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Slack CLI

slack-cli · v4.0.1

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CLI to create, run, and deploy Slack apps

brew install --cask slack-cli
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
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Version History

v4.0.1
9d ago3.10.04.0.1

Review

Mar 10, 2026

The Slack CLI is a powerful command-line tool built in pure bash, enabling developers to create, run, and deploy Slack apps with features like rich messaging and uploads. It's ideal for developers looking to integrate Slack functionality into their workflows without graphical interfaces.

A command-line interface tool for managing Slack applications, allowing users to create, run, and deploy them efficiently.

Maturity: The project has strong community support with 1130 stars on GitHub, though it has 39 open issues and an unknown license.

Community: Hacker News discussions highlight interest in various Slack clients, suggesting a community engaged with Slack-related tools, though specific mentions of the CLI are limited.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient due to pure bash implementation
  • + Supports rich messaging and integrations
  • + Open-source with active community

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requiring manual checks
  • - Limited documentation may hinder new users
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ShellLast commit: Feb 5, 2023

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