Slack Events API Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• App that sends every message from a channel to a webhook?

  You’re likely looking for the events api. Source: about 1 year ago

• Slack Next-gen Platform - "channel_created" Event Trigger

  If you're familiar with the existing Events API, you may be confused with some differences between this next-generation platform's event triggers and Events API. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Looking for slack trigger

  For a more generic approach (if you want to get pretty much everything going on in Slack) you can use the https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/events-api. This approach will also result in getting POST requests from Slack which n8n can handle. Source: over 1 year ago

• Is this possible?

  Slack’s API is massive (at least for someone like me, an accountant) if you are not familiar with it, then option 1 could be a little complicated. I think for option 1 you could use either Slack’s Event’s API or Slack’s webhook, that would depend on your Slack’s workspace set up https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/events-api. Also, you will need to create an app in Slack (with the required Oauth credentials and... Source: over 1 year ago

• How to Create a Slack Bot

  How let's explore another highly common use case for your bot: Handling mentions. Slacks enables mentions via the subscription of events. The Events API is a streamlined, easy way to build bots that responds to activities in Slack. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

• Slack api sending junk on certain events

  Try working at a higher level than netcat. Start up a real HTTP server to dump the requests and make sure you respond appropriately so Slack doesn't throttle you and write the data in an appropriate format to the terminal so you don't get escape sequences in there. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Basic FastAPI webhook receiver

  Https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/events-api#the-events-api__responding-to-events. Source: about 3 years ago