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slack-ruby/slack-ruby-client

A ruby client for the Slack Web and Event APIs. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/slack-ruby/slack-ruby-client · Ruby · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4058
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 9
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1260 stars · 222 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A Ruby client library for the Slack Web and Events APIs, with support for OAuth, message formatting/parsing, pagination, and a bundled command-line client. It is part of the slack-ruby ecosystem for building Slack bots and integrations.

Use cases

  • send Slack messages from a Ruby app
  • build a Slack bot in Ruby
  • list Slack channels and users via API
  • upload files to Slack
  • verify Slack Events API request signatures
  • explore Slack API from the command line

When to choose

  • you are building a Slack bot or integration in Ruby
  • you need a maintained wrapper over Slack Web and Events APIs
  • you want message formatting/escaping helpers for Slack

When to avoid

  • you use a language other than Ruby
  • you need Real Time Messaging (RTM) websocket support
  • you want a full bot framework rather than an API client

Facets

library · maturity stable

http-client webhook sdk developer-tools apis messaging-platforms ruby slack slack-api slack-bot chat-ops events-api web-api automation

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
slack-ruby/slack-ruby-clientmain77

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