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Integrations
Set up Slack or Discord
Send incident and recovery notifications through incoming webhooks.
Slack
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Create an incoming webhook
In Slack, create or choose an app with Incoming Webhooks enabled, then add a webhook to the channel that should receive Downbot alerts.
- 2
Copy the webhook URL
Treat the URL as a secret because anyone with it may be able to post to the channel.
- 3
Add it in Downbot
Open Team settings > Integrations, choose Slack, name the destination, and paste the URL.
- 4
Attach it to sites
Select the Slack destination in each site's Alert settings and choose its events.
Discord
- 1
Open channel settings
In Discord, choose the destination channel, then open Integrations > Webhooks.
- 2
Create and copy a webhook
Choose the channel and copy its webhook URL.
- 3
Add it in Downbot
Open Team settings > Integrations, choose Discord, name it, and paste the URL.
- 4
Attach it to sites
Select the Discord destination in each site's Alert settings.
Webhook security
If a webhook URL is exposed, rotate it in Slack or Discord and replace the Downbot integration.