Turn Slack messages into Motion tasks — with just an emoji
Stay focused in Slack while Motion handles the task creation — automatically.
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Why teams use the Motion bot for Slack
Your team chats in Slack all day — but tasks still slip through the cracks. The Motion bot for Slack bridges the gap so nothing gets lost.
React to messages with emojis
Instantly turn any message or thread into a Motion task by reacting with your chosen emoji.
Customize behavior
Pick which emojis create tasks, assign owners, set due dates, and more — all from your bot settings.
Works in public and private channels
In public channels, the bot auto-joins and listens. In private ones, just mention it once to invite it in.
Getting Started with Motion for Slack
How it works
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Log in to Motion
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Navigate to Settings → Integrations → Slack
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Click "Connect" to authorize your workspace
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Choose your emoji triggers and define their behavior
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Start reacting to Slack messages — tasks are created automatically in Motion
After you install
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You'll see a success screen in Motion
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Head to the bot settings to pick emojis and configure their behavior
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Mention the bot in private channels to activate it
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Let Motion handle task capture from here on out
Built for busy teams
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