recipe-slack-daily-summary

Summarize Slack channel activity for specified dates using Slack APIs.

Updated Mar 9, 2026

Search Tags:#daily review #slack #summary #message analysis #channel activity

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npx skills add https://github.com/chaddorsey/letta-code --skill recipe-slack-daily-summary

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Skill: recipe-slack-daily-summary
Source: https://github.com/chaddorsey/letta-code/tree/main/.skills/recipe-slack-daily-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chaddorsey/letta-code --skill recipe-slack-daily-summary

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires slack, slack-channels, slack-search, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of summarizing daily activity across Slack channels, saving you time from manually sifting through messages.

Core Features & Use Cases

Channel Activity Summary: Automatically summarizes messages across specified channels.
Date-Based Search: Allows filtering messages based on date for accurate summaries.
Quick Review & Summarization: Provides a concise overview of key themes, decisions, and action items.
Use Case: Ideal for team leads or managers who need to quickly understand the day's activity in key Slack channels.

Quick Start

Run the recipe-slack-daily-summary skill to get a summary of today's activity in your key Slack channels.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-slack-daily-summary

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate a daily Slack summary for channel activity?▼

To automate a daily Slack summary, this Skill retrieves messages from specified channels using Slack APIs and provides a concise overview of key themes, decisions, and action items. It streamlines daily review by automatically summarizing channel activity for specified dates.

Do I need Slack APIs to summarize channel messages by date?▼

Yes, summarizing channel messages by date requires the Slack, slack-channels, and slack-search APIs to execute queries and retrieve messages. These dependencies are necessary to fetch the daily channel activity and generate the summary.

Can I filter Slack message analysis to a specific date?▼

Yes, you can filter Slack message analysis to a specific date. The Skill utilizes date-based search functionality to accurately retrieve and summarize messages from your specified Slack channels for that exact day.

What is the best way to get a quick review of Slack channel decisions?▼

The best way to get a quick review of Slack channel decisions is to use this automated summarization Skill. It extracts key themes, decisions, and action items from channel messages, saving team leads time from manually sifting through daily activity.

Does this daily Slack summary work for team leads managing multiple channels?▼

Yes, this daily Slack summary is ideal for team leads managing multiple channels. It summarizes messages across specified channels to help managers quickly understand the day's activity without manually reviewing each message.

What limitations exist when summarizing Slack channel activity?▼

A limitation is that the Skill depends entirely on the Slack, slack-channels, and slack-search APIs to execute queries. If these dependencies are not configured or accessible, the automated message analysis and daily summary cannot be generated.