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Slack is a messaging platform. MantrixFlow connects using a Slack app with the required OAuth scopes. Install the app to your workspace and use the bot token.

Prerequisites

You need a Slack workspace and permission to create and install apps. Create a Slack app in the Slack API dashboard.

Connection Setup

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1. Create a Slack App

Go to api.slack.com/apps and create a new app. Choose “From scratch” or “From manifest”.
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2. Set OAuth Scopes

Under OAuth & Permissions, add the required Bot Token Scopes: channels:history, channels:read, users:read, reactions:read, and others as needed for the streams you want to sync.
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3. Install the App

Install the app to your workspace. Authorise the requested permissions.
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4. Copy the Bot Token

Copy the Bot User OAuth Token (starts with xoxb-). Paste it into MantrixFlow.

Available Streams

  • Messages (per channel)
  • Channels
  • Users
  • Reactions

Supported Sync Modes

  • Full sync — Reads all records on every run.
  • Incremental sync — Uses message timestamps to read only new messages.