Slack MCP server for your AI

Archive a channel (hides it; reversible with unarchive).

Create a new public or private channel.

Fetch a channel's recent messages (newest first).

Get metadata for one channel.

Invite one or more users to a channel.

Join a public channel (so the bot can read history / post without chat:write.public).

List channels (and optionally DMs/MPDMs) visible to the token.

List the user ids that belong to a channel.

Open or resume a direct message (one user) or group DM (multiple users), or re-open by channel id.

Fetch a thread: the parent message plus its replies.

Set a channel's purpose/description.

Set a channel's topic (the short line under the channel name).

Get info about a single file (metadata, share locations, comments).

List files in the workspace, filtered by channel/user/type/time.

Register an externally-hosted file in Slack by URL (no byte upload needed).

List the channels a given user (or the token's own user/bot) belongs to.

Get an user's presence (active/away).

Get a single user's profile + metadata by id.

List all users in the workspace (members + bots).

Find an user by their email address (requires users:read.email).

Get an user's profile fields (display name, title, phone, status, custom fields).

Delete a message by channel + ts.

Get a stable permalink URL for a specific message.

Send a message visible to only ONE user in a channel (ephemeral).

Send a message to a channel, DM, or thread.

Schedule a message for future delivery.

List pending scheduled messages (optionally filtered to one channel / time range).

Edit an existing message (identified by channel + ts).

Get info about the workspace/team.

List the workspace's user groups (@-mention groups).

Add a bookmark to a channel (a pinned link in the channel header).

List a channel's bookmarks.

Add an emoji reaction to a message.

Get the reactions on a single item (message or file).

Remove an emoji reaction from a message (or file).

Pin a message to a channel.

List the pinned items in a channel.

Search messages with Slack's search syntax (e.g.

List the workspace's custom emoji (name → image URL or alias).

Accept a Slack Connect channel invite.

Approve a pending Slack Connect invite (admin gate).

Close a DM or group DM (removes it from the sidebar).

Decline a Slack Connect invite.

Send a Slack Connect invite to add an external person/org to a channel.

Remove a single user from a channel.

Leave a channel.

List Slack Connect invites sent and received.

Move the read cursor in a channel to a specific message ts (marks earlier messages read).

Rename a channel.

Approve a request to add an external user to a channel.

Deny a request to add an external user to a channel.

List pending external-user add requests.

Unarchive a previously archived channel.

Archive a channel.

Archive up to 100 channels at once.

Delete up to 100 channels at once.

Move up to 100 channels to another workspace.

Convert a public channel to private.

Convert a private channel to public.

Create a channel org-wide or in a workspace.

Delete a channel.

Disconnect a Slack Connect channel from one or more workspaces.

List EKM-affected originally-connected channel info.

Get a channel's posting/permission preferences.

Get a channel's custom message-retention policy.

List the workspaces a channel belongs to.

Invite users to a channel.

Look up channels by workspace with activity filters.

Remove a channel's custom retention policy (revert to default).

Rename a channel.

Add an IDP group allowed to access a private channel.

List IDP groups gated to a private channel.

Remove an IDP group's access to a private channel.

Search channels across the org.

Set a channel's posting/permission preferences.

Set a channel's custom retention (days).

Set which workspaces a channel is shared to.

Unarchive a channel.

Add an existing org user to a workspace.

Invite an user to a workspace.

List users on a Grid workspace.

Remove an user from a workspace.

Clear custom session settings for users.

Get session settings for the given users.

Invalidate a single session by id.

List an user's active sessions.

Wipe all sessions for an user (sign them out everywhere).

Bulk-reset sessions for multiple users.

Set session settings (duration, device limits) for users.

Promote an user to workspace admin.

Set a guest account's expiration timestamp.

Promote an user to workspace owner.

Demote an user to regular member.

Queue a CSV export of members on unsupported Slack app versions.

Step 3 of the modern file upload: finalize uploaded file(s) and optionally share them to channels.

Delete a file.

Step 1 of the modern file upload: get an one-time upload_url + file_id.

Get info about a remote file.

List remote files, optionally filtered to a channel / time range.

Remove a remote file from Slack.

Share a remote file into one or more channels.

Update a remote file's metadata (title, url, type, preview).

Revoke a file's public URL.

Enable a public (external) URL for a file.

Remove the calling user's profile photo.

Check whether an email maps to a discoverable Slack contact.

Get the identity of the user who authorized the (user) token — Sign in with Slack.

Set profile fields.

Set the calling user's profile photo.

Manually set the calling user's presence (auto/away).

List app activity logs for a team/org.

Approve an app for installation in the org/workspace.

List approved apps.

Clear an app's approved/restricted resolution.

Look up connector-app configs by app ids.

Set a connector app's config (domain restrictions, workflow auth).

Cancel an app install request.

List app install requests.

Restrict (block) an app.

List restricted apps.

Uninstall an app from workspaces/org.

List a workspace's admins.

Create a workspace in the org.

List the workspaces in the org.

List a workspace's owners.

Get a workspace's settings.

Set a workspace's default channels for new members.

Set a workspace's description.

Set a workspace's discoverability.

Set a workspace's icon.

Set a workspace's name.

Cancel a pending scheduled message before it sends.

Post an italic, /me-style status message to a channel.

Attach custom unfurl previews to links already posted in a message (Slack app link unfurling).

Remove access for users/channels on a canvas.

Set access level (read/write) for users or channels on a canvas.

Create a standalone canvas.

Delete a canvas.

Apply edit operations to a canvas.

Find sections in a canvas matching criteria (e.g.

Create a channel-tab canvas attached to a channel.

List login access logs (paid plans + admin).

Per-user billable-activity flags.

Get the workspace's billing plan info.

List app/integration add/remove logs.

List the workspace's preference settings.

Get the workspace's custom profile-field definitions (the schema for users.profile fields).

Create an user group.

Disable (deactivate) an user group.

Enable a previously disabled user group.

Update an user group's name, handle, description, or default channels.

List the member user ids of an user group.

Replace the entire membership of an user group.

Register a new Call (a 3rd-party call object Slack can render).

End a Call.

Get info about a Call.

Add participants to a Call.

Remove participants from a Call.

Update a registered Call's title/join_url/display id.

Add a custom emoji from an image URL.

Add an alias for an existing custom emoji.

List org custom emoji.

Remove a custom emoji.

Rename a custom emoji.

Approve an invite request.

List approved invite requests.

List denied invite requests.

Deny an invite request.

List pending invite requests.

Add collaborators to workflows.

Remove collaborators from workflows.

Look up who can run the given workflows.

Search workflows in the org/team.

Unpublish workflows.

End the current Do Not Disturb session.

End the current snooze.

Get an user's Do Not Disturb status.

Turn on Do Not Disturb snooze for N minutes (calling user).

Get Do Not Disturb status for multiple users at once.

Create a reminder.

Mark a reminder complete.

Delete a reminder.

Get info about a reminder.

List the calling user's reminders.

Create an information barrier between user groups.

Delete an information barrier.

List information barriers.

Update an information barrier.

Add default channels to an org user group.

Associate workspaces with an org user group.

List an org user group's default channels.

Remove default channels from an org user group.

Retrieve message/file context relevant to an assistant query.

Set the transient 'is typing/thinking…' status in an AI assistant thread.

Set suggested prompts in an AI assistant thread.

Set the title of an AI assistant thread.

Edit an existing channel bookmark.

Remove a channel bookmark.

List items the user/bot has reacted to.

Open a modal view for an user.

Publish a Home tab view for a specific user.

Push a new view onto an open modal stack.

Update an existing modal view.

Assign entities (users) to an auth policy (e.g.

List entities assigned to an auth policy.

Remove entities from an auth policy.

List custom functions installed by app ids.

Look up who can use the given custom functions.

Set who can use a custom function.

Assign a role to users on entities.

List role assignments across the org.

Remove role assignments.

List the app's activity/log entries (custom function & workflow logs).

List the installations a given event is visible to (Enterprise Grid org apps).

Uninstall the calling app from the workspace.

Revoke the token used to make the call (logs the app/user out).

List the workspaces an org-wide (Enterprise Grid) app token can act on.

Verify the calling token and return its identity: url, team, user, team_id, user_id, bot_id, plus enterprise info.

Unpin a message from a channel.

Search messages AND files together.

Search files.

Read the IP/ASN anomaly allow-list.

Write/overwrite the IP/ASN anomaly allow-list.

Signal that a custom (workflow) function failed.

Signal that a custom (workflow) function finished successfully and return its outputs.

Download a daily/member/public-channel analytics export (gzip JSON).

Health check — echoes back any args you send and confirms connectivity.

Get information about a bot user.

Map local user ids to global (Enterprise Grid) user ids across orgs.