slack-thread-expander

Expand threaded messages without "Also sent to the channel"

Usage

Setup Slack App

Create a Slack App for slack-thread-expander. You can use app_manifest.yml to create and configure the Slack App. See https://api.slack.com/reference/manifests for details.

Setup environment variables for slack-thread-expander

• SLACK_APP_TOKEN
  • App-Level token https://api.slack.com/authentication/token-types#app
• SLACK_OAUTH_TOKEN
  • Bot user OAuth token https://api.slack.com/authentication/token-types#bot

Run slack-thread-expander

% cargo build --release
% SLACK_APP_TOKEN=... SLACK_OAUTH_TOKEN=... target/release/slack-thread-expander

Use slack-thread-expander

Invite the Bot user to the target channel. All threaded messages in channels which the bot user joins are expanded.