This workflow automatically posts an inspiring motivational quote to your Slack channel every morning at 8 AM. It uses the free ZenQuotes.io API (no API key required) to fetch quotes and delivers them to your team in Slack.
Trigger at 8 AM
A Cron node runs daily at 8 AM EST (America/New_York timezone by default).
Fetch a Random Quote
The workflow sends an HTTP Request to ZenQuotes.io API to retrieve a motivational quote.
Format the Message
A Code node structures the quote into a Slack-friendly message, adding styling, emojis, and the author’s name.
Post to Slack
Finally, the Slack node sends the motivational message to your chosen Slack channel (default: #general
).
chat:write
channels:read
#general
.🌟 Daily Motivation 🌟
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
— Winston Churchill
⚡ Once enabled, your team will receive a motivational quote in Slack every morning at 8 AM — simple, automatic, and uplifting!