Slack Messenger
Send messages, search conversations, and read channels in your Slack workspace from your AI assistant.
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CuratedLast reviewed: Dec 1, 2024API Key Required
About
Slack Messenger
Integrate Slack directly into your AI workflow. Send messages to channels and DMs, search message history, list channels, and read recent conversations.
Setup
- Create a Slack App at https://api.slack.com/apps
- Add OAuth scopes:
channels:read,channels:history,chat:write,search:read,users:read - Install the app to your workspace and copy the Bot Token
{
"mcpServers": {
"slack-messenger": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@mcpnodehub/slack-mcp"],
"env": { "SLACK_BOT_TOKEN": "xoxb-..." }
}
}
}
Example Prompts
- "Send a message to #engineering: 'Deployment complete'"
- "Search for messages about the Q4 budget in Slack"
- "What were the last 5 messages in #general?"
Permissions & Access
Permissions Required
read:messageswrite:messages
⚠ This tool requires write or destructive access. Review permissions carefully before installing.
External Systems Accessed
Slack

