Slack kills slash-command responses after 3 seconds. Parse the command and respond inline immediately — no server, no cold start.
Slack slash command under 3 seconds
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How this workflow works
1. Slack slash command
triggerStarts the workflow — from an inbound HTTP request or on a schedule.
2. Reply within 3s
respond-webhookSets the HTTP response returned to whoever called the workflow URL.
Run it without writing any code
Every step above is a visual node in the Requex workflow builder. Clone this template, fill in your own credentials where a step needs them, and it runs in the cloud — no server, no cron box, no npm install. Webhook-triggered workflows get an always-on URL; scheduled ones run on your cron expression.
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