Slack

Send FOSSA issue notifications to Slack channels.

2 min readUpdated Jul 9, 2026

Enterprise feature

Available on: Business, Enterprise.

Overview

Connect FOSSA to Slack to receive issue notifications in your team's channels. You can add as many channels as you need, then enable notifications per project.

Connecting FOSSA to Slack

  1. 1

    Open Slack integration settings

  2. 2

    Authorise FOSSA

    Click Connect to Slack. Select the Slack workspace you want FOSSA to connect to, then choose the channel FOSSA will post messages to.

    Slack channel selection screen

    Note

    Repeat this step to add as many channels as you need. Each channel gets its own webhook connection.

Enabling project notifications

Slack notifications are configured per project. After connecting at least one channel, enable notifications for each project you want to monitor.

  1. 1

    Open project settings

    Navigate to the project in FOSSA and go to its Settings tab.

  2. 2

    Enable Slack notifications

    Select which notification types you want enabled for this project.

    Project settings showing Slack notification toggles

On-Prem configuration

Warning

The input-values.yaml schema is defined in the FOSSA On-Prem Helm chart, not the application code. Confirm key names against your installed chart version before deploying.

Add the following block to your input-values.yaml when installing FOSSA with Helm:

YAML
#### Slack Configuration### # FOSSA can send notifications to a Slack channel. This requires creating an# OAuth app on Slack, and providing the client id and secret here.slack:  clientId: <your-slack-client-id>  clientSecret: <your-slack-client-secret>

Create a Slack OAuth app at api.slack.com/apps to obtain the client ID and secret.

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