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Slack MCP Server

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Powerful community Slack MCP server. Read messages, search conversations, and post updates.

Company Integration
Deployment Type
🔄Local & Remote

Supports both local and remote

Authentication
🔐OAuth

OAuth authentication

Installation
Medium

Some configuration needed

Use Cases
Common ways to use this MCP server
Message analysis
Channel search
Automated responses
Thread summarization
Ideal For
This server is perfect for these roles and teams
Product Managers
Team Leads
Customer Success
Developers
Installation
Quick start guide for setting up this MCP server

1. Install via npx

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-slack

2. Add to Claude Desktop config

Edit claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "slack": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-slack"],
      "env": {
        "AUTH_TOKEN": "your-oauth-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

3. Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new MCP server.

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