@zencoderai/slack-mcp-server

Name: @zencoderai/slack-mcp-server Review
Item: @zencoderai/slack-mcp-server
Rating: 2.5
Author: Aaron Matthews

Connector Communication Usable

Works inClaude Code Claude Cowork Claude Chat

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Integrates Slack into Claude workflows, enabling automated message routing, channel management, and notification handling without leaving conversation context.

MCP server for interacting with Slack

Send urgent alerts to specific Slack channels when production systems fail or need attention
Retrieve conversation history from team channels to summarize key decisions and action items
Post automated status updates to stakeholder channels without leaving your development environment

75 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeNo code needed

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Integrates Slack into Claude workflows, enabling automated message routing, channel management, and notification handling without leaving conversation context. Reduces manual context-switching and accelerates response times for distributed teams.

Best for

Engineering teams managing incident response, on-call rotations, or cross-functional coordination through Slack.

Works in

Claude Code Claude Cowork Claude Chat

Source

https://www.npmjs.com/package/@zencoderai/slack-mcp-server

By zencoderai

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop AppOpen the Customize panel in the sidebar → browse connectors → search and add. Works in Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Chat.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into a Claude Code conversation. Claude will run it for you.

Command

npx -y @zencoderai/slack-mcp-server

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

Once it’s connected, paste this into Claude:

Help me send urgent alerts to specific Slack channels when production systems fail or need attention

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars75Contributors2Last updated2025-07-16LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Weekly downloads681Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-10-27 · scanner v1

Data & Access

Data processingPrompts sent to Anthropic API. Enterprise/Team plans exclude training.

Community Pulse Quiet

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 75 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 458d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

3/5

Reliability

1/5

Security

3/5

Overall score2.50 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedOct 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 75 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 458d ago; license MIT.

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