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Defector to Slack integrations

IFTTT posts new Defector articles to your Slack channel as they publish. Your team stays current on independent reporting without anyone manually sharing links, so you can focus on what matters instead of playing link courier.
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Automate Defector and Slack from your AI assistant

Ask OpenClaw to run queries on Defector's latest posts with IFTTT MCP.

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Create your own Defector and Slack workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

2 triggers, queries, and actions

Any new post on Defector.com

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 whenever there is a new post on Defector.com.

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.

Any new post on Defector.com

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 whenever there is a new post on Defector.com.

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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You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!

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How to connect to a Defector automation

Find an automation using Defector

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Connect IFTTT to your Defector account

Securely connect the Applet services to your respective accounts.

Finalize and customize your Applet

Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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About Defector

Defector and IFTTT let you catch every new story from the independent newsroom as soon as it publishes.
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About Slack

Slack and IFTTT let you automatically post updates to channels, so your team stays in the loop without you playing messenger.
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