Slack MCP Server

Name: Slack MCP Server
Rating: 5.0 (2600 reviews)
Author: Anthropic

43

Health

fair

79

Popularity

Send messages, read channels, and manage your Slack workspace directly from AI assistants.

2,600stars

430forks

8,900views

TypeScript

MIT

Updated March 11, 2026

#slack#messaging#communication#official#mcp

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Add to Claude Desktop

Paste this into your claude_desktop_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "slack-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-slack"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SLACK_BOT_TOKEN": "your-slack-bot-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

Installation

SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=xoxb-... npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-slack

Key Features

Send messages to channels and DMs

Read channel history

List workspace members

Create and manage channels

React to messages

Compatibility

claude✓ Yes

openai✗ No

langchain✓ Yes

Maintenance Healthfair

Freshness10/40

Issue response15/30

Org backing15/20

Longevity3/10

› Community-backed

Server Info

Categorycommunication

LanguageTypeScript

LicenseMIT

StatusACTIVE

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