How to connect Google Chat and Slack bot
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Chat and Slack bot
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Chat, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Chat or Slack bot will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Chat or Slack bot, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Chat Node
Select the Google Chat node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Chat
Click on the Google Chat node to configure it. You can modify the Google Chat URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Slack bot Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Chat node, select Slack bot from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Slack bot.

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Authenticate Slack bot
Now, click the Slack bot node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Slack bot settings. Authentication allows you to use Slack bot through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and Slack bot Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Chat and Slack bot Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Chat, Slack bot, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Chat and Slack bot integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and Slack bot (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Chat and Slack bot
Google Chat + Jira + Slack bot: When a new message is posted in Google Chat that contains specific keywords indicating a critical bug, a new issue is automatically created in Jira, and a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to alert the team.
Google Chat + Slack bot + Google Calendar: When a discussion in Google Chat leads to a consensus on scheduling a meeting, the Slack bot confirms the details (date, time, attendees). Upon confirmation, the bot automatically creates an event in Google Calendar.
Google Chat and Slack bot integration alternatives
About Google Chat
Use Google Chat in Latenode for automated notifications & alerts. Trigger messages based on events in other apps, like new database entries or payment confirmations. Centralize alerts and status updates across services within a single, scalable Latenode workflow. Add custom logic and AI for smart notifications.
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About Slack bot
Use Slack bot within Latenode to automate notifications and actions based on real-time triggers. Update databases, post alerts, or start complex workflows directly from Slack commands. Latenode lets you visually build and scale these interactions without code, adding custom logic and connecting to any API with ease.
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FAQ Google Chat and Slack bot
How can I connect my Google Chat account to Slack bot using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to Slack bot on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Chat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Chat and Slack bot accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I forward Google Chat messages to a Slack bot channel?
Yes, you can easily forward messages. Latenode's visual editor simplifies routing info. Benefit: keep your team updated across platforms without manual copy-pasting.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with Slack bot?
Integrating Google Chat with Slack bot allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically post Google Chat notifications to a Slack bot channel.
- Create a summary of Google Chat activity using AI and post it to Slack.
- Trigger Slack bot commands based on new messages in Google Chat.
- Archive Google Chat conversations to a specified Slack bot channel.
- Send automated welcome messages via Slack bot upon new Google Chat join.
How does Latenode handle large file transfers between Google Chat and Slack bot?
Latenode efficiently manages large files with its parsing and processing capabilities. Avoid file size limits when sharing between apps.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and Slack bot integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex workflows with very high data volumes might require optimized resource allocation.
- Real-time message synchronization is subject to API rate limits of both platforms.
- Certain advanced formatting from Google Chat might not fully translate to Slack bot.