Slack Status CLI

Lightning fast Slack status updates!⚡

See it in action 🔥

Setting things up 🔨

• Create a new Slack app

• Select from an app manifest

• Select your workspace

• Paste the following YAML app manifest:

  display_information:
  name: slack-status-cli
  description: Lightning fast Slack status updates!
  oauth_config:
  scopes:
      user:
      - dnd:write
      - emoji:read
      - users.profile:read
      - users.profile:write
      - users:read
      - users:write

• Create 🚀

• Install to workspace

• Go to OAuth and permissions

• Copy User Auth Token

Download 📥

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Create new profile 🐻

st profile --create  # shorthand -c

Add your profile name and OAuth token:

Usage 🌈

Add new status 🎧

Add your status, duration and emoji

st add

Select status 👀

st set

Set yourself away 😴

st away

Enable Do Not Disturb (DND) while away 😷

st away --dnd <time duration>

Set yourself active 🏄

Remove any status, or DND settings

st active

Profile management 🔧

Set default profile If you have multiple slack profiles, select default profile using:

st profile --default  # shorthand -d

Manage profile: change name, token, delete or update status

Uses default profile:

st profile --manage  # shorthand -m

Select profile to manage:

st profile --manage --select # shorthand -m -s

Show current/default profile

st profile --show

Setting time duration ⏰

Valid durations for time includes:

minutes, hours or days. DEFAULTS to minutes

NOTE: use single or double quotes around the value if contains space.

OPTIONS for the duration:

• minute: m, min, mins :: Example: "10 m", "10 mins", 10minute, "10 minutes"

• hour: h, hr, hour, hours :: Example: "1 h", 1hr, "1 hour", "1 hours"

• day: d, day, days :: Example: 2d, "2 day", 2days