How to connect OpenPhone and Slack bot
Create a New Scenario to Connect OpenPhone and Slack bot
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

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

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

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Configure the OpenPhone
Click on the OpenPhone node to configure it. You can modify the OpenPhone 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 OpenPhone 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 OpenPhone 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 OpenPhone 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 donβt 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 OpenPhone, Slack bot, and any additional nodes, donβt 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 βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the OpenPhone and Slack bot integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OpenPhone and Slack bot (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
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About OpenPhone
Use OpenPhone in Latenode to automate SMS and call workflows. Log activities, trigger actions based on call outcomes, and sync data to CRMs. By using Latenode, you orchestrate OpenPhone within complex workflows, adding logic and integrations not available in OpenPhone alone. Scale customer communication using no-code tools and AI.
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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 OpenPhone and Slack bot
How can I connect my OpenPhone account to Slack bot using Latenode?
To connect your OpenPhone account to Slack bot on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OpenPhone and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OpenPhone and Slack bot accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I get OpenPhone voicemails in a Slack channel?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, forward voicemails and transcripts from OpenPhone to a dedicated Slack channel instantly. Latenode's AI block summarizes the message, saving time and improving team responsiveness.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OpenPhone with Slack bot?
Integrating OpenPhone with Slack bot allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send Slack notifications for new OpenPhone calls.
- Post OpenPhone SMS messages to a Slack channel.
- Update a Slack channel when a new OpenPhone contact is created.
- Create OpenPhone contacts from Slack commands.
- Log OpenPhone call details in a Slack thread for review.
CanIuseJavaScripttoenhance OpenPhoneand Slackbot integration on Latenode?
Yes!Latenode'sJavaScriptblocksextend OpenPhone and Slackbot.Customize data,add logic,and transform messages for unique automation scenarios.
Are there any limitations to the OpenPhone and Slack bot integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript coding knowledge.
- Real-time updates depend on the OpenPhone and Slack bot API rate limits.
- Integration setup requires admin privileges for both OpenPhone and Slack bot.