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Slack Web API
The Slack Web API sends messages, manages channels and reads workspace data – the fastest way to add Slack notifications to any workflow.
- Provider
- Slack
- Pricing
- Included with Slack plans; see Slack pricing
- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 bot token
- API key
- Required
Get started
Start building with Slack
Create an account, get your API key and start integrating Slack Web API.
Technical details
- Endpoint
https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 bot token
- Rate limit
- Tier-based method rate limits
- SDKs
- JavaScriptPythoncURL
- Documentation
- Open official docs
Details
- Features
- Send and update messagesManage channels and usersBlock Kit message layoutsOAuth scopes per app
- Use case
- Alerts, approvals and conversational automations in Slack
- Website
- https://api.slack.com/web