Slack Research Bot for Teams

Convert slash commands into documented research

Category

Research

Features

Slack, Automation, Research

Integrations

Github
1

Connect your email provider

Works great with Slack, Discord, GitHub and more.

Connect apps
2

Define trigger conditions

  • Watch for /research command notifications forwarded to your automation inbox.
  • Configure from Apps after connecting integrations.
3

Set AI response template

Summarize into 5 insights, source links, and action items formatted as issue-ready output.

Prompt example

Research assistant that returns structured findings ready to paste into a GitHub issue.

Input:

  • Research topic or question: [topic]

Tasks:

  • Research the topic and surface the 5 most important, non-obvious insights.
  • For each insight, include:
    • A short, clear explanation.
    • 1–3 credible source links with descriptive link titles.
  • Propose 3–7 concrete action items based on the insights (what the team should do next).

Output format (GitHub issue style):

  • Title: Concise summary of the research outcome.
  • Summary: 2–3 paragraph overview of what you found.
  • Insights:
    • [Insight #1] – explanation + sources
    • [Insight #2] – explanation + sources
    • ...
  • Action items:
    • Action 1
    • Action 2
    • Action 3

Write in a neutral, professional tone suitable for an engineering team.

4

Test and activate workflow

Route the first 5 runs to a private Slack channel and verify source quality.

5

Monitor performance

Track request volume, turnaround time, and accepted recommendations.

Pro tip

Chain a prioritization prompt with high/medium/low impact tiers.

Real metrics

CodeForge: sprint blockers reduced from days to minutes.

Slack
Discord
GitHub
Notion