Automated Slack Summaries Powered By Claude AI
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Leverage the power of Claude AI to automatically summarize your Slack conversations. This workflow triggers on a Slash Command, fetches recent messages, and delivers concise summaries directly back to you in Slack.
About This Workflow
Tired of drowning in Slack messages? This n8n workflow automates the summarization of your Slack channel activity, powered by the advanced natural language processing of Claude AI. It elegantly handles the entire process, from receiving a Slash Command to delivering a personalized, actionable summary. Imagine instantly grasping the essence of lengthy discussions or getting quick insights before joining a conversation. This solution boosts your team's productivity and ensures no critical information is missed amidst the daily chatter.
Key Features
- Instant Summaries: Get AI-generated summaries of Slack conversations on demand.
- Slash Command Trigger: Easily initiate summarization with a custom Slack Slash Command.
- Intelligent Thread Grouping: Claude AI groups related messages and provides brief summaries for each thread.
- Suggested Replies: Receive 2-3 AI-generated reply suggestions for each summarized thread, accelerating communication.
- Ephemeral Responses: Receive summaries directly in your Slack DMs for privacy and focus.
How To Use
- Configure the Slash Command Webhook: Set up a Slack Slash Command that points to your n8n webhook URL with the path 'summarize'.
- Parse the Incoming Request: The 'Parse Request' node extracts essential data like channel ID, user ID, and the Slack API token from the incoming request.
- Fetch Unread Messages: The 'Fetch Unread Messages' node uses the Slack API to retrieve recent messages from the specified channel.
- Prepare Prompt for Claude: The 'Prepare Prompt for Claude' node formats the fetched Slack messages into a readable prompt for the AI.
- Summarize with Claude AI: The 'Claude AI: Summarize' node (using the 'Anthropic Chat Model') sends the prepared prompt to Claude AI and receives a summarized response.
- Build Slack Blocks: The 'Build Slack Blocks' node formats the AI's summary into Slack-compatible message blocks.
- Post to Slack (Ephemeral): The 'Post to Slack (Ephemeral)' node sends the formatted summary back to the user as an ephemeral message in Slack.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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