Tool

Set channel description

Slack Set Channel Description is an AI-powered tool that allows you to easily update and customize the purpose or description of any Slack channel. Seamlessly integrated with the Slack API, this tool simplifies channel management for both public and private conversations.

Slack

Features

  • Supports updating descriptions for public and private Slack channels, as well as direct user or group conversations.
  • Easy-to-use interface for setting or changing channel purposes with simple text input.
  • Integrates with Slack's official API method conversations.setPurpose for reliable and secure updates.
  • Enables better team communication by clearly defining the intent and purpose of each channel.
  • Includes input validation to ensure accurate selection of the target channel or conversation.

Benefits

  • Improves organizational clarity by keeping channel descriptions current and relevant.
  • Enhances team collaboration by clearly stating the goals and topics of each channel.
  • Saves time and effort compared to manual updates within Slack's native interface.
  • Supports dynamic workflows where channel purposes change frequently, ensuring information stays up-to-date.
  • Facilitates onboarding of new team members with clearer channel context and usage guidelines.

Description

Change the description or purpose of a channel. See the documentation

Parameters

2 parameters

NameTypeDescription
conversationrequiredstring

Select a public or private channel, or a user or group

purposerequiredstring

Text of the new channel purpose.

Try Needle today

Streamline AI productivity at your company today

Join thousands of people who have transformed their workflows.

Agentic workflowsAutomations, meet AI agents
AI SearchAll your data, searchable
Chat widgetsDrop-in widget for your website
Developer APIMake your app talk to Needle
    Needle LogoNeedle
    Like many websites, we use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic and deliver personalized content while you are here. By clicking "Accept", you are giving us your consent to use cookies in this way. Read our more on our cookie policy .