How to Integrate Slack with Jenkins

Quick summary

Integrating Jenkins CI with Slack lets development teams receive automated build notifications directly in their chosen Slack channel. This step-by-step walkthrough covers everything from finding the Jenkins app in Slack to confirming the integration in under two minutes.

Steps

1. Click on the '+Add apps' section in the left sidebar of your Slack workspace.
2. In the search bar, type 'Jenkins CI' and select the Jenkins app from the results.
3. Click the 'Add to Slack' button on the Jenkins CI app page.
4. Click the drop-down arrow to open the channel selector.
5. Select your preferred channel to receive Jenkins notifications.
6. Click 'Add Jenkins CI Integration' to confirm and finalize the setup.
7. Your Jenkins CI app is now successfully added to your Slack workspace.