Your AI agent in Slack
Install OpenClaw as a native Slack app. Slash commands, shortcuts, threaded replies, and Workflow Builder integration — your agent fits right into how your team already works.
Key features
Setup in four steps
Create a Slack app
Go to api.slack.com/apps and create a new app from scratch. Select your workspace.
Configure permissions
Add the required OAuth scopes: chat:write, commands, files:read, files:write, and any additional scopes for your use case.
Connect in OpenClaw
Navigate to Settings > Integrations > Slack. Paste your Bot Token, Signing Secret, and App-Level Token.
Install to workspace
Use the Install App button in Slack settings. Once installed, your agent is live and ready for messages.
Use cases
Workflow Automation
Trigger multi-step workflows from a Slack shortcut. Your agent handles everything from data collection to report generation and delivery.
Standup Facilitation
Your agent collects daily standup updates from each team member, compiles them, and posts a summary to the team channel every morning.
Sales Operations
Query your CRM, generate pipeline reports, or update deal stages directly from Slack. No more switching between five different tools.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with Slack Enterprise Grid?
Yes. The integration supports single-workspace and Enterprise Grid installations. Org-wide deployment is available for Business and Agency tier customers.
Can the agent participate in threads?
Yes. Your agent can reply in threads, create new threads, and follow ongoing threaded conversations to maintain context.
Does it integrate with Slack Workflow Builder?
Yes. You can trigger OpenClaw agent actions from Workflow Builder steps, allowing non-technical team members to build automations visually.
Are Slack Connect channels supported?
Yes. Your agent can operate in Slack Connect channels shared with external organizations, subject to your channel permissions.