The Serverless Gong! 🔔

A serverless gong with GitHub and Slack webhooks - made for the No Server November Challenge.

When a selected repository in GitHub has a release event, a chosen Slack channel is messaged with a gong! Your final result will look like this:

Setup

1. Create a Slack incoming webhook for the channel you want to gong.

2. Set your GitHub webhook secret and Slack webhook URL in serverless.yml by replacing REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-SECRET-HERE and REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-SLACK-WEBHOOK-URL-HERE.

   provider:
     environment:
       GITHUB_WEBHOOK_SECRET: REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-SECRET-HERE
       SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-SLACK-WEBHOOK-URL-HERE
   

3. Deploy the service

   serverless deploy
   

4. Configure a webhook on the GitHub repository you want to gong. Setting up a Webhook. Point it at the deployed /webhook endpoint and select at least the Releases event.

5. Cut a release on the repository and watch the gong land in Slack! 🔔