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Connect Slack alerts

Get downtime, recovery, and test-failure alerts in a Slack channel using a free incoming webhook. Takes about 2 minutes — no coding.

  1. 1

    Open Slack's app builder

    Go to api.slack.com/apps , click Create New App, then choose From scratch.

  2. 2

    Name it and pick your workspace

    Type any name (for example ismysiteup), select the Slack workspace where you want the alerts, then click Create App.

  3. 3

    Turn on Incoming Webhooks

    In the left sidebar click Incoming Webhooks, then flip Activate Incoming Webhooks to On.

  4. 4

    Add a webhook to a channel

    Scroll down and click Add New Webhook to Workspace. Pick the channel where alerts should appear (for example #alerts) and click Allow.

  5. 5

    Copy the webhook URL

    Slack now shows a link that starts with https://hooks.slack.com/services/…. Click Copy next to it.

  6. 6

    Paste it into ismysiteup

    Open Settings → Notifications → Slack → Configure, paste the URL into the Webhook URL box, click Save, then Turn On. Finally hit Send Test to make sure a message lands in your channel.

✅ That's it!

Your Slack channel now receives ismysiteup alerts. Want alerts in more channels? Just repeat steps 4–6 to add another webhook.