> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://praison.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Slackbot Agent CLI

> Command-line interface for Slack bot management

Manage and run Slack bots from the command line.

```mermaid theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
graph LR
    User([User]) --> CLI[CLI]
    CLI --> Slack([Slack Bot])

    classDef agent fill:#8B0000,stroke:#7C90A0,color:#fff
    classDef tool fill:#189AB4,stroke:#7C90A0,color:#fff

    class Slack agent
    class CLI,User tool
    classDef agent fill:#8B0000,color:#fff
    classDef tool fill:#189AB4,color:#fff
```

## Quick Start

**1. Simple Usage**

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
praisonai-ts slack start --port 3000
```

**2. With Configuration**

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
praisonai-ts slack logs
```

***

## Commands

### Start Bot

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Start Slack bot with webhook mode
praisonai-ts slack start \
  --bot-token $SLACK_BOT_TOKEN \
  --signing-secret $SLACK_SIGNING_SECRET \
  --port 3000

# Start with Socket Mode
praisonai-ts slack start \
  --bot-token $SLACK_BOT_TOKEN \
  --app-token $SLACK_APP_TOKEN \
  --socket-mode
```

### Configure Bot

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Set bot instructions
praisonai-ts slack config \
  --instructions "You are a helpful assistant" \
  --model gpt-4o

# Add tools
praisonai-ts slack config \
  --tools search,calculator
```

### Test Bot

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Send test message
praisonai-ts slack test \
  --message "Hello, bot!" \
  --channel C1234567890
```

## Options

| Option | Type | Default | Description |
| - | - | - | - |
| `--bot-token` | string | env | Slack bot token |
| `--signing-secret` | string | env | Signing secret |
| `--app-token` | string | env | App token for socket mode |
| `--socket-mode` | boolean | `false` | Enable socket mode |
| `--port` | number | `3000` | HTTP server port |
| `--instructions` | string | - | Agent instructions |
| `--model` | string | `gpt-4o` | Model to use |

## Environment Variables

| Variable | Required | Description |
| - | - | - |
| `SLACK_BOT_TOKEN` | Yes | Bot token (xoxb-...) |
| `SLACK_SIGNING_SECRET` | Webhook | Signing secret |
| `SLACK_APP_TOKEN` | Socket | App token (xapp-...) |
| `OPENAI_API_KEY` | Yes | For the agent |

## Examples

### Development Mode

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Run in socket mode for local development
SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=xoxb-... \
SLACK_APP_TOKEN=xapp-... \
praisonai-ts slack start --socket-mode
```

### Production Mode

```bash theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
# Run with webhook mode
praisonai-ts slack start \
  --port 3000 \
  --instructions "You are a helpful Slack assistant"
```

## Related Commands

* `praisonai-ts slack logs` - View bot logs
* `praisonai-ts slack stats` - View usage statistics

## Related

> [card] [Slackbot Agent](https://praison.ai/docs/js/slackbot-agent.md)
>
> Slack bot SDK

> [card] [Server Adapters](https://praison.ai/docs/js/server-adapters.md)
>
> HTTP deployment


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