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Supported Triggers & Actions

Everything you can automate between Twist and Slack.

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

New Thread

New Thread

Triggers when a new thread is created in a channel.

New Comment Posted in Thread

New Comment Posted in Thread

Triggers when a new comment is added in a thread.

New Message Posted in Conversation

New Message Posted in Conversation

Triggers when a new message is added anywhere inside a conversation.

Workspace Deleted

Workspace Deleted

Triggers when a workspace is deleted.

Workspace Updated

Workspace Updated

Triggers when a workspace is updated.

New Workspace

New Workspace

Triggers when a workspace is added.

Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Twist integrations.

Add thread

Add thread

Adds a new thread to a channel.

Post Comment

Post Comment

Post a comment to a thread you choose.

Post Message

Post Message

Adds a message to an existing conversation.

List All Threads

List All Threads

Retrieves all threads from a selected Twist channel, with options to filter by pinned or starred status, date range, assignment, and ordering.

Send Message

Send Message

Send Slack message

Send Interactive Messages

Send Interactive Messages

Collect approval or form responses

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Integrations Twist
Twist + Slack
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About Twist

Twist is a team communication tool designed to facilitate organized and efficient collaboration. It helps teams stay on the same page with threaded conversations, ensuring that important information is easy to find and follow.

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Integrations Slack
Slack + Twist
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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Twist and Slack?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your Twist 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 Twist 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 Twist 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 Twist triggers actions in Slack, and a separate workflow where Slack triggers actions in Twist. 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 Twist 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 Twist 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.