Send In-App Alerts in HubSpot for Incoming Text Messages
Connect my tools2 min readUpdated 2026-03-14
Send In-App Alerts in HubSpot for Incoming Text Messages
Overview
Using HubSpot workflows, you can configure in-app notifications for text messages received by you or the contact owner. Access to HubSpot Automations: Workflow is required for this setup.
Steps to Set Up the Trigger
- Log into HubSpot and navigate to Workflows under the Automation section
- Create a new workflow by clicking 'Create workflow' in the top-right corner
- Select the 'Blank workflow' option and click 'Next'
- Click 'Set up triggers' to access trigger options
- Scroll down and select 'JustCall: SMS Received', then select 'Received from'
- From the available options, choose 'is known' as the trigger condition
- Click 'Apply filter' followed by 'Save'
Steps to Set Up the Action
- Click the Add (+) icon and select 'Send in-app notification' under Internal communication
- Choose notification recipients:
- Select 'Contact owner' in the dropdown to notify the contact owner, OR
- Select a specific user from the 'Send to users' dropdown
- Enter the notification subject and body text
- Use the 'Contact token' to merge the contact's name into your message
Steps to Set Up Re-enrollment
- Click 'Review' in the top-right corner
- Click 'Edit' next to 'Re-enrollment'
- Check both available options
- Click 'Save'
- Click 'Turn on' to activate the workflow
Note
To include message content in notifications, contact support. The team can set up a custom property to save message text for workflow use.
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