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Slack MCP Server

by ubie-oss
import { Client } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js'; import { StdioClientTransport } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/stdio.js'; import { config } from 'dotenv'; import { CallToolResultSchema } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/types.js'; import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url'; import { dirname, resolve } from 'node:path'; import type { CallToolResult } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/types.js'; // Get the directory of the current file const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url); const __dirname = dirname(__filename); // Load environment variables from .env file config(); // Get and validate necessary environment variables const slackToken = process.env.EXMAPLES_SLACK_BOT_TOKEN; const userToken = process.env.EXMAPLES_SLACK_USER_TOKEN; if (!slackToken) { throw new Error('EXMAPLES_SLACK_BOT_TOKEN environment variable is required'); } if (!userToken) { throw new Error('EXMAPLES_SLACK_USER_TOKEN environment variable is required'); } // After validation, can be safely treated as a string const env = { SLACK_BOT_TOKEN: slackToken, SLACK_USER_TOKEN: userToken, } as const satisfies Record<string, string>; async function main() { // Initialize MCP client const client = new Client( { name: 'slack-get-users-example-client', version: '1.0.0', }, { capabilities: {}, } ); // Create transport for connecting to the server const transport = new StdioClientTransport({ command: process.execPath, args: [ '--import', resolve(__dirname, '../ts-node-loader.js'), resolve(__dirname, '../src/index.ts'), ], env, }); try { // Connect to the server await client.connect(transport); console.log('Connected to MCP server'); // List available tools const toolsResponse = await client.listTools(); console.log('Available tools:', toolsResponse.tools); // Call slack_get_users const response = (await client.callTool( { name: 'slack_get_users', arguments: { limit: 100, }, }, CallToolResultSchema )) as CallToolResult; if ( Array.isArray(response.content) && response.content.length > 0 && response.content[0]?.type === 'text' ) { // Parse the response and display user information const slackResponse = JSON.parse(response.content[0].text); console.log('Slack users retrieved successfully!'); console.log('Total users:', slackResponse.members?.length || 0); // Display basic information for each user if (slackResponse.members && slackResponse.members.length > 0) { console.log('\nUser information:'); slackResponse.members.forEach( (user: { id: string; name: string; real_name?: string }) => { console.log( `- ${user.name} (${user.real_name || 'N/A'}) [ID: ${user.id}]` ); } ); // Display pagination information if available if (slackResponse.response_metadata?.next_cursor) { console.log( `\nMore users available. Next cursor: ${slackResponse.response_metadata.next_cursor}` ); } } } else { console.error('Unexpected response format'); } } catch (error) { console.error('Error:', error); process.exit(1); } finally { // Close the connection await transport.close(); } } main();

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