Slack
Slack is a channel-based messaging platform. With Slack, people can work together more effectively, connect all their software tools and services, and find the information they need to do their best work — all within a secure, enterprise-grade environment.
Integrate the Slack API with the SWAPI - Star Wars API
Setup the Slack API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the SWAPI - Star Wars API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Slack and SWAPI - Star Wars remarkably fast. Free for developers.
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Popular Ways to Connect Slack with SWAPI - Star Wars#
Popular Slack and SWAPI - Star Wars Triggers#
Emit new event when a new message is posted to one or more channels
Emit new event when a message was posted in a direct message channel
Emit new events on new Slack interactivity events sourced from Block Kit interactive elements, Slash commands, or Shortcuts.
Emit new event when a specific keyword is mentioned in a channel
Popular Slack and SWAPI - Star Wars Actions#
Send a message to a public or private channel. See the documentation
Configure custom blocks and send to a channel, group, or user. See the documentation.
Send a message as a threaded reply. See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here
Send a message to a user or group. See the documentation
Overview of Slack#
The Pipedream Slack app enables you to build event-driven workflows that interact with the Slack API. Once you authorize the Pipedream app's access to your workspace, you can use Pipedream workflows to perform common Slack actions or write your own code against the Slack API.
The Pipedream Slack app is not a typical app. You don't interact with it directly as a bot, and it doesn't add custom functionality to your workspace out of the box. It makes it easier to automate anything you'd typically use the Slack API for, using Pipedream workflows.
- Automate posting updates to your team channels
- Create a bot to answer common questions
- Integrate with your existing tools and services
- And much more!
Connect Slack#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
slack: {
type: "app",
app: "slack",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://slack.com/api/users.profile.get`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.slack.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
Overview of SWAPI - Star Wars#
The SWAPI - Star Wars API is a treasure trove of structured data from the Star Wars universe. It's a go-to resource for fetching information about planets, spaceships, vehicles, people, films, and species from the iconic franchise. Using Pipedream, you can harness this data to create automations and workflows that trigger based on specific criteria from SWAPI. For instance, you could set up a workflow that notifies you when new data is added, enrich customer profiles with their favorite Star Wars characters, or even use it for trivia games by pulling random facts.
Connect SWAPI - Star Wars#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
swapi: {
type: "app",
app: "swapi",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://swapi.dev/api/films/1/`,
})
},
})
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