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Get Slack notifications for new Email by Zapier read receipts

This automation helps users stay on top of their email communications by automatically sending private Slack messages when new read receipts are detected in the Email by Zapier app.

Whenever a user receives a new read receipt for an email sent through Email by Zapier, this workflow will immediately post a message in a specific private Slack channel or multi-DM, ensuring the user is promptly aware of crucial emails being read. This streamlines email tracking and eliminates the need for manual monitoring, allowing users to focus on their work while being informed of important email activity.

Updated Apr 2, 2026Est. run: 5sEst. cost: $0.0003
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What this template does

  • Automatically detects new read receipts in Email by Zapier
  • Sends private Slack messages when new read receipts are detected
  • Informs users about important emails being read promptly
  • Eliminates the need for manual email activity monitoring
  • Allows users to focus on their work while staying informed

How it works

1
Trigger

New Read Receipt Detected in Email by Zapier

Whenever a new read receipt is detected for an email sent through the Email by Zapier app, this workflow is triggered.

2
Action

Send Private Message in Slack

The workflow then sends a private message in a specific Slack channel or multi-DM, notifying the user that a new read receipt has been received.

Setup guide

1

Add Email by Zapier Credential

Add your Email by Zapier credential in the Latenode Credentials panel. Select the 'Email by Zapier' integration and follow the steps to authenticate your account.

2

Add Slack Credential

Add your Slack credential in the Latenode Credentials panel. Select the 'Slack' integration and follow the steps to authenticate your account.

3

Configure Email by Zapier Trigger

In the Latenode builder, add the 'Email by Zapier' trigger node. Configure the trigger to listen for 'New Read Receipt' events.

4

Configure Slack Action

In the Latenode builder, add the 'Slack' action node. Configure the action to send a private message to the specific Slack channel or multi-DM where you want to receive the notifications.

5

Map Email Data to Slack Message

In the Slack action node settings, map the relevant email data (e.g. subject, sender, URL) to the Slack message content to provide useful context.

Requirements

Activate the Email by Zapier integration and connect your email account(s)
Set up a private Slack channel or direct message (DM) group to receive the notifications
Obtain the Slack channel ID or user IDs for the private notifications
Authorize the Slack integration and grant the necessary permissions to post messages in the private channel or DM group

FAQ

Common questions about this template

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