Tool

Upload file

The Slack Upload File tool allows users to seamlessly upload files to any selected Slack channel, private group, or individual conversation. Designed for efficient file sharing, it supports direct file paths or URLs for quick uploads within Slack workspaces.

Slack

Features

  • Supports uploading files to public or private Slack channels, individual users, or groups.
  • Accepts file input either as a URL or a local file path within the `/tmp` directory.
  • Allows adding an initial comment to provide context or description with the uploaded file.
  • Integrates smoothly with Slack's API for reliable and fast file transfer.
  • Uses a straightforward input schema for easy configuration and automation in workflows.

Benefits

  • Streamlines file sharing within Slack, enhancing team collaboration.
  • Flexibly targets any Slack conversation type, including channels, users, or groups.
  • Saves time by accepting both URLs and file paths, eliminating manual uploads.
  • Improves communication by allowing initial comments alongside files.
  • Enables automation and integration through simple configuration of inputs.

Description

Upload a file. See the documentation

Parameters

3 parameters

NameTypeDescription
conversationrequiredstring

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

contentrequiredstring

The file to upload. Provide either a file URL or a path to a file in the /tmp directory (for example, /tmp/myFile.txt)

initialCommentstring

Will be added as an initial comment before the image

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