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ClickUp + Slack: tasks in channels, channel banter as tasks.

Post ClickUp task events to Slack and create ClickUp tasks from Slack messages. The most-built ClickUp integration on Tiny Command.

Trigger app
Slack as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Slack.

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Action app
ClickUp as the action

Workflows do something in ClickUp, instantly.

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Both directions

Pick the way that fits your stack.

Pair pages are mirrored. Each direction gets its own dedicated page.

SlackClickUp

When something happens in Slack, do it in ClickUp.

13 Slack triggers wired to 9 ClickUp actions. Most-used pairing: App Home OpenedAdd Comment.

ClickUpSlack

Or fire it the other way around.

6 ClickUp triggers wired to 45 Slack actions downstream.

See ClickUpSlack
Popular pairings

Common Slack → ClickUp workflows.

Pick a pairing to set it up in two minutes. Each one is a fully editable recipe.

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When app home opened in Slack, add comment in ClickUp.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, create task in ClickUp.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, delete task in ClickUp.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, get task in ClickUp.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app mentioned in Slack, add comment in ClickUp.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, create task in ClickUp.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, delete task in ClickUp.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, get task in ClickUp.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When new channel in Slack, add comment in ClickUp.

Fires when a new Slack channel is created in the workspace. Useful for auto-adding the bot, welcome messages, or governance audit logs.

How it works

Connect Slack and ClickUp in five steps.

No code, no glue, no half-day setup. Each step is one click.

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Slack and ClickUp

    Open Tiny Command, authorize Slack and ClickUp once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.

  2. 2
    Trigger
    Pick a Slack trigger

    Drop the Slack → App Home Opened trigger onto the canvas. Tiny Command auto-registers the webhook.

    POST /v1/webhooks/slack.trigger-app-home-opened
  3. 3
    Transform
    Add a filter or AI step

    Optionally add a Filter node ("subject contains URGENT") or an AI step ("classify intent") between trigger and action.

  4. 4
    Action
    Add the ClickUp action

    Drop the ClickUp → Add Comment action below it. Map fields from the Slack payload into the ClickUp inputs.

    clickup.create-comment
  5. 5
    Publish
    Publish and forget

    Hit Publish. Tiny Command runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Slack + ClickUp.

What's the canonical ClickUp + Slack flow?
ClickUp Task Created with a specific tag → Slack Send Message to a channel scoped by team. Task title, due date, and assignee surface in chat with a click-through link.
How do I create ClickUp tasks from Slack messages?
Slack Reaction Added (e.g., :memo:) → ClickUp Create Task with title = message text, description with the Slack message URL. Reactions become the universal task-capture verb.
Can I DM the ClickUp assignee instead of posting in a channel?
Yes — maintain a lookup of clickup_user_email → slack_user_id. After the trigger, look up the assignee and Slack Send Direct Message instead of channel-posting.
How do I avoid Slack noise on minor ClickUp edits?
Filter the ClickUp trigger to specific events: created, assigned, completed, status changed. Skip text-edits and comment-adds to keep the channel signal-to-noise high.
Can Slack buttons update ClickUp task fields?
Yes. Send Approval Message with Approve/Reject buttons. The button click trigger fires a workflow that calls ClickUp Update Task with the right status. End-to-end approval loop in chat.
How do I post a daily ClickUp digest to Slack?
Scheduled 9am: List Tasks in a "Today" ClickUp view → format as bullets → Slack Send Message to #standup. Single daily snapshot beats per-task pings.
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