How do I install slack-mcp-server?

Its own README gives this command: npx -y @jtalk22/slack-mcp --setup. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

Is slack-mcp-server official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 32 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.

What licence does slack-mcp-server use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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slack-mcp-server

slack-mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under communication. It reaches slack. Its repository has 32 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

Catch up on Slack without reading it. Unreads, threads, search. Browser-session or hosted OAuth. 21 tools.

Install

Read from slack-mcp-server’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

npx -y @jtalk22/slack-mcp --setup

View in slack-mcp-server’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

slack

Credential

○ none found

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

Put your agent inside your Slack. Zero bots, zero admin queues, no Business+ upgrade — 20+ tools for stealth search, thread parsing and mention tracking.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

slack-mcp-server compared with similar servers

slack-mcp-server compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
slack-mcp-server (this page)	slack	None listed	32	2026-10-21	MIT
slack-mcp-server-by-cdata	slack(1 shared)	None listed	0	2025-10-18	MIT
line-bot-mcp-server	channel	CHANNEL_ACCESS_TOKEN	789	2026-10-21	Apache-2.0
graphlit-mcp-server	discord, github, google, graphlit, jira, linear, notion	DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN, GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN, GOOGLE_EMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET, GOOGLE_EMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN, GRAPHLIT_JWT_SECRET, JIRA_TOKEN, LINEAR_API_KEY, NOTION_API_KEY	377	2026-01-12	MIT
mcp-email-server	—	None listed	368	2026-10-25	BSD-3-Clause
telegram-mcp	telegram	None listed	349	2026-05-28	MIT

Ranked by services in common with slack-mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about slack-mcp-server

What does slack-mcp-server do?: Catch up on Slack without reading it. Unreads, threads, search. Browser-session or hosted OAuth. 21 tools.
How do I install slack-mcp-server?: Its own README gives this command: npx -y @jtalk22/slack-mcp --setup. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does slack-mcp-server connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches slack.
Is slack-mcp-server official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 32 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-21.
What licence does slack-mcp-server use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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