Create the task in Slack, let Workast handle the next steps.

Create, assign, and track tasks where your team already talks. Keep work moving with reminders and updates in Slack, and use Workast AI Workflows to automate subtasks, assignments, and deadlines.

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How it works

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1. Install Workast to Slack

Install Workast to your Slack account and in less than 1 minute, get your team up and running - no invites, separate passwords or accounts. Everyone in your Slack workspace gets access to Workast, instantly.

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2. Create tasks in Slack channels

There are many ways to create tasks in Slack.

Create tasks using our /todo command, the shortcut button or convert any Slack message into a Workast task.

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3. Automatically connected and synced

See all your tasks in Slack and in Workast.

Tasks created in a Slack channel are automatically synced with Workast and can be viewed in both places.

A Slack task that starts an AI Workflow and creates subtasks

Automate the next steps

Tasks created in Slack can trigger Workast AI Workflows to create subtasks, assign teammates, and set deadlines automatically. Set up your instructions once in Workast, then let each matching task kick off the process.

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From meeting action items to Slack notifications

Workast AI Meetings turns conversations into tasks with assignees and due dates, and notifies each assignee in Slack. Get reminders before meetings start, task notifications afterward, and updates when recordings and notes are ready.

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Slack reminders for a meeting, its tasks, and the recording

Keep your team’s work moving, right from Slack

Turn conversations into tasks, automate the next steps, and keep everyone connected with updates and reminders.

Stay informed as tasks change

Updates and notifications directly in Slack

Get notified in Slack when you’re assigned a task or when there’s an update.

Stay informed as tasks change
Create tasks using /todo in a channel

Create tasks directly in Slack

Workast is the only app you need to manage work in Slack. Easily create tasks in Slack when having a conversation by typing /todo. Create a task, assign the task and set a due date all at once.

Create tasks using /todo in a channel
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Workast vs Slack Lists

Workast brings task management to Slack Free and paid Slack plans, with a free forever plan for unlimited users. Paid Workast plans add AI Workflows to create subtasks, assign teammates, and set deadlines automatically.

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Start managing your teamwork today with Workast. Install Workast and get up and running in less than a minute.