How do I share files with a Slack bot?
Install the EasySend Slack bot in your workspace. Upload a file and mention @EasySend in the message. The bot uploads it and replies with a download link in the thread.
The EasySend Slack bot adds file sharing to any Slack workspace. Instead of hitting Discord's 25 MB limit or asking colleagues to check their email, you share files right in the conversation.
Setup
- Create a Slack App at api.slack.com using the included manifest
- Install to your workspace
- Set the bot token and app token as environment variables
- Run the bot with
npm start
Usage
Upload a file to any channel and add @EasySend in the message. The bot downloads the file from Slack, uploads to EasySend and replies with the share link. Multi-file bundles work too.
See the Slack integration page or read the full guide.
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