Slack Automation
Automate repetitive Slack tasks like message posting, channel management, and data updates using custom workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add slack-automation npx -- -y @trustedskills/slack-automation
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"slack-automation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/slack-automation"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill automates tasks within Slack, allowing AI agents to interact with and manage Slack workspaces. It enables actions like sending messages to channels or direct messages, reacting to messages with emojis, and potentially managing channel memberships (though this is not explicitly stated). The skill aims to streamline workflows by integrating AI capabilities directly into Slack communication.
When to use it
- Automatically send daily stand-up reminders to a team channel.
- Respond to specific keywords in Slack channels with automated replies or actions.
- Post meeting summaries and action items to designated Slack channels after meetings.
- Welcome new employees to the company by sending them personalized messages and onboarding information via Slack.
Key capabilities
- Sending messages to Slack channels and direct messages.
- Reacting to Slack messages with emojis.
- Integration with Slack workspaces.
Example prompts
- "Send a message to #general saying 'Daily stand-up in 15 minutes!'"
- "React to the last message in the #project-alpha channel with a thumbs up emoji."
- “Post meeting notes from today’s marketing review to the #marketing-updates channel.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires appropriate permissions within the Slack workspace to function correctly. Ensure the AI agent has access to the channels and conversations it needs to interact with.
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