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Pings to your channel the second someone hits the Feedback button — annotated screenshot, browser, OS, and a console summary right in the message. No tab-switching to find what broke.

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Slack message posted by Ybug with annotated screenshot of a visual bug report

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How bug reports get into Slack

Point-and-click capture

Users point at the bug — your channel gets pinged

A user clicks the Feedback button, draws on the page where the bug is, and types a sentence. Seconds later your Slack channel gets a message with the annotated screenshot inline, the URL, and a one-click link to the full report in Ybug.

  • In-page widget — no logins, no plugins for the reporter
  • Reporter annotates with arrows, rectangles, or free draw
  • Works on staging, production, and password-protected sites
Everything in the message

Every alert lands with the screenshot inline

Each Slack post includes the reporter’s name and comment, the annotated screenshot, the page URL, browser, OS, screen size, and a one-line console summary. No clicking around to figure out what your tester actually saw.

  • Annotated screenshot embedded right in the Slack message
  • Reporter, URL, browser, OS, screen, and viewport on every alert
  • Screen recordings linked from the message when the user records one
Slack message posted by Ybug with annotated screenshot, reporter, and browser context
Pick the channel

Send each project to its own channel

Connect different Ybug projects to different Slack channels — keep client work in #client-acme, your own product in #bugs-internal, urgent QA in #release-blockers. Custom fields you collect in the widget land in the message too, so the right person can pick it up at a glance.

  • One Slack channel per Ybug project — public, private, or DM
  • Custom fields included in every alert by default
  • Auto-push every report, or post manually from Ybug after triage
Ybug projects routing reports to different Slack channels
Console logs at a glance

JavaScript errors show up on the same line

Ybug captures the browser console automatically and includes a one-line summary right in the Slack alert — counts of errors, warnings, and logs, ready for triage. The full console log lives in the Ybug report, one click from the message title.

  • Auto-capture uncaught JavaScript errors
  • Error and warning counts in the Slack message
  • Full console log a click away in the linked Ybug report
Console error and warning counts shown inline in a Slack alert from Ybug

How to add Ybug to Slack

Slack authorization is inside your Ybug project because each project connects to its own channel. Follow these steps to reach the Slack authorization screen.

1.

Create or sign in to Ybug

Start a free trial or sign in to your Ybug account.

2.

Select a project and open Integrations

Select the Ybug project you want to connect, then click Integrations in the sidebar and find Slack under Communication.

3.

Switch Slack On

Turn the Slack integration from Off to On. Ybug will open Slack’s authorization screen.

4.

Choose a channel and allow

Select your Slack workspace and channel, review the requested permission, then click Allow.

“Ybug makes collecting feedback and bugs extremely smooth, even for non-technical users. Annotated screenshots, automatic environment information (browser, console, URL, screen size), and integrations with our project management tools save considerable time during testing and support phases.”

Gianito R.
Gianito R.
Consultant et développeur web
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Why teams send
visual bug reports to Slack

Slack is where your team already lives. Ybug makes sure the bug reports landing there have everything you need — not just a sentence saying “it’s broken”.

No more “send me a screenshot”

Annotated screenshots arrive inline in the Slack message, so your team sees exactly what the user saw.

Context in every alert

Every Slack post includes the URL, browser, OS, viewport, and a console summary — no chasing details on Tuesday morning.

JS errors spotted from the channel

Slack alerts include counts of console errors and warnings, so devs can flag a JavaScript bug before they even open the report.

Click through to fix

Every alert title links straight to the report in Ybug, where you can reply to the reporter and forward to Jira, ClickUp, or Trello.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I send reports to multiple Slack channels?

Each Ybug project posts to one Slack channel. If you manage several products or clients, create a separate Ybug project for each and connect it to the right channel. For step-by-step setup, see the Slack setup guide.

What does Ybug include in the Slack message?

The message shows the reporter, comment, annotated screenshot, page URL, browser, OS, screen size, viewport, and a one-line console log summary. Custom fields are included by default, and screen recordings link from the message when the user records one.

Does it work with private channels?

Yes. Pick any channel — public or private — when authorizing the Ybug Slack app.

Can I disable Slack alerts for some reports?

Yes. Keep auto-forwarding off and post selected reports from Ybug manually, or split widgets across separate Ybug projects so only certain ones ping the channel.

Are screen recordings included?

Yes. If a report has a screen recording, the Slack message includes a direct link to play it.

Do Slack reactions or threaded replies sync back to Ybug?

Not right now. Ybug posts to Slack and the alert title links back to the report, but reactions and threaded replies don’t sync into Ybug.

Can I use Slack for bug tracking?

Yes. Ybug turns Slack into a lightweight bug tracking channel: every report from your website lands as a message with the annotated screenshot, page URL, browser, and a console summary, so your team can spot and triage bugs without leaving Slack. For anything you want to assign and close, the alert links back to the full report in Ybug, ready to forward to Jira, ClickUp, or Trello.

Can our users submit feedback without logging in?

Yes. Users can submit visual feedback and bug reports directly from your app in a few clicks – no signup or login required. Less friction means more useful feedback.

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