# integrations/slack

Bring your code to the conversations you care about with GitHub's integration for Slack

Repository: https://github.com/integrations/slack
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/integrations-slack
Homepage: https://slack.github.com/
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: probot-app, github-app
Last push: 2025-06-19T08:37:47+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 44/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 27, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3305, "days_push": 440, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3453, forks 524 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:05.417039+00:00)

## What it is
GitHub's official Slack integration that brings GitHub notifications, link previews, and actions into Slack channels. The repository hosts documentation and issue tracking, while the integration code itself is closed-source.

## Use cases
- get GitHub notifications in Slack channels
- unfurl GitHub issue and PR links in Slack
- open pull requests from Slack
- subscribe a Slack channel to a repository
- receive Actions workflow and deployment notifications in Slack
- set up scheduled reminders for open pull requests

## When to choose
- your team collaborates on GitHub projects inside Slack
- you want rich link previews and notifications for repos and orgs
- you use GitHub.com, GHES 3.8+, or GHEC with data residency

## When to avoid
- you need an open-source integration you can self-host or modify
- you use a chat platform other than Slack
- you want deep GitHub automation beyond notifications and basic actions

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: webhook, workflow-automation, chatbot
- domain: developer-tools, messaging-platforms
- platform: self-hosted
- tags: github-app, slack-integration, notifications, probot, automation, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- integrations/slack (main) score 44

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:05.417039+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:37:32.860573+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/integrations/slack (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:05.417039+00:00, sha 0688e05d2b49)
  - homepage: https://slack.github.com/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:31:31.351907+00:00, sha b2a5a99627bd)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.