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Freshworks CRM and Slack integration

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How to connect Freshworks CRM and Slack

Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Freshworks CRM and Slack integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Automate service order fulfillment with Claude, Freshworks CRM and SLA escalation

🚀 How it works Fully automates your service order pipeline from incoming booking to supplier confirmation — with built-in SLA enforcement and automatic escalation if a supplier goes silent. 📥 Receives orders via webhook from your booking form or website 💳 Verifies payment against Stripe before processing anything 🤖 Extracts and structures order details (service type, address, date, priority) using Claude AI 👤 Upserts the customer contact and creates a deal in Freshworks CRM automatically 📧 Sends branded confirmation emails to the customer and assigned supplier via Postmark ⏱️ Enforces a 4-hour supplier acceptance SLA — escalates automatically if no response 🔁 Reassigns to a backup supplier and retries for 2 hours before flagging for manual review 🚨 Alerts your team on Slack if manual intervention is required 📊 Logs every outcome (confirmed, reassigned, escalated) to Google Sheets for full audit trail 🛠️ Set up steps Estimated setup time: ~30 minutes Webhook — copy the webhook URL and point it from your booking form or website checkout Stripe — add your Stripe secret key to the HTTP Request node; set the correct payment_intent field name from your payload Claude (Anthropic) — connect your Anthropic API credential; claude-sonnet-4-6 or higher recommended Freshworks CRM — connect your Freshworks credential; set your domain in the HTTP Request upsert node (e.g. yourcompany.freshsales.io) Postmark — add your Postmark Server Token to the HTTP Request nodes; update the sender email address Slack — connect Slack OAuth2; set your ops/dispatch channel in the alert nodes (e.g. #dispatch-alerts) Google Sheets — connect Google Sheets OAuth2; set your spreadsheet ID and sheet name in the log nodes Follow the sticky notes inside the workflow — each section has a one-liner setup guide 📋 Prerequisites Stripe account with payment intents enabled Anthropic API key (Claude API access) Freshworks CRM account (Growth plan or higher for API access) Postmark account with a verified sender domain Slack workspace with a bot or OAuth2 app Google Sheets spreadsheet set up as your audit log Custom Workflow Request with Personal Dashboard [email protected] https://www.smartflowcraft.com/contact More free templates https://www.smartflowcraft.com/n8n-templates

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Build your own Freshworks CRM and Slack integration

Create custom Freshworks CRM and Slack workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Freshworks CRM supported actions

Slack supported actions

Freshworks CRM and Slack integration details

Freshworks CRM

Freshworks CRM

Freshsales is a powerful CRM (Customer Relationships Management) system that helps you personalize engagement and shorten your sales cycle. It is an award-winning software used by thousands of businesses. As a comprehensive solution, it reduces IT complexity & cost, and offers a complete view of your customers.

Slack

Slack

Slack is a powerful collaboration tool for businesses of all sizes. It brings team communication and collaboration into one place so you can get more work done, whether you belong to a large enterprise or a small business.

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  • Michelle

    Slack node: Channel list not loading with "Issues: There was a problem loading the parameter options from server: "[object Object]""

    Michelle

    I’m trying to use a Slack node for searching messages in a specific channel. Yet, when I add the option for channel selection, I get an error: *Issues: There was a problem loading the parameter options from server: “[ob…

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  • Ageng Putra

    Slack Trigger Node stopped working between two different channels

    Ageng Putra

    Describe the problem/error/question I have two separate workflows, each using a different Slack app integration: Staging channel → uses trigger-app 1 Production channel → uses trigger-app 2 The issue: The Slack…

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  • Kyrylo

    Slack's channel history timestamp parameters

    Kyrylo

    Describe the problem I’m trying to get certain messages from a channel. The way I had it configured with HTTP node was by making a request to this URL: https://slack.com/api/conversations.history?channel={{ $(‘get_all_m…

    Open topic
  • Ignas

    Scalable Slack triggers set up

    Ignas

    Describe the problem/error/question Hey Community, we recently rolled out N8N company wide and we are missing is scalable solution to Slack trigger set up. The problem is that for every workflow that we create in N8N we …

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  • Sergiy B.

    Slack node token rotation issue

    Sergiy B.

    Describe the problem/error/question I have a Opt in option switched on in the Slack app, so tokens are rotating every 12 hours, but there is no way I found in n8n to make dynamik access tocken to be applied, so every 12…

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