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Daily Trello Task Deadline Digests to Slack

Ready for 3.0

by Robert Breen ✓ · 327 views · created 2025-08-19 · Project Management, Multimodal AI

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

Nodes used (7)

TrelloSlack

What it does

Automatically pulls tasks from your Trello board and sends a daily summary to Slack. Perfect for staying on top of admin tasks, due dates, and project updates without leaving Slack. ⚙️ Setup Instructions 1️⃣ Connect Trello (Developer API) 1. Get your API key here → Trello App Key 2. On the same page, generate a Token (click Token). 3. In n8n → Credentials → New → Trello API → paste API Key + Token, then save. 4. Open each Trello node (Get Board, Get Lists, Get Cards) and select your Trello credential. --- 2️⃣ Connect Slack 1. Go to Slack API Apps and create a new app. 2. Add OAuth & Permissions → include scopes like: - chat:write (to send messages) - users:read (if targeting specific users) 3. Install the app to your workspace → copy the Bot User OAuth Token. 4. In n8n → Credentials → New → Slack OAuth2 API → paste the token and save. 5. In your Slack node (e.g., Send a message), select your Slack credential, and choose whether to send messages to a channel or a user. --- 3️⃣ Add Your Board URL to “Get Board” 1. Copy your Trello board URL (e.g. https://trello.com/b/DCpuJbnd/administrative-tasks). 2. Open the Get Board node → set: - Resource: Board - Operation: Get - ID → choose URL mode and paste the board link. 3. This node will return the board id → used by Get Lists / Get Cards nodes. --- 📬 Contact Need help customizing this workflow or building automations? 📧 robert@ynteractive.com(mailto:robert@ynteractive.com) 🔗 Robert Breen 🌐 ynteractive.com

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