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Written by Vangari Sai Sampath · Automation Specialist · Hyderabad, India  |  Reviewed June 2026

How to Connect WhatsApp Business and Slack

How to set up this integration (step-by-step)

1

Create a free Make.com account

Go to Make.com and sign up. The free plan includes 1,000 operations/month — enough for most automations.

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2

Connect WhatsApp Business as the trigger

In Make.com, create a new scenario. Search for WhatsApp Business and choose your trigger event (e.g. "New message", "New record", "New row").

3

Connect Slack as the action

Add Slack as the next module. Map the data fields from WhatsApp Business to the corresponding fields in Slack.

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Test and activate

Run a test with real data. Once it works, turn on the scenario. Make.com will run it automatically — no more manual work.

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About WhatsApp Business and Slack

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WhatsApp Business

Business Messaging

WhatsApp Business is the world's most popular business messaging platform, with over 200 million active business users globally. In India especially, WhatsApp is the primary channel for customer communication. The WhatsApp Business API integrates with HubSpot, Salesforce, and Shopify to automate order notifications, customer support, lead qualification, and marketing campaigns at scale via Make.com and Zapier.

  • 200M+ active business users globally
  • WhatsApp Business API for automation
  • Message templates for marketing and notifications
  • Integrates with HubSpot, Salesforce, and Shopify
  • Connects to Make.com and Zapier for workflow automation
Free app; API pay-per-message Try WhatsApp Business free →
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Slack

Team Communication

Slack is the world's most popular team messaging platform, used by over 10 million people daily. It organises conversations into channels, threads, and direct messages, making it easy for teams of any size to collaborate in real time — whether in the same office or across the globe.

  • Organised channels for every project and team
  • Instant direct messaging and group chats
  • File sharing, search, and message history
  • 1,000+ app integrations including Make.com
  • Audio and video huddles built-in
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⚡ Why connect WhatsApp Business + Slack?

Connecting WhatsApp Business and Slack with Make.com eliminates the manual work of copying data between the two tools. Automate data syncing, trigger actions in Slack when events happen in WhatsApp Business, and build workflows that save your team hours every week — all without writing any code.

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WhatsApp Business

Free app; API pay-per-message

World's most used business messaging with 200M+ business accounts.

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Slack

Free plan available

Team messaging platform used by 10M+ people daily.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I connect WhatsApp Business and Slack?
Use Make.com to connect them without code. Sign up free, create a scenario with WhatsApp Business as trigger and Slack as action. Setup takes under 10 minutes.
Is this integration free?
Yes. Make.com's free plan includes 1,000 operations/month — enough for most small teams. No credit card required to start.
Do I need coding skills?
No. Make.com is a visual drag-and-drop builder. You connect modules by clicking, not writing code.
What can I automate between WhatsApp Business and Slack?
Connecting WhatsApp Business and Slack with Make.com eliminates the manual work of copying data between the two tools. Automate data syncing, trigger actions in Slack when events happen in WhatsApp Business, and build workflows that save your team hours every week — all without writing any code.
What is WhatsApp Business used for?
WhatsApp Business is the world's most popular business messaging platform, with over 200 million active business users globally. In India especially, WhatsApp is the primary channel for customer communication. The WhatsApp Business API integrates with HubSpot, Salesforce, and Shopify to automate order notifications, customer support, lead qualification, and marketing campaigns at scale via Make.com and Zapier.
What is Slack used for?
Slack is the world's most popular team messaging platform, used by over 10 million people daily. It organises conversations into channels, threads, and direct messages, making it easy for teams of any size to collaborate in real time — whether in the same office or across the globe.
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About the author — Vangari Sai Sampath · Automation & SaaS Specialist

Vangari Sai Sampath built Integration Directory to help businesses automate their SaaS workflows without writing code. Based in Hyderabad, India, he has hands-on experience with Make.com, Zapier, and 50+ tools covered in this directory, helping teams set up no-code automations that save hours every week.

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