node-red-contrib-slackbotsdk

This package implements a slackbot for node-red using the official Slack Developer Kit for Node.js

Getting started

You will need to:

  • create a bot for you slack team to get a token
  • install node-red-contrib-slackbotsdk using npm
  • get going!
  • p.s. you need to invite the bot into a channel

Install

Run the following command in your Node-RED user directory - typically ~/.node-red

npm install node-red-contrib-slackbotsdk

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Created 7 years, 2 months ago
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Node Types

Core
  • change (x2)
  • inject (x1)
Other
  • slackbot in (x1)
  • slackbot-token (x1)
  • tab (x1)

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  • slack
  • bot
  • sdk
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