title:"Sendingthe notification to Slack"

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title:"Sendinga notification to Slack"

description:"Connect your Codefresh pipelines to Slack"

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Just use freestyle step with`tuttum/curl` docker image to send the notification to slack channel.

There are many ways to integrate slack with Codefresh

1. You can use the[global slack integration]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/integrations/notifications/slack-integration/)

1. You can use individual pipeline plugins such[slack-message-sender](https://codefresh.io/steps/step/slack-message-sender) and[slack-notifier](https://codefresh.io/steps/step/slack-notifier)

1. You use can simple POST requests with Curl (explained in this page)

Use a container image with a[freestyle step]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/codefresh-yaml/steps/freestyle/) such as`tuttum/curl` to send a notification to a Slack channel.

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1. Get the {% raw %}```${{SLACK_WEB_URL}}```{% endraw %} and put it in the Environment Variables.

1. Get the {% raw %}```${{SLACK_WEB_URL}}```{% endraw %} and put it in the Environment Variables or use[shared configuration]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/configure-ci-cd-pipeline/shared-configuration/)

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You can find how to integrate with slack here[https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks](https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks){:target="_blank"}

commands:

- curl -X POST --data-urlencode 'payload={"text":"Test slack integration via yaml"}' {% raw %}${{SLACK_WEB_URL}}{% endraw %}

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*[Global Slack integration]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/integrations/notifications/slack-integration/)

*[Advanced workflows]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/codefresh-yaml/advanced-workflows/)

*[Pipeline hooks]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/codefresh-yaml/hooks/)

*[Shared configuration]({{site.baseurl}}/docs/configure-ci-cd-pipeline/shared-configuration/)