Automate instant task creation in ClickUp using simple Slack slash commands like /newTask [description], eliminating manual data entry for teams.
This n8n workflow transforms Slack into a powerful task intake tool by capturing slash commands (e.g., /newTask 'Update CRM contacts and assign to sales') and automatically generating corresponding tasks in ClickUp with title, description, start dates, and assignee options.
Benefits include seamless integration between communication and project management tools, reducing context-switching and errors from manual transcription. Teams save hours weekly on task logging, enabling focus on execution
Platform
n8n
Category
Productivity
Price
$12.99
Creator
Maxim Luong
Slack
ClickUp
Task Automation
Project Management
Productivity
Slash Commands
Webhook
Team Collaboration
How to import this workflow into n8n
1Purchase or download the workflow to get the n8n workflow JSON file.
2In your n8n instance, open Workflows and choose "Import from File" (or paste the JSON with Ctrl+V on the canvas).
3Open each node marked with a credential warning and connect your own accounts and API keys.
4Run the workflow once manually to verify the data flow, then toggle it to Active.