notify-via-slack

A GitHub Action that notifies you via Slack the conclusion of your GitHub Actions workflow

Features

It works with Ubuntu, macOS and Windows runners.

Usage example

  notify-via-slack:
    name: Notify workflow conclusion via Slack
    if: ${{ always() }}
    needs: MY_OTHER_JOB_NAMES_GO_HERE
    runs-on: 'ubuntu-latest'
    steps:
      - uses: luchihoratiu/notify-via-slack@main
        with:
          SLACK_CHANNEL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_CHANNEL }}
          SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}

Add above example at the end of your workflow and ensure all jobs before it (or only the last one if they are all already chained) are added to the needs field to work correctly. Optional settings are described below.

Settings

Mandatory

• SLACK_CHANNEL - The name of the Slack channel on which you want to be notified (with the #).
• SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL - The URL provided by the Slack Webhook integration.

Optional

• NOTIFY_ONLY_ON_CONCLUSION_CHANGE - Set this to 'true' to send notification only when conclusion of current run differs from previous run to avoid spam.
• EXTRA_INFORMATION - Add here custom information to be printed besides the standard template