GetSlackHistory

Get Slack conversation data as json files and download files in your workspace with Python and Slack API.

Slack API TOKEN

To use this code, you must prepare your Slack API token which is installed to your workspace.

The token needs these OAuth Scopes:

• channels:history
• channels:read
• emoji:read
• files:read
• groups:history
• im:history
• mpim:history

config.yaml

Write config.yaml referring to sampleConfig.yaml.

config.yaml needs three informations: workspace, saveDir and TOKEN.

// config.yaml

config:
  workspace: YourWorkspace
  saveDir: save
  TOKEN: Your Slack API token

How to use

1. Make config.yaml.

2. If pyyaml isn't in your environment, install with pip install pyyaml.

3. Run python main.py in terminal.