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Slack client for your terminal

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2018-03-01 · latest 2025-09-18

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    Slack Client for Your Terminal
    story by gz09 · 2025-09-18 · 1 comment
  2. …a lot, but (depending on how resource intensive this app is) I wish someone would combine this with https://github.com/jpbruinsslot/slack-term into a lightweight Slack client. Not sure about how Slack's policy regarding unofficial clients…
    comment by rob74 · 2024-03-20 · in Dissent – A GTK4 Discord client written in Go
  3. You can still find terminal interfaces for a lot of these things, including Slack: https://github.com/jpbruinsslot/slack-term . I don't use Emacs but I imagine you could integrate that somehow if you wanted to.
    comment by burkaman · 2024-01-11 · in A CEO's Guide to Emacs (2015)
  4. …same token for weeks if not months, without needing to reauthenticate. I assume it refreshes. [0]: https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term/wiki#running-sla... Also free plug for slack-term, I guess. :) TL;DR: socially engineer an EA…
    comment by Jenk · 2021-06-11 · in Hackers used Slack to break into EA Games
  5. On a related note, there is also a nice Slack terminal client (written in GO) - https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term
    comment by avinassh · 2019-08-11 · in Show HN: Cordless, a Discord terminal client written in Go
  6. …Adium (native macOS app) plugin based on it: https://github.com/victori/slack4adium CLI clients: - https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term - https://github.com/haskellcamargo/sclack - the emacs one you mentioned Most of these clients…
    comment by comex · 2019-07-22 · in When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop
  7. …and slack-term[2] (curses client in golang). [1]: https://github.com/wee-slack/wee-slack [2]: https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term
    comment by swalladge · 2019-07-22 · in When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop
  8. Do you refer to this one? https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term Do you have a link about them killing the terminal client? Thanks
    comment by amedvednikov · 2019-02-12 · in Free Messaging App for Slack, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram and More
  9. Wonder how this compares to [slack-term]( https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term/ )...
    comment by Siilwyn · 2018-08-07 · in Sclack: The best CLI client for Slack, because everything is terrible
  10. …now when I was using slack from the terminal. Could make a nice addition to my weechat setup. [0] https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term
    comment by BlackLotus89 · 2018-03-09 · in Tell HN: Slack decides to close down IRC and XMPP gateways
  11. Does anyone actually prefer coding to the IRC and XMPP protocols instead of the Slack API ? https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term seems more than sufficient to me, and hackable if I find an itch to scratch... Better yet, would anyone…
    comment by gazarsgo · 2018-03-08 · in Tell HN: Slack decides to close down IRC and XMPP gateways
  12. What does the current emoji support look like? ( https://github.com/erroneousboat/slack-term/blob/b871a9ad0c8... seems to suggest they aren't rendered?) In my experience custom emojis is the most important driver of Slack use ;).
    comment by loser777 · 2018-03-01 · in Slack client for the terminal
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    Slack client for the terminal
    story by _hv99 · 2018-03-01 · 180 comments