Slack is a cloud-based collaboration tool that brings teams together to work more efficiently and effectively. It allows team members to communicate in real-time through instant messaging, group chats, and video calls. Users can share files, collaborate on projects, and stay organized with task management features. Slack also integrates seamlessly with other tools and services, making it easy for teams to streamline their workflow and stay connected, no matter where they are located. With its user-friendly interface and robust features.
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Slack Admin API
The Slack Admin API is a set of privileged endpointsprimarily under admin.* with related SCIM and Audit Logs APIsthat lets Enterprise Grid owners and admins automate organizationwide management and governance. It covers user lifecycle (provision, suspend, assign roles), workspace and channel a...
Slack Tests API
I'm not aware of an official Slack product literally called Tests API. Typically, when people say Slack Tests API, they mean using Slack's existing APIs and SDK tooling to automate tests for Slack apps. In practice, developers call Slack's Web API to set up test data (channels, users, message...
Slack Apps API
The Slack Apps API is a set of platform APIs and tools that let developers build apps to extend Slack and automate work. With it, you can read and write data via the Web API (messages, channels, files, reactions), receive real-time events using the Events API or Socket Mode, and create interactiv...
Slack Auth API
Slack's Auth API covers the authentication and authorization pieces that let apps securely identify users and workspaces and manage access. It includes OAuth 2.0 endpoints used during app installation to request scopes and exchange authorization codes for tokens (with optional token rotation), pl...
Slack Bots API
Slack's bot APIs let you build apps that live in Slack and automate work by listening for events and taking actions in conversations. Using the Web API, your bot can post and schedule messages, reply in threads, manage channels, look up users, and access files or reactions; the Events API deliver...
Slack Calls API
Slack's Calls API lets apps represent thirdparty voice or video calls inside Slack by creating a call object with a join URL and metadata, so users see a rich call message with a Join button, status, and participant list in channels or DMs. Through endpoints to create, update, and end callsan...
Slack Chat API
The Slack Chat API is the set of chat.* methods in the Slack Web API that lets apps and bots create and manage messages in Slack workspaces. It enables posting messages to channels and DMs with Block Kit formatting, sending ephemeral messages visible only to a specific user, replying in threads, ...
Slack Conversations API
The Slack Conversations API is the unified Web API for working with all types of Slack conversationspublic and private channels, direct messages, and multi-person DMs. It lets apps discover and inspect conversations, list members, and read message history and threads, as well as create, join, in...
Slack Dialog API
Slack's Dialog API lets apps open form-like popups inside Slack to collect structured input from users. Apps trigger a dialog (often from a slash command, message action, or interactive message) by calling dialog.open with a short-lived trigger_id, then present fields like text inputs, textareas,...
Slack DND API
Slack's Do Not Disturb (DND) API lets apps read and manage users' notification quiet time so they don't get pinged when they've paused alerts. With the dnd:read and dnd:write scopes, an app can check a user's current DND state and scheduled quiet hours, retrieve team-wide DND summaries (where per...
Slack Emoji API
Slack's Emoji API lets apps discover and manage a workspace's custom emoji. The core method, emoji.list (requires the emoji:read scope), returns a name-to-URL map of all custom emoji along with aliases (noted as alias:other_name) and a cache timestamp to help clients sync efficiently. Apps can al...
Slack Files API
Slack's Files API lets apps programmatically upload, share, and manage files in Slack. Apps can upload binaries (images, docs, code snippets) or register links to external files, then attach them to channels, DMs, or threads with optional captions. The API supports retrieving file metadata and co...
Slack Migration API
Slack's Migration API is a Web API used during Enterprise Grid migrations to translate legacy, workspace-scoped identifiers into their new, canonical IDs so apps keep working after a workspace moves or merges. By calling its migration.exchange method, developers and admins can map old user and ch...
Slack OAuth API
The Slack OAuth API implements the OAuth 2.0 flow that lets developers securely install Slack apps to workspaces and obtain access tokens with specific, granular scopes. An app redirects a user to Slack for consent; after approval, Slack returns an authorization code that the app exchanges for to...
Slack Pins API
The Slack Pins API is a set of Web API methods that let your app manage pinned items in conversations so important content is easy to find. With pins.add, pins.list, and pins.remove, you can programmatically pin or unpin messages, files, and file comments in channels, private channels, and DMs by...
Slack Reactions API
Slack's Reactions API lets apps programmatically manage emoji reactions on messages and files, making it easy to capture lightweight feedback like approvals, acknowledgments, or votes. Through Web API methods (reactions.add, reactions.remove, reactions.get, reactions.list) and the Events API (rea...
Slack Reminders API
Slack's Reminders API lets apps create and manage personal reminders for Slack users, so teams can automate nudges, followups, and routine checkins without leaving Slack. Through Web API methods, an app can add reminders with natural language or timestamps (including recurring patterns like ev...
Slack RTM API
The Slack Real Time Messaging (RTM) API lets an app open a WebSocket connection to Slack and receive a live stream of JSON events from a workspacesuch as new messages, edits, reactions, user presence and typing indicators, channel joins, and moreso you can build lowlatency, interactive bots an...
Slack Search API
Slack's Search API lets apps programmatically find messages and files in a workspace using the same query syntax users have in Slack (e.g., in:, from:, has:, before:/after:, is:thread). Through endpoints like search.messages and search.files, it returns ranked matches with snippets and optional h...
Slack Stars API
The Slack Stars API is a set of Web API methods that let apps manage a user's starred itemsSlack's legacy personal bookmarking feature. It allows adding or removing a star on items such as messages (via channel and timestamp), files, and file comments, and listing all items a user has starred, t...
Slack Team API
Slack's Team API is the part of the Slack Web API that lets apps read workspace-level (team) information and, for admins, certain audit and billing data. With it, apps can fetch basic workspace identity and metadata (name, domain, icon, enterprise association), discover team preferences and custo...
Slack User Groups API
Slack's User Groups API lets apps programmatically create and manage user groups (mentionable aliases like @eng or @oncall) in a workspace. It supports creating, renaming, and updating groups and their handles and descriptions; setting default channels; enabling or disabling groups; listing group...
Slack Users API
Slack's Users API is a set of Web API methods that let your app discover and work with people in a Slack workspace. It can list members, fetch details for a specific user, look up users by email, and retrieve profile data such as names, photos, status, time zones, and custom fields. Where permitt...
Slack Views API
The Slack Views API lets your app build and control Block Kit interfaces inside Slackprimarily modals and the App Home tab. With methods like views.open, views.update, and views.push, your app can launch multi-step modal flows in response to interactive triggers (slash commands, shortcuts, or me...
Slack Workflows API
Slack's Workflows API lets you automate work inside Slack by defining workflowsordered steps or functionsthat run in response to triggers like shortcuts, messages, schedules, link clicks, or webhooks. Developers can build Slacknative steps, collect inputs with forms, post messages, route appro...
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