You shouldn’t need to build a Slack app just to automate Slack work.
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You shouldn’t need to build a Slack app just to automate Slack work. SlackCLI is a terminal CLI for people and AI agents who need to work across one or more Slack workspaces. It helps you turn Slack work into shell-friendly actions by reading conversations, searching history, sending or replying to messages, and returning command data as JSON. Key features: • Unread and conversation access – list what you missed, read channels, and open threads from Slack permalinks • Message search – search workspace messages, channels, and people from the terminal • Write actions – send, reply, edit, rea
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