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Fix Typeform → Slack Sync Issues (Not Working, Errors, Duplicates)

🔧 2 Common Issues

Diagnose and resolve common sync problems. We've documented the 2 most common issues, their root causes, and exactly how to fix them. See step-by-step fixes for duplicates, missing fields, rate limit errors, and connection issues.

critical High Frequency

Typeform submissions don't appear in the Slack channel

Also searched as: "Typeform Slack typeform submissions don't appear in the slack channel"

#1 Webhook Configuration Error 75% likely

📋 How to Diagnose

  1. 1. Typeform > Connect > Slack
  2. 2. Verify the target channel is still selected
  3. 3. Check if the Typeform bot is still a member of that channel

✓ Solution

Re-add the Typeform bot to the channel: Type `/invite @Typeform` in the channel.

⏱️ Est. time: 2 min

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low Very High Frequency

Typeform submissions appear as ugly blocks of text in Slack instead of structured cards.

Also searched as: "Typeform Slack typeform submissions appear as ugly blocks of text in slack instead of structured cards."

#1 Native Integration Plain Text Only 100% likely

📋 How to Diagnose

  1. 1. Typeform's native Slack integration sends plain text messages.
  2. 2. No formatting, no Block Kit, no buttons.

✓ Solution

Use Make to transform Typeform responses into Slack Block Kit messages with labeled fields, emojis, and action buttons.

⏱️ Est. time: 30 min

Use Make → →
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Step 1: Try the Official Integration

Direct connection

Start with the native integration if available. It's usually the most reliable, but may have limitations.

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Free with your subscription

Step 2: Use Make for Custom Flows

No code automation

Create custom integration workflows with Make's visual designer. It works with almost any API.

Try Make Free →

1000 ops/mo free. No credit card.

Step 3: Self-Hosted with n8n

Full data control

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Open source. Self-host or cloud. Unlimited ops.

Step 4: Add Human Review

Approval automation

Relay adds human-in-the-loop approvals, Slack/Teams alerts, and conditional logic to your automation.

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1000 actions/mo free. No credit card.