A app to connect PlanetScale database events to Slack notifications.

• Create a project on Vercel and deploy this repository
• Set up a Slack App with chat:write and chat:write.customize scopes
• Configure webhooks for your PlanetScale database
• Set the following environment variables in Vercel:
  • PLANETSCALE_WEBHOOK_SECRET: The secret used to verify webhook requests
  • SLACK_BOT_TOKEN: The URL of your Slack app
  • SLACK_CHANNEL: The name of the Slack channel to send messages to
• To test your app is working you can send a test webhook from PlanetScale and a message will be sent to Slack
• Profit

• Spin up any cloud VM such as an Amazon EC2 instance or DigitalOcean droplet.
• Log in and download node, npm, npx, typescript, and any other requirements
• Choose a domain you own and set up the DNS to point to your instance/droplet (for example, ps-webhooks.com)
• Set up an HTTPS cert using LetsEncrypt
• Check out this repository
• From the repository root, create a .env file and set up the following variables:
  • PLANETSCALE_WEBHOOK_SECRET: The secret used to verify webhook requests
  • SLACK_BOT_TOKEN: The token for the slack bot of your application
  • SLACK_CHANNEL: The name of the Slack channel to send messages to
  • MODE: Set to standalone
  • CREDENTIALS_PATH: The path where the LetsEncrypt variables were saved into (possibly /etc/letsencrypt/live/yourdomain/)
• Start the server with npx tsx api/index.ts
• Set up a Slack App with chat:write and chat:write.customize scopes
• Configure webhooks for your PlanetScale database
  • Set the webhook url to the domain you chose + '/webhook'. For example: https://ps-webhooks.com/webhook
• To test your app is working you can send a test webhook from PlanetScale and a message will be sent to Slack
• Profit

This version of the PlanetScale is the right size for a Slack app logo:

Contributions are welcome. Feel free to submit a Pull Request.

MIT