Slack low inventory alert
Posts a Slack alert when inventory for an updated item drops below a configured threshold.
When to use this template
This template is built for Shopify stores using the JsWorkflows app.
Use this template when you want a ready-made workflow for this use case: Posts a Slack alert when inventory for an updated item drops below a configured threshold.
It is designed for Shopify notification workflows and gives you a production-ready starting point instead of building the automation from scratch. It can work with Slack as part of the workflow.
This workflow uses the Shopify webhook trigger model and starts from the "Inventory level updated" trigger. It includes setup fields for merchant-facing values, so you can configure the workflow before installing it.
Setup guide
Before you start
This template listens for inventory level updates and sends a Slack alert when the available quantity falls below your configured threshold.
Configure in setup
Low stock threshold: alert only when available quantity is below this valueSlack OAuth handle: connector handle for the Slack connectionSlack channel: channel name or channel ID where the alert should be posted
Notes
- Duplicate inventory update deliveries are deduplicated for a short window
- The alert includes the product title, variant, SKU, location, and current available quantity
Setup fields
Send an alert when available quantity drops below this number.
OAuth handle for the Slack connection used to send the alert.
Slack channel name or ID where low inventory alerts should be posted.