{"id":527,"date":"2019-01-09T02:25:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T02:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uptimerobot.com\/blog\/?p=527"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:15:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:15:11","slug":"new-feature-google-hangouts-chat-notifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uptimerobot.com\/blog\/new-feature-google-hangouts-chat-notifications\/","title":{"rendered":"New Feature \u2013 Google Hangouts Chat Notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Uptime Robot<\/strong>\u00a0is already integrated with the major team communication apps and here is another addition:\u00a0<strong>Google Hangouts Chat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you already use\u00a0<strong>Hangouts Chat<\/strong>\u00a0(which is part of the G Suite of Google), the integration can be setup with just these few steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inside\u00a0Hangouts Chat, create a new web-hook URL in\u00a0Room menu&gt;Configure webhooks&gt;Add new.<\/li>\n<li>Inside Uptime Robot, create a new alert contact in My Settings&gt;Alert Contacts&gt;Add new&gt;Google Hangouts Chat using the previously created Hangouts Chat web-hook URL.<\/li>\n<li>Attach this new alert contact to the monitors of your choice from add\/edit monitor dialogs.<\/li>\n<li>That is it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uptime Robot\u00a0is already integrated with the major team communication apps and here is another addition:\u00a0Google Hangouts Chat. 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