Slack Agent Skill for building Slack agents with coding assistants
Vercel now offers a Slack Agent Skill that simplifies building and deploying Slack agents in a single session with coding agents. The skill handles OAuth configuration, webhook setup, and deployment, allowing developers to focus on agent logic rather than infrastructure.
is now available, enabling developers to build and deploy Slack agents in a single session with their coding agent of choice.The Slack Agent Skill
The skill handles the complexity of OAuth configuration, webhook handlers, event subscriptions, and deployment so you can focus on what your agent should do rather than on infrastructure setup.
The wizard walks through five stages:
Install the skill and run the wizard by invoking it in your coding agent (for example, in Claude Code)./slack-agent new
Try the to make your custom agent or use the to deploy right away and customize later.skillSlack Agent Template
Choose your LLM provider and initialize from the Slack Agent TemplateProject setup:
Generate a customized app manifest and create the app in Slack's consoleSlack app creation:
Set up signing secrets, bot tokens, and API keys with validationEnvironment configuration:
Run locally with ngrok and verify the integrationLocal testing:
Deploy to Vercel with environment variables configured automaticallyProduction deployment:
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