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Hive for Slack

Connect your actions and chat. Share Hive actions in Slack and create Hive actions in Slack.

Erin Gouveia avatar
Written by Erin Gouveia
Updated over a month ago

Overview

The "Hive" app for Slack integrates Hive with Slack to streamline communication around work and project management. Users can share Hive actions to Slack channels directly from Hive, create Hive actions via Slack commands, and one-click jump to Slack from Hive. This integration helps teams convert Slack conversations into actionable tasks, enhancing productivity.

Installation

You have two options for installing the Hive app for Slack:

Installation Option 1: Use install button

Click this button and you will be directed through installation flow. If you already have a Hive account, you may be prompted to log in. If you do not have a Hive account, you can "Join" from the sign in page and the install will complete.

Installation Option 2: Turn on the Slack integration from Hive apps

Create or log into your Hive account, then:

  1. Go to "Apps" on the left navigation bar

  2. Search for the "Slack" app

  3. Click to enable

Share a Hive Action in Slack

Next, you will want to share your first action in Slack. Here's how:

  1. Open "Hive Apps"

  2. Toggle on "Messaging" App

  3. Open an action

  4. Click the "Share" icon

  5. Choose "Share in Slack"

  6. Choose who you would like to share the action with

  7. Click "Share action"

Creating Hive Actions in Slack 

Finally, you will want to make actions in Slack using slash commands. Whenever you are chatting with someone in Slack, you can now turn it into actionable next steps!

  1. In Slack, click on the person you want to create an action for

  2. Type "/hive action" and the title of the action you want to create and press enter

  3. That's it! The action will automatically appear on that person's My Action list!

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