Skip to content
Log inSign up

Connect PayPal and Slack to unlock the power of automation

  • No credit card required
  • Free forever for core features
  • 14-day trial for premium features and apps
Choose a Trigger
Choose an Action
Google Logo Start with Google for free

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Zapier makes it easy to integrate PayPal with Slack - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.

Select a trigger from PayPal

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with PayPal, a trigger could be "Successful Sale."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Slack

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Slack, the action could be "Add Reminder."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

That’s it! You just connected PayPal to Slack

With Zapier, it’s never been easier to connect your apps together and automate your most tedious work. Save hours every month.
Triggers and actions are the main components of every automated workflow.

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

G2 Badge - Best Est. ROI - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Best Results - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Most Implementable - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Leader Mid-Market - Winter 2024

93%

Customers who say using Zapier has made them better at their job

25m

Customers have created over 25 million Zaps on the platform

6 mins

The average user takes less than 6 minutes to set up a Zap

Make work flow with AI

Level up your PayPal to Slack integration with AI. Extract, summarize, and transform your integration data with leading AI models like OpenAI, Anthropic, and more.
Learn about AI automation
Illustration of AI enhancing Zapier workflows with automation and app integrations.

Frequently Asked Questions about PayPal + Slack integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with PayPal and Slack

How can I integrate PayPal with Slack?

You can use our integration tool to connect PayPal with Slack by setting it up through your dashboard. You will need to authenticate both your PayPal and Slack accounts, and then configure the desired triggers and actions for this integration.

What are some common triggers available for a PayPal-Slack integration?

Some common triggers for the PayPal-Slack integration include receiving a new payment, issuing a refund, or any change in transaction status.

What actions can be automated once PayPal is integrated with Slack?

Once integrated, you can automate actions such as sending messages to a specified Slack channel or posting updates whenever there is a new transaction or status change in PayPal.

Do I need any coding skills to set up the PayPal-Slack integration?

No coding skills are required. Our platform provides an intuitive interface that allows you to select triggers from PayPal and corresponding actions in Slack without writing any code.

How secure is the integration between PayPal and Slack?

The integration adheres to high security standards by using OAuth for authentication and ensuring that data is encrypted during transfer between PayPal and Slack.

Can I choose which notifications I receive on Slack from my PayPal account?

Yes, you can customize notifications by choosing specific triggers within our integration setup. This allows you to only receive alerts that are relevant to your needs, such as on successful payments or disputes received.

What happens if there’s an error during the integration setup between PayPal and Slack?

If there’s an error while setting up the integration, our support team is available to help troubleshoot the issue. Often, issues arise due to incorrect authentication details or insufficient permissions granted during setup.

Connect PayPal and Slack to integrate crucial parts of your business

With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.
An illustration representing how to automate lead management with Zapier.

Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.
An illustration representing how to measure campaign impact with Zapier.

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.
An illustration representing how to automate customer support with Zapier.

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.
An illustration representing how to move and manage data with Zapier.

Resolve incidents faster with automation

Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.
An illustration of a flow chart representing how to resolve tickets and incidents with Zapier.

Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

  • PayPal triggers, actions, and search
    Successful Sale

    Triggers when a payment is completed successfully.

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
  • PayPal triggers, actions, and search
    Refunded Sale

    Triggers when a payment is refunded.

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Trigger for Bot Messages?
    • Optimized data
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Channel
      Required
    • Trigger for Bot Messages?
    • Optimized data
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
  • PayPal triggers, actions, and search
    Successful Sale (Line Items)

    Triggers when a payment is completed successfully (with line item support).

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
  • PayPal triggers, actions, and search
    All Merchant Transactions

    Triggers when a new merchant transacation is created, regardless of status.

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
  • Slack triggers, actions, and search
    New Channel

    Triggers when a new #channel is created.

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Include_alias
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It

Learn how to automate Slack on the Zapier blog

paypal logo
paypal logo
About PayPal
PayPal is a fast, safe way to send money, make an online payment, receive money or set up a merchant account. With over 150 million active registered accounts, PayPal helps people and businesses receive and make payments in more than 100 currencies in 203 markets.
Learn moreLearn moreHelpHelp
Related categories
Payment Processing
slack logo
slack logo
About Slack
Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.
Learn moreLearn moreHelpHelp
Related categories
Team Chat
Similar apps
Chatwork integrationsChatwork integrations
  • Chatwork
    • Team Chat
    Microsoft Teams integrationsMicrosoft Teams integrations
  • Microsoft Teams
    • Microsoft, Team Chat
    Twist integrationsTwist integrations
  • Twist
    • Team Chat

    Connect PayPal to Slack on the world's largest no-code automation platform

    Google Logo Sign up with Google