Notification Channels
ShopRail Stock Alerts supports three notification channels: Email, Slack, and Discord.
The free tier includes 1 channel. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited channels.
Adding a channel
Section titled “Adding a channel”- Open Stock Alerts and go to the Notification Channels tab.
- Click Add channel.
- Choose the channel type and follow the setup steps below.
Enter one or more email addresses to receive alerts.
Alerts are sent from alerts@shoprail.io. Add this address to your contacts to avoid spam filtering.
- In your Slack workspace, go to Apps → search for “Incoming Webhooks” → Add to Slack.
- Choose the channel where alerts should be posted.
- Copy the Webhook URL.
- Paste the webhook URL into ShopRail and click Save.
- In your Discord server, go to Server Settings → Integrations → Webhooks.
- Click New Webhook, name it (e.g. “ShopRail”), and choose the channel.
- Click Copy Webhook URL.
- Paste the webhook URL into ShopRail and click Save.
Testing a channel
Section titled “Testing a channel”After adding a channel, click Send test to verify it’s working. You’ll receive a test notification immediately.
Managing channels
Section titled “Managing channels”- Rename channels to make them identifiable (e.g. “Warehouse Slack”).
- Disable a channel temporarily without deleting it.
- Delete a channel — alert rules using it will no longer send to it.