Slack Analysis

Retrieve and classify Slack messages to identify decisions and action items.

18|7|Updated Mar 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/thecloudtips/founder-os --skill slack-analysis
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Skill: Slack Analysis
Source: https://github.com/thecloudtips/founder-os/tree/main/plugin/skills/slack/slack-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thecloudtips/founder-os --skill slack-analysis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly understand what's happening in your Slack channels by retrieving, classifying, and summarizing messages, saving you from information overload.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Message Retrieval: Fetches messages from specified channels or all channels within a given time frame.
  • Decision Detection: Identifies and extracts key decisions made in conversations.
  • Message Classification: Categorizes messages into types like announcements, action items, questions, and more.
  • Use Case: Catch up on important discussions and decisions from the last 24 hours across all your project channels without manually scrolling through each one.

Quick Start

Scan all active Slack channels for messages from the last 7 days and identify any decisions made.

Frequently Asked Questions about Slack Analysis

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

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How do I extract decisions and action items from Slack messages?

To extract decisions from Slack messages, retrieve and classify channel content within a specific time frame. The Skill parses message text, resolves author details, and applies thread context filtering to identify key decisions for your digest.

What is the best way to summarize Slack channels for a daily digest?

Summarizing Slack channels for a daily digest involves fetching messages from a specified time frame and categorizing them into announcements, action items, and questions. This process prioritizes relevant data to help you catch up without manual scrolling.

Do I need a Slack bot token to scan channel history for insights?

Yes, you need a Slack bot token configured with appropriate scopes for channel history and conversation listing. This token allows the retrieval of messages from channels and direct messages to classify and extract key information.

Can I classify Slack direct messages as well as channel messages?

Yes, you can classify both Slack direct messages and channel messages. The Skill retrieves and extracts messages from both sources, resolving author details and applying temporal filtering to generate a comprehensive digest.

How does thread context filtering work when analyzing Slack conversations?

Thread context filtering works by parsing message replies and applying temporal filters to prioritize relevant data within conversations. This ensures that decisions and action items are extracted with their full surrounding context for accurate classification.