slack-channel-finder

Search Slack channels by matching queries against names, topics, and purposes.

86|42|Updated May 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA/nemoclaw-community --skill slack-channel-finder
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: slack-channel-finder
Source: https://github.com/NVIDIA/nemoclaw-community/tree/main/examples/recipes/nvidia/developer-community-chief-of-staff/agents/hermes/skills/slack-channel-finder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA/nemoclaw-community --skill slack-channel-finder

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of navigating large Slack workspaces by programmatically discovering relevant channels and providing deep insights into their purpose, activity, and contributors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intelligent Discovery: Search for channels based on topics, team names, or project keywords using a weighted scoring system.
  • Deep Channel Analysis: Retrieve detailed signals including pinned messages, bookmarks, recent human message themes, and top contributors to understand channel context.
  • Use Case: If you need to find where the NemoClaw team discusses deployments, use this skill to search for relevant channels and then generate a summary of the most recent technical discussions.

Quick Start

Use the slack-channel-finder skill to search for channels related to the topic of nemoclaw deployments.

Frequently Asked Questions about slack-channel-finder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for Slack channels by topic or project keywords?

To search for Slack channels by topic, this skill matches your query against channel names, topics, and purposes using a weighted scoring system to discover relevant workspace channels.

What insights can I get from analyzing a Slack channel?

Analyzing a Slack channel provides deep insights including pinned messages, bookmarks, recent human message themes, and top contributors to help you understand channel context and activity.

Do I need a Slack bot token to discover channels in my workspace?

Yes, you need a configured Slack Web API bot token to perform workspace-wide searches and deep-signal collection for channel discovery and analysis.

Can I find where a specific team discusses deployments in Slack?

You can find where a team discusses deployments by searching for project keywords, retrieving channel metadata, and generating a summary of recent technical discussions and thread-level insights.

What is the best way to navigate a large Slack workspace?

Navigating a large Slack workspace is best handled by programmatically discovering relevant channels and retrieving deep signals like member activity and thread-level insights to gather context.

Are there limitations to searching Slack channels with this approach?

Limitations include relying entirely on configured Slack Web API bot token access for workspace-wide searches, which restricts discovery and deep-signal collection to the token's authorized scope.