set-up-slack-notify

Set up Slack DM notification hooks for Claude Code sessions.

Updated May 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rjchien728/claude-toolkit --skill set-up-slack-notify
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Skill: set-up-slack-notify
Source: https://github.com/rjchien728/claude-toolkit/tree/main/skills/set-up-slack-notify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rjchien728/claude-toolkit --skill set-up-slack-notify

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies setting up Slack notifications for Claude Code sessions, allowing users to receive updates directly in their Slack channels.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Slack Integration: Automates the setup of Slack notification hooks for Claude Code, enabling real-time updates during sessions.
  • Customizable Events: Supports notification hooks for various events like 'Stop' (when Claude finishes a turn) and 'Notification' (permission prompts or idle reminders).
  • User-Friendly Configuration: Guides users through the necessary Slack app setup and token acquisition process, ensuring smooth integration.

Quick Start

To set up Slack notifications, run the command 'set up slack notify' and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Slack app setup and provide the required tokens.

Frequently Asked Questions about set-up-slack-notify

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

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How do I set up Slack notifications for Claude Code sessions?

Yes, Slack notifications for Claude Code can be triggered by customizable session events. You can configure notification hooks for specific events like 'Stop' when Claude finishes a turn, or 'Notification' for permission prompts and idle reminders.

What do I need to configure before sending Slack DMs from Claude Code?

Before sending Slack DMs from Claude Code, you need to create a Slack app with the appropriate OAuth scopes. You must acquire a Slack bot token and provide your Slack user ID to grant the integration permission to send direct messages.

Does Claude Code Slack notification setup require manual token acquisition?

Yes, Claude Code Slack notification setup requires manual token acquisition. The Skill provides instructions for Slack app creation and OAuth scope configuration, but you must manually provide your Slack bot token and user ID to complete the hook setup.

Can I automate Slack app creation when integrating notifications with Claude Code?

You cannot fully automate Slack app creation when integrating notifications with Claude Code. While the Skill automates script generation and integration, it only provides step-by-step instructions for the manual app creation and OAuth scope configuration required by Slack.

Why are my Slack notification hooks for Claude Code not working?

Slack notification hooks for Claude Code may not work if the OAuth scopes are incorrectly configured or if the Slack bot token and user ID are invalid. Ensure you followed the app setup instructions precisely and provided the correct credentials to the generated scripts.