How to Enable Slack Notifications on Your Form

Need real-time updates when someone submits your form? With OpnForm, you can get instant notifications directly in Slack. Whether you're tracking leads, feedback, or internal requests, Slack notifications help you stay informed without constantly checking your inbox or dashboard.

This feature is available on Pro plans and above and includes advanced customization and conditional logic, so you only get the alerts you really need.

Benefits of Slack Notifications

⚡ Real-Time Alerts

Get notified instantly in your Slack workspace when a form is submitted.

🎯 Conditional Triggers

Only receive notifications when certain criteria are met—perfect for filtering noise.

📎 Include Submission Data

Use smart tags to dynamically include answers in your Slack messages (like names, selections, or scores).

💬 Use Mentions

Tag team members with @mentions based on form responses to loop in the right people at the right time.

How to Set Up Slack Notifications in OpnForm

1. Log In and Access Your Form

Go to your OpnForm dashboard and open the form you want to connect.

2. Go to “Integrations”

Click the Integrations tab on your form and select Slack Notification.

3. Enable the Slack Integration

A pop-up window will guide you to paste your Slack webhook URL.

4. Create a Webhook in Slack

Follow these Slack instructions to create an incoming webhook. Once you have the URL, paste it in OpnForm and save.

5. Customize Your Slack Message

Edit the message content, add emojis, and use smart variables like @Name to insert form data dynamically.

6. (Optional) Add Conditions

Set rules to send Slack messages only when certain answers are selected—ideal for multi-purpose forms.

7. Save and Test

Save your settings, submit a test response, and confirm the message appears in your Slack channel.

Get more out of your forms with smart Slack alerts. Upgrade to Pro and never miss an important submission again.

Going Further – Related Features

Send Email Confirmations to Respondents

Automatically send personalized confirmation emails to form submitters—complete with submission summaries and conditional rules.

Learn more about email confirmations →