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Connect Slack to Perplexity in two minutes.

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

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Trigger app

Slack as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Slack.

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Action app

Perplexity as the action

Workflows do something in Perplexity, 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.

Slack → Perplexity

When something happens in Slack, do it in Perplexity.

13 Slack triggers wired to 3 Perplexity actions. Most-used pairing: App Home Opened → Async Chat (Deep Research).

Perplexity → Slack

Or fire it the other way around.

0 Perplexity triggers wired to 45 Slack actions downstream.

Use any trigger in the catalog as the upstream.

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Popular pairings

Common Slack → Perplexity 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, async chat (deep research) in Perplexity.

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, chat completion in Perplexity.

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 async result in Perplexity.

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, async chat (deep research) in Perplexity.

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, chat completion in Perplexity.

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 async result in Perplexity.

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, async chat (deep research) in Perplexity.

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

When new channel in Slack, chat completion in Perplexity.

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

When new channel in Slack, get async result in Perplexity.

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 Perplexity in five steps.

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

1
Connect
Authorize Slack and Perplexity
Open TinyCommand, authorize Slack and Perplexity once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.
2
Trigger
Pick a Slack trigger
Drop the Slack → App Home Opened trigger onto the canvas. TinyCommand auto-registers the webhook.
POST /v1/webhooks/slack.trigger-app-home-opened
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
Action
Add the Perplexity action
Drop the Perplexity → Async Chat (Deep Research) action below it. Map fields from the Slack payload into the Perplexity inputs.
perplexity.async-completion
5
Publish
Publish and forget
Hit Publish. TinyCommand runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Slack + Perplexity.

How long does it take to connect Slack and Perplexity on TinyCommand?

Under two minutes. Authorize Slack and Perplexity once each, drop the Slack trigger and Perplexity action onto a workflow canvas, map a couple of fields, and publish. No code, no glue.

Is the Slack ↔ Perplexity integration real-time?

Yes. Both Slack and Perplexity 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 Perplexity?

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 Perplexity.

What Slack events can trigger a Perplexity 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 Perplexity?

No. Both integrations come on every plan, including Free, which includes 1,000 credits a month with no credit card. Each workflow step uses 1 credit, and paid plans include more credits and team seats when you need them.

What if I want Perplexity → Slack instead?

Build it the same way, in reverse. There's a dedicated /integrations/perplexity/with/slack page with the reverse-direction triggers and actions.

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