Connect Slack to Specky.
Bring product conversations into one place, so recurring feedback and decisions do not disappear in a busy channel.
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What Slack does
The tool, in plain language.
Slack is where customer requests, decisions, and half-finished product conversations usually happen first.
Why connect it to Specky?
Keep the useful context attached.
Connect Slack so those conversations can be searched beside interviews, analytics, and delivery work instead of disappearing into channel history.
- Recurring feature requests
- Decision context in threads
- Customer language before it becomes a ticket
The job this connection does
Why would a product team connect Slack?
Make the useful context in Slack available when you need to answer a product question.
Specky pulls from Slack on a schedule
Specky checks Slack for new activity when your workspace syncs. You can also run a sync yourself whenever you need a fresh read.
Know what this connection is for.
A useful integration is clear about its boundary: what Specky can receive, what it returns to your product workflow, and what it deliberately does not do.
You provide
- Records Specky can read from Slack
- The credential and optional filters shown in the connect form
Specky gives back
- Typed, searchable evidence in the Product Graph
- Source-linked context for synthesis, decisions, and PRDs
A real example
Specky imports accessible records from Slack, preserves their source context, and makes them available beside your other product evidence.
Questions you can ask in plain English
These are the kinds of questions this connection helps answer. Specky keeps the source attached so the answer can be checked, not just trusted.
Connecting Slack
Here’s the quick version. The setup guide walks through every field and screen.
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Go to api.slack.com/apps and click "Create New App"
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Choose "From scratch", name it Specky, and select your workspace
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Go to OAuth & Permissions in the sidebar
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Under Scopes → Bot Token Scopes, add:
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Click "Install to Workspace" at the top and authorize
Before you connect
Bot User OAuth TokenRequired
Bot token from your Slack App with channels:history and channels:read scopes.
Find the Slack signal without the scavenger hunt
Ask about Slack in plain English instead of digging through another tab
See recurring themes alongside signals from the rest of your stack
Carry the useful quote or record straight into a PRD or decision
Keep the original source attached so someone else can check it
Before you connect it
How does Specky use my Slack data?
It becomes part of your Product Graph, where you can search it alongside related feedback from the rest of your stack. The source stays attached, and your workspace data is not used to train AI models.
Will Specky import my existing Slack history?
Yes. The first sync brings in recent Slack history, then Specky keeps up with new activity after that.
What do I need before I connect Slack?
You will need Bot User OAuth Token from your own Slack account. The setup guide walks you through each one.
How long will this take?
Usually a few minutes. You create a credential in Slack, paste it into Specky, and you are connected. Step-by-step instructions are in the setup guide.
Can I disconnect Slack later?
Yes — go to Settings → Integrations whenever you want. Disconnecting removes the connection and the data it brought in.
Can I use Slack on my plan?
Every plan can connect integrations. Your plan sets how many can be active at once, and a few providers are limited to Scale. Settings → Usage shows where you stand.
Bring Slack into your product graph
Connect it in a few minutes, then let Specky do the reading.