Use Slack from Claude Code
Bring Slack context into engineering work while Type keeps app access attached to the teammate and workspace.
AI agent integrationSlack
Slack integration for multiplayer collaboration with AI agents using Claude Code or Codex
One governed connection your whole team and its AI agents can share, with approved actions and human review, so working in Slack never means pasting credentials into a prompt.
CategoryCommunication & Meetings
Automate Slack with Codex
Let coding agents ask for the right app action, preserve conversation context, and keep humans in the approval loop.
Connect open agent workflows
Use Type as the collaboration layer around OpenClaw and other LLM workflows that need app access.
Communication & Meetings
What the Slack integration exposes
Route Slack channel messages into Type so your agents can read, summarize, and respond in-thread.
One connection, many teammates
Connect Slack once, then decide which teammates can use it for threads, automations, skills, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Read messages from Slack channels you choose
Mirror messages from any selected Slack channel into a Type channel so agents have full conversational context.
- Post threaded replies from Type
Send agent or human replies back into the originating Slack thread so the conversation stays unified.
- Map Slack channels to Type channels
Bind one or more Slack channels to a Type channel — new messages flow in, replies flow back out.
- Trigger automations on new messages
Fire Type tasks or agents whenever a new message lands in a mapped Slack channel.
Connection
API and auth details
Route Slack channel messages into Type so your agents can read, summarize, and respond in-thread.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- OAuth
- API docs
- https://api.slack.com/start
- Official site
- https://api.slack.com/start
Source links
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Slack
Can Claude Code use Slack?
Yes. Type lets an AI teammate use connected Slack actions from a governed workspace context, so Claude Code work can reference the app without copying credentials into a local prompt.
Can Codex work with Slack through Type?
Yes. Codex can collaborate through Type with app context, skills, and approved actions. The Slack catalog entry includes public integration details and example capabilities where available.
Is this the same as a Slack MCP server?
Type exposes connected app capabilities to AI teammates and coding agents through Type's integration layer. Teams use it when they want shared app access, human review, and teammate-level permissions around agent work.
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