| title | description | tags | ||
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Express Slack Webhook |
An ExpressJS server with a POST request to emit a message on Slack |
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This example starts an ExpressJS server containing a post request to emit a message on Slack.
- Express
- TypeScript
- Slack webhook route
- Create a Slack app with an incoming webhook.
- Click the deploy button and add the
SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL. - Install dependencies
yarn - Connect to your Railway project
railway link - Start the development server
railway run yarn dev
The server started simply returns Hello from the webhook! :rocket:. You can consume whatever information you'd like from your custom webhook, parse it and send it to Slack accordingly.
You can read the documentation for formatting your messages here.