You can now publish message posts!

• Publish messages as public search indexable posts using the /publish [message-url] slash command
• View published posts from the web dashboard

In this update:

• Add /publish [message-url/id] command to the slack bot
• Add publish post API route
• Add API helper and routes for fetching message, channel and workspace details

AI Usage Info

For adding debug logging into the codebase (helped me save a little time and headache so pls)

Next update

Manage posts (re-post, delete, etc.) feature, /my-posts command

GG

Minor update

• The /set-token [token] command now works.

You use /set-token [token]
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POST /api/bot/set-token
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Verify token and find the DB user bound with the token
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Save token + workspace details (team ID, channel ID) in Database bound to user (so that we don’t need to filter through all API keys every request
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You’re now ready to publish new posts using the /publish command!

Next update:

Improve the landing page, add a real login page and finally setup the /publish command

You can now create API keys to configure the Slack bot

How it will work:

• Create an API key
• Run the /set-token [token] command with the Sloogle bot
• Done! You’re now authenticated to create and publish new message posts.

In this update:

• Create backend endpoints for fetching and creating new API keys
• Setup configure page with an API keys table and create API key modal
• Add a How to configure the Slack bot section with steps to authenticate yourself with the Sloogle bot

Next: Work on the /set-token [token] command on the Slack bot

Initialized Sloogle Web

• Landing Page with integrated login (better-auth email OTP verification)
• Configure supabase + drizzle ORM as Database and ORM
• Configure Web Dashboard (shadcn/ui dashboard template)

Next up: configure backend route that will receive the slack message object and save it on DB (message content, id, timestamps, channel id, community id, etc.)

First time making a Slack Bot (i was a pro discord bot dev back in 2020)

Initialized and setup the slack bot using Node.js and Slack Bolt

Added a Bot stats command that responds with the following: