Post emailed messages to Slack channel
How this automation works
Receive notifications in Slack when a Figma file is updated. This Applet runs whenever a Figma file is modified and posts a message to your chosen Slack channel. Keep your team informed about design changes—useful for product, design, and engineering teams collaborating with Figma and Slack. Note: Customize the message to fit your tone.
If
Trigger ingredients
FileId
FileName
UpdatedAt
FileUrl
Then
Action fields
channel
message
title
title_url
image_url
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Comment added
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a comment is posted on a Figma file.
File updated
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a Figma file is modified (geometry, content, styles, components, or layers).
Get file details
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Look up metadata about a Figma file, including its last modified time, version, page count, and component count.
Add comment to file
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
Post a comment on a Figma file.
Post to channel
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
Add comment to file
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
Post a comment on a Figma file.
Comment added
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a comment is posted on a Figma file.
File updated
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a Figma file is modified (geometry, content, styles, components, or layers).
Get file details
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Look up metadata about a Figma file, including its last modified time, version, page count, and component count.
Post to channel
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
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If
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Then
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About Figma
Figma is a collaborative design and prototyping platform where teams design, iterate, and ship digital products together in real time. Connect Figma with IFTTT to route file updates and design feedback to the rest of your stack.
Figma is a collaborative design and prototyping platform where teams design, iterate, and ship digital products together in real time. Connect Figma with IFTTT to route file updates and design feedback to the rest of your stack.
About Slack
Slack brings all your team communication into one place. Turn on Applets to bring important information into channels, quickly share photos, automate reminders, and much more.
Slack brings all your team communication into one place. Turn on Applets to bring important information into channels, quickly share photos, automate reminders, and much more.