Connect Polaris everywhere

Slack Integration

1. 1Go to your Slack workspace settings and navigate to Apps > Manage
2. 2Search for "Incoming Webhooks" and add it to your workspace
3. 3Choose the channel where you want Polaris alerts to appear
4. 4Copy the Webhook URL that Slack provides
5. 5In the Polaris webhooks page, paste the URL and select "Slack" format
6. 6Select the events you want to receive (e.g., brief.published)
7. 7Test the webhook — you should see a formatted message in your Slack channel

Example Payload

{
  "blocks": [
    {
      "type": "header",
      "text": {
        "type": "plain_text",
        "text": "New Brief: AI Chip Race Intensifies"
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "section",
      "text": {
        "type": "mrkdwn",
        "text": "Major semiconductor companies announce..."
      },
      "fields": [
        { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Category:* Tech" },
        { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Sources:* 5" }
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "actions",
      "elements": [{
        "type": "button",
        "text": { "type": "plain_text", "text": "Read Brief" },
        "url": "https://thepolarisreport.com/brief/..."
      }]
    }
  ]
}