Slackbot

Connect your AI agents to Slackbot.

Authentication: OAuth. See Magic Link for the runtime auth flow, or Application credentials to bring your own OAuth app.

Available Tools

create_canvas

Create a new standalone Slack canvas with optional title and markdown content. Returns the canvas ID.

edit_canvas

Write to or edit an existing Slack canvas by applying one or more change operations. Use ‘insert_at_end’ to append conte…

delete_canvas

Permanently delete a Slack canvas by ID. This action cannot be undone.

create_channel_canvas

Create a canvas linked to a Slack channel. The canvas appears in the channel’s canvas tab. Provide an optional markdown…

list_channels

List channels in the workspace (public and private; direct messages are excluded by default). Returns a lean set of fiel…

create_channel

Create a new channel

get_channel_info

Get information about a channel using Channel ID (not channel name)

join_channel

Join a channel

leave_channel

Leave a channel

archive_channel

Archive a channel

get_channel_members

Get members of a channel

invite_to_channel

Invite users to a channel

kick_from_channel

Remove a user from a channel

set_channel_topic

Set the topic for a channel

set_channel_purpose

Set the purpose for a channel

rename_channel

Rename a channel

get_file_info

Get information about a file

list_files

List files in the workspace, most recent first by default. sort (created|timestamp) and sort_dir (asc|desc) order the re…

delete_file

Delete a file

get_file_content

Get the content of a text file

revoke_file_public_url

Revoke public access to a file

post_message

Send a message to a Slack channel using Channel ID (not channel name)

update_message

Update an existing message in Slack

delete_message

Delete a message from Slack

get_message_permalink

Get a permanent link to a message

get_conversation_history

Get message history from a channel using Channel ID with enhanced timestamp filtering. For time windows: use Unix timest…

schedule_message

Schedule a message to be sent later

delete_scheduled_message

Delete a scheduled message

add_reaction

Add an emoji reaction to a message

remove_reaction

Remove an emoji reaction from a message

get_conversation_replies

Get all replies in a Slack thread. This tool MUST be called whenever you encounter a message with reply_count > 0 from g…

list_unread_direct_messages

Get all unread direct messages and group DMs with their message content. When presenting results to users, always displa…

list_unread_channel_messages

Get all unread messages from channels with their message content. Uses smart prioritization to check most recently activ…

list_scheduled_messages

List scheduled messages that haven’t been sent yet

get_unread_messages_from_channel

Get all unread messages from a specific channel. Uses the channel’s last_read timestamp to accurately identify unread me…

get_unread_messages_from_user

Get all unread direct messages from a specific user. When presenting results to users, always display username/display_n…

post_message_by_name

Send a message to a person or channel by name instead of ID. Resolves display name, real name, username, or channel name…

list_pinned_messages

List all pinned messages and items in a channel

pin_message

Pin a message to a channel

unpin_message

Remove a pinned message from a channel

get_user_info

Get complete user information including workspace role, permissions, and profile

get_current_user

Resolve the authenticated user (‘me’/‘myself’) to their Slack user ID and profile. Call this first whenever a request re…

list_users

List users in the workspace. Returns a lean set of fields by default (id, name, real_name, display_name, email, is_bot,…

lookup_user_by_email

Look up a user by their email address

get_user_presence

Get a user’s presence status

set_user_presence

Set your own presence status (auto or away)

get_users_conversations

Get conversations a user is a member of

validate_credential

Validate Slack credentials. Verifies credentials during setup.