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Connect Slack to Google Docs in two minutes.

Real-time triggers from Slack, ready-made actions in Google Docs. Filter, transform, and route without writing a line of code.

Trigger app
Slack as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Slack.

See all 13 triggers →
Action app
Google Docs as the action

Workflows do something in Google Docs, instantly.

Both directions

Pick the way that fits your stack.

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

SlackGoogle Docs

When something happens in Slack, do it in Google Docs.

13 Slack triggers wired to 5 Google Docs actions. Most-used pairing: App Home OpenedAppend Text to Doc.

Google DocsSlack

Or fire it the other way around.

2 Google Docs triggers wired to 45 Slack actions downstream.

See Google DocsSlack
Popular pairings

Common Slack → Google Docs 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, append text to doc in Google Docs.

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 google doc in Google Docs.

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 google doc in Google Docs.

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, replace text in doc in Google Docs.

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, append text to doc in Google Docs.

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 google doc in Google Docs.

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 google doc in Google Docs.

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, replace text in doc in Google Docs.

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, append text to doc in Google Docs.

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 Google Docs in five steps.

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

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Slack and Google Docs

    Open Tiny Command, authorize Slack and Google Docs 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 Google Docs action

    Drop the Google Docs → Append Text to Doc action below it. Map fields from the Slack payload into the Google Docs inputs.

    google-docs.append-text
  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 + Google Docs.

How long does it take to connect Slack and Google Docs on Tiny Command?
Under two minutes. Authorize Slack and Google Docs once each, drop the Slack trigger and Google Docs action onto a workflow canvas, map a couple of fields, and publish. No code, no glue.
Is the Slack ↔ Google Docs integration real-time?
Yes. Both Slack and Google Docs expose webhooks, so events from one fire workflows in the other within seconds rather than on a polling interval.
Can I filter or transform data between Slack and Google Docs?
Yes. Add a Filter node to only pass through matching events, a Switch node to branch by value, or an AI / Code node to transform payloads before they hit Google Docs.
What Slack events can trigger a Google Docs workflow?
Any of the 13 Slack triggers, including "App Home Opened". Each fires in real time when the matching event happens in Slack.
Do I need a paid plan to use Slack with Google Docs?
No. There's a free tier that covers most Slack+Google Docs use cases without a credit card. Paid plans unlock higher run volumes and team features when you outgrow it.
What if I want Google Docs → Slack instead?
Build it the same way, in reverse. There's a dedicated /integrations/google-docs/with/slack page with the reverse-direction triggers and actions.
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