slack-thread-response-bot

Usage

• Install dependencies with pipenv install
• Create a Slack app, install it into a workspace, and add it to a channel
• Create a .env file with SLACK_OAUTH_TOKEN and MESSAGE_FILE_NAME set (the latter controls the text file where the Bot's message is persisted)
• Run the API server via pipenv run uvicorn main:app --host <local IP> --reload
• Use ngrok to tunnel connections to the port the API is served on
• Add the public URL to the Events API redirect URL, and subscribe to channel messages
• Use the root web page to edit the message the bot replies with