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Connect Slack and Trello integrations

Discover how to organize your team's projects with Make, automating Trello tasks and sending real-time Slack notifications for improved efficiency and communication.

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Create a custom workflow

Streamline team communication with Make, integrating Slack and Trello to automate workflows, eliminate manual updates, and improve productivity, transforming how your team collaborates and tracks progress.

Create a custom workflow

Every automation starts with a trigger and an action. Select one from each app to generate a workflow tailored to your needs.

Slack
Trigger: Watch Direct Messages
Trello
Action: Select an action
1. Select a trigger

  • Triggers when a new message is added to a direct message channel.

  • Triggers when a new file is added.

  • Triggers when a new interactive event has arrived.

  • Triggers when a new message is added to a multiparty direct message channel.

  • Triggers when a new message or another event is created.

  • Triggers when a new message is added to a private channel.

  • Triggers when a new message is added to a public channel.

  • Triggers when a new message is scheduled.

  • Triggers when a new user is added or an existing user has changed. Only emit the latest change since the last scenario run.

2. Select an action

  • Adds an existing label to a card.

  • Adds a selected member to a card.

  • Adds an attachment to a card.

  • Archives or unarchives a board.

  • Archives or unarchives a card.

  • Archives or unarchives a specific list.

  • Assigns a specific member to a board.

  • Creates a new board.

  • Creates a new card.

  • Creates a checklist on a given card.

  • Creates new checklist item to a specific checklist.

  • Creates a new comment in a specific card.

  • Creates a new custom field on a board.

  • Creates a new label on a board.

  • Creates a new list.

  • Creates a CSV export for a workspace and returns a ZIP file in the response. Is not available on the free plan.

  • Deletes a card.

  • Deletes a specified checklist.

  • Deletes a comment in a specific card.

  • Deletes a label.

  • Deletes an attachment from a card.

  • Downloads an attachment.

  • Edits an existing board.

  • Edits an existing card.

  • Updates an item in a checklist on a card.

  • Edits an existing comment in a specific card.

  • Edits an existing label.

  • Edits an existing list.

  • Retrieves a board by ID.

  • Retrieves a card by ID.

  • Retrieves information about a specific checklist.

  • Retrieves information about a specific custom field.

  • Gets information about a specific label.

  • Retrieves a list by ID.

  • Gets a specific attachment on a card.

  • Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

  • Removes a label from a card.

  • Removes a specific member from a card.

  • Removes an item from checklist.

  • Sets or updates a custom field value on a card.

  • Unassigns a specific member from a specific board.

Select a trigger and an action

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Triggers and actions

With Make, integrate Slack as a trigger and Trello as an action to create an automated workflow that improves productivity. From sending automatic notifications from Trello to Slack channels or moving completed tasks in Trello initiated by Slack messages, Make’s intuitive platform organizes team communication and project management. By automating these interactions, you can eliminate manual updates and keep everyone aligned, transforming how your team collaborates and tracks progress.

Add a Label to a Card
Adds an existing label to a card.
Action
Add a Member to a Card
Adds a selected member to a card.
Action
Add a Reaction
Adds a reaction to a message.
Action
Add a Star
Adds a star to a channel.
Action
Add an Attachment
Adds an attachment to a card.
Action
Archive a Channel
Archives a channel.
Action
Archive or Unarchive a Board
Archives or unarchives a board.
Action
Archive or Unarchive a Card
Archives or unarchives a card.
Action
Archive or Unarchive a List
Archives or unarchives a specific list.
Action
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How to set up Slack and Trello in 5 easy steps

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Start with Make

Log into your Make account as the first step towards connecting your apps.

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Add Slack to Make

Bring Slack into your automation setup by adding the Slack module.

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Connect Slack

Establish a working link between Make and Slack by initiating a connection.

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Integrate Trello

Incorporate Trello into your scenario by adding the Trello module.

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Connect Trello

Link Trello with Make to ensure they can interact smoothly in your automation.

Achieve efficiency: automate and integrate Slack with Trello for effective workflow

Integrating Slack and Trello using Make improves communication and workflow, facilitating real-time updates, centralized task management, and better data utilization for your team.

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Automated communication

Automatically send Slack notifications based on Trello activities, improving real-time team communication.

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Better workflow efficiency

Organize workflows by automating actions between Trello and Slack, reducing manual updates and saving time.

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Centralized task management

Integrate Trello's card management with Slack notifications to maintain a centralized overview of project tasks.

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Improved data utilization

Use Trello data to trigger Slack updates, ensuring essential information is communicated effectively to the team.

Popular Slack and Trello workflows

Connect Slack and Trello with Make. Automate manual tasks, sync real-time data, and build more efficient workflows.

App Families

Send Slack messages when a card is copied in Trello

Every time a card is copied in Trello, Make will automatically post a message to Slack.

Send Slack messages when a card is copied in Trello
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App Families

Create GIF images using GIPHY from Trello cards and send a Slack message

Every time a new Trello card is created, Make will automatically get a random GIF using GIPHY and send it in a Slack message.

Create GIF images using GIPHY from Trello cards and send a Slack message
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Create LionDesk contacts and Trello cards when triggered by a webhook

Every time a custom webhook is triggered, Make will automatically create a new Trello card and validate the email output from the custom webhook using ZeroBounce. If the email status is "valid" it will look the person up with Clearbit, create a LionDesk contact, and send a Slack message. If the contact already exists it will send a Slack message.

Create LionDesk contacts and Trello cards when triggered by a webhook
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Integrating Slack and Trello with Make allows users to automate workflows between the two applications, improving team communication and project management efficiency. For example, you can automatically create Trello cards from new Slack messages, or send Slack notifications when Trello cards are updated, ensuring effective collaboration and reducing manual data entry.

No, Make provides a user-friendly, no-code visual interface to create integrations between Slack and Trello. This means that you can automate tasks and build complex workflows without needing technical skills, making it accessible for all users.

Make can automate the process of sending real-time Slack notifications to relevant team members whenever a Trello card is updated. This ensures that everyone stays informed of project progress without the need for constant manual updates, promoting better team collaboration.

Make offers advanced features such as customized triggers and actions, conditional logic, and multi-step automation scenarios. These capabilities allow users to tailor Slack and Trello integrations specifically to their workflow needs, ensuring that automated tasks precisely fit their operational requirements and can adapt to complex processes.