Developing automations requires a paid plan. Don't have a paid plan? Join the Developer Program and provision a sandbox with access to all Slack features for free. Automations are all about workflows. Developers can create workflow-based apps using certain Slack SDKs and the Slack CLI. The Slack CLI helps you through the entire app creation process - from initialization to deployment. You can crea

These docs describe an outmoded approach to collecting input. Learn how to collect more customized data and display dynamic information with our new documentation and our guide on upgrading dialogs to modals. Dialogs are designed to help you gather multi-part input from end-users in a structured way; think, for example, of a helpdesk ticket that contains a freeform description of an issue, but als

Introduction This is a step-by-step guide to setting up an AWS Lambda function and attaching it to an API endpoint. The goal of this tutorial is to get you familiar with setting up an AWS Lambda function that you can POST data to and return a response. Disclaimer This example uses a minimal AWS security configuration, which should not be used for production applications. Prerequisites An AWS accou

In this tutorial, you'll see how you can use Socket Mode to receive events anytime your app is mentioned. We'll show you how apps can respond to these events with a helpful message. Create a pre-configured appQuickly create an app with the correct configuration of scopes and features for this tutorial by clicking below.

These docs describe an outmoded approach to composing messages and interactive experiences. Learn how to more effectively communicate and help folks get work done by our new documentation and transitioning to "blocks". Simplify complex workflows and empower users to take decisive action by adding interactive buttons to your messages. Make your notifications, slash commands, and bot users more intu

The Slack Web API is an interface for querying information from and enacting change in a Slack workspace. Use it for individual queries, or as part of a more complex tapestry of platform features in a Slack app. Web API Methods Basic overview The Web API is a collection of HTTP RPC-style methods, all with URLs in the form https://slack.com/api/METHOD_FAMILY.method. While it's not a REST API, those