How do I see the full conversation after finding a message?

Once a message is found, the workflow suggests using the slack-thread skill to retrieve the full context of the conversation.

What type of Slack token is required for this skill?

This skill requires a Slack User Token (starting with xoxp-). Standard Bot Tokens (xoxb-) do not support the Slack Search API.

Can I search private channels with this skill?

Yes, as long as the User Token provided has the appropriate permissions and access to those channels.

Is this skill available via CLI command?

Yes, it is user-invocable and can be triggered by asking Claude to 'search Slack' or 'find messages in Slack'.

Can Claude help me refine my search query?

Yes, the skill workflow includes a clarification step where Claude helps ensure your search query is optimized for the best results.

Slack Search

Name: Slack Search
Author: jongwony

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Collaboration Tools

Searches and retrieves Slack workspace messages and conversations directly within the Claude Code terminal environment.

The Slack Search skill empowers developers to bridge the gap between their communication and coding environments by enabling deep searches across Slack workspaces. By leveraging a Slack User Token, this skill allows Claude to locate historical context, specific code snippets, or team decisions mentioned in chat history. It provides a structured workflow that includes query clarification, help option verification, and readable result presentation, making it an essential tool for maintaining project context without switching applications.

Key Features

01User-level authentication support for comprehensive search access

02Full-text search across Slack messages and workspace history

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04Advanced query filtering via integrated CLI script options

05Readable result formatting optimized for terminal viewing

06Seamless transition to thread-fetching for deep dive analysis

Use Cases

01Finding historical error logs or bug reports shared by team members

02Locating specific technical requirements or design decisions discussed in Slack channels

03Retrieving context from past conversations to inform current development tasks

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jongwony/cc-plugin slack-search

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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