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Global Slack integration breaks Discord's Slack-compatible webhooks

4 source threads · first seen 2018-07 · last seen 2023-05

Summary

The new global integration uses Slack's OAuth API rather than webhooks, so an existing Discord setup using Slack-compatible webhooks no longer fits.

Affects
Teams using Discord for alerts

Evidence

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“More and more business have moved to google chat... So having a native integration would be usefull”

“it seems the best I can get are some really anemic webhook notifications”

“found that the new Global Integrations feature uses Slack's oAuth API instead of webhook API”

“please provide this support - or at least allow customizing the body of a message to be sent via webhooks”

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