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Slack notifications (beta)

You can integrate your Modal Workspace with Slack to receive timely essential notifications.

Prerequisites 

  • You are a Workspace Manager in the Modal Workspace you’re installing the Slack integration in.
  • You have permissions to install apps in your Slack workspace.

Supported notifications 

  • Alerts for failed scheduled function runs.
  • Alerts for crash-looping containers in a function.
  • Alerts when any of your apps have client versions that are out of date.
  • Alerts when you hit your GPU resource limits.

Configuration 

Step 1: Install the Slack integration 

Visit the Slack Integration section on your settings page in your Modal Workspace and click the Add to Slack button.

Step 2: Invite the Modal app to your Slack channel 

Navigate to the Slack channel and /invite the Modal app so that the app can post messages to the channel.

Adding an app to Slack channel

Step 3: Add the Modal app to your Slack channel 

Navigate to the Slack channel you want to add the Modal app to and click on the channel header. On the integrations tab you can add the Modal app.

Add Modal app to Slack channel

You’ll be prompted to select the Workspace you want to link to the Slack channel. You can always unlink the Slack channel by visiting the Slack Integration section on your settings page in your Modal Workspace.