Slack
The Autohive Slack integration connects your Slack workspace with Autohive’s automation platform, enabling:
- Channel management and messaging - List/join channels, send messages to channels/threads, and retrieve chat history with pagination support
- Interactive engagement - Add and remove emoji reactions to messages, enabling automated responses and engagement tracking
- Real-time monitoring - Poll for new messages and reactions across specified channels, plus webhook support for live message events (create/update/delete)
Install the integration
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Log in to Autohive and navigate to Your user profile > Connections or Your workspace -> Manage workspace
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Locate the Slack Integration card and click Connect
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Select your Slack workspace and click Choose Account
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Review and approve permissions. Autohive requests access to:
What Autohive will be able to view
Content and info about channels & conversations
- View messages and other content in public channels, private channels, direct messages, and group direct messages that Autohive has been added to
- View basic information about direct and group direct messages that Autohive has been added to
- View basic information about public channels in your workspace
- View basic information about private channels that Autohive has been added to
- View emoji reactions and their associated content in channels and conversations that Autohive has been added to
Content and info about your workspace
- View the name, email domain, and icon for workspaces Autohive is connected to
- View people in your workspace
- View email addresses of people in your workspace
What Autohive will be able to do
Perform actions in channels & conversations
- Send direct messages to users
- Join public channels in your workspace
- Send messages as the bot
- Add and edit emoji reactions
Ensure you approve the permissions required in order for the integration to function as expected.
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Confirm installation - you’ll be redirected to Autohive with “Connected” status displayed
Use the integration
You can now use the integration with your agents, workflows and scheduled tasks!
- Follow our Create your first agent guide on how to create an agent.
- In the ‘Agent settings’, scroll down to the ‘Add capabilities’ section and turn on the Slack capability. You can choose what individual Slack capabilites to turn on and off.
- Once the settings have been selected, begin prompting the agent of the workflow you’d like to achieve with Autohive and Slack!
Disconnect the integration
Important: Disconnecting stops data synchronization but preserves existing data in both systems.
- Navigate to Your user profile -> Connections or Your workspace -> Manage workspace
- Find the Slack Integration
- Click Disconnect and confirm
Data Impact: Existing data remains unchanged in both systems, but sync stops and Autohive loses Slack API access.
Uninstall the app
From Slack: Follow the Slack help centre article on uninstalling connected apps
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