Setup Steps
1
Create a Slack Webhook
- Go to Slack API Apps
- Click Create New App → From scratch
- Name your app (e.g., “FormBnB”) and select your workspace
- Click Create App
2
Enable Incoming Webhooks
- In your app settings, go to Incoming Webhooks
- Toggle Activate Incoming Webhooks to On
- Click Add New Webhook to Workspace
- Select the channel where you want notifications
- Click Allow
- Copy the Webhook URL (starts with
https://hooks.slack.com/)
3
Configure in FormBnB
- Go to your FormBnB Dashboard
- Select your form → Settings
- Scroll to Integrations → Slack
- Enable the toggle
- Paste your Webhook URL
- Save changes
Message Format
FormBnB sends a formatted message to Slack with:- Form name
- Submission timestamp
- All form fields and values
- Link to view in dashboard
Field Mapping
All form fields are automatically included in the Slack message. Field names are displayed as labels, and values are shown below each label.Troubleshooting
Messages not appearing
Messages not appearing
- Verify the webhook URL is correct
- Check that the Slack app is still installed in your workspace
- Ensure the channel still exists
- Try regenerating the webhook URL
Wrong channel
Wrong channel
Create a new webhook URL for the correct channel and update it in FormBnB.
Rate limits
Rate limits
Slack allows ~1 message per second per webhook. High-volume forms may experience delays.