# iflow-mcp_redhat-community-ai-tools-slack-mcp

> A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with Slack workspaces

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-redhat-community-ai-tools-slack-mcp/claim

## Declared
- version: 0.1.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:iflow-mcp_redhat-community-ai-tools-slack-mcp

### Description (declared)

# slack-mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with Slack workspaces. This server provides a bridge between AI tools and Slack, allowing you to read messages, post content, and manage Slack channels programmatically through MCP-compatible clients.

## What is this and why should I use it?

This MCP server transforms your Slack workspace into an AI-accessible environment. Instead of manually switching between your AI assistant and Slack, you can now:

- **Read channel messages** - Get real-time updates and conversation history
- **Post messages and commands** - Send text, files, or execute Slack commands
- **Manage reactions** - Add emoji reactions to messages
- **Join channels** - Automatically join new channels as needed
- **Thread conversations** - Maintain context in threaded discussions

### Key Benefits

- **Seamless Integration**: Connect your AI assistant directly to Slack without manual copy-pasting
- **Automated Workflows**: Build AI-powered Slack bots that can read, analyze, and respond to messages
- **Enhanced Productivity**: Let AI help manage notifications, summarize conversations, or automate routine Slack tasks
- **Real-time Collaboration**: Enable AI assistants to participate in team discussions and provide instant insights

### Use Cases

- **Team Assistant**: Have an AI that can read team updates and provide summaries
- **Notification Manager**: Automatically categorize and respond to incoming messages
- **Knowledge Base**: AI that can search through channel history and provide context
- **Meeting Scheduler**: AI that can read meeting requests and help coordinate schedules

## Running with Podman or Docker

You can run the slack-mcp server in a container using Podman or Docker:

Example configuration for running with Podman:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "slack": {
      "command": "podman",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e", "SLACK_XOXC_TOKEN",
        "-e", "SL…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- communication.chat (1, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/iflow-mcp_redhat-community-ai-tools-slack-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T20:25:29.501Z)

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