Chat space.

New Message in Channels

New Message in Channels

Runs when a new message is received in a specific Slack channel. You can select which channel to monitor.

New User Joined or Updated in Your Org

New User Joined or Updated in Your Org

Triggers when a new user join workspace.

New Message on Slack

New Message on Slack

Runs when a new message is posted anywhere in Slack — across all channels and direct messages. No channel filter applied.

New Thread Message

New Thread Message

Runs when new thread message

New member join/leave or updated in channel

New member join/leave or updated in channel

Triggers when a user joins, leaves, or updates their profile in the selected Slack channel.

Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Google Chat integrations.

Send Message

Send Message

Send a message to a chat space or thread. Optionally reply in an existing thread, target a specific thread, and include a request or message ID to avoid duplicates or link messages.

Create Google Chat Card

Create Google Chat Card

Creates a card message in a specified Google Chat space.

List Messages

List Messages

List messages in a Google Chat space.

List Spaces

List Spaces

List chat spaces, optionally filtering by space type and using pagination.

Send Message

Send Message

Send a message to a Slack channel, user, or thread. Supports scheduling and works with both channel names and IDs.

Send Interactive Messages

Send Interactive Messages

Collect approval or form responses

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Integrations Google Chat
Google Chat + Slack
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About Google Chat

Google Chat, bringing powerful features directly to your conversations. Whether you're working in a team, managing projects, or coordinating with clients, helps you stay organized, streamline communication, and boost productivity.

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Integrations Slack
Slack + Google Chat
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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Google Chat and Slack?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your Google Chat 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.

Does this integration work in real time?

Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between Google Chat and Slack as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.

Can I control which data gets sent from Google Chat to Slack?

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.

Can the integration run in both directions?

Yes. You can set up a workflow where Google Chat triggers actions in Slack, and a separate workflow where Slack triggers actions in Google Chat. Both run independently and in real time.

What happens if a step in the workflow fails?

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.

Is viaSocket free to use?

Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between Google Chat and Slack. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.

Do I need to know how to code to set this up?

No. The entire Google Chat 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.