# Slack with an AI agent

Connect Slack to daework with one sign-in. No API keys, no MCP server, nothing to install. Use Slack through your connected account.

## What a Dae does in Slack

- **Catch up on Slack** (reads only): Reads the channels and threads you cares about since a date and reports decisions, questions for you and news.
- **Post to Slack** (writes): Sends a Slack message, thread reply or direct message, or schedules one, to an exact person or channel, with approval.
- **Catch up on Slack** (reads only): Reads Slack channels, threads and direct messages and gives you a catch-up with links.
- **Search Slack** (reads only): Searches Slack messages, files, people and channels to find what was said, who said it or where a file is.
- **Share a File in Slack** (waits for your ok): Uploads a daework File to a Slack channel or person with a short message.
- **Turn a Slack thread into decisions and actions** (reads only): Reads a long Slack thread or channel discussion and writes the decision, the open questions and the actions with owners.
- **Write or update a Slack canvas** (waits for your ok): Creates a Slack canvas from notes, or updates one with new sections, for a plan, summary or reference page.

## Things to ask

- What did the team decide in the pricing thread?
- Every weekday at 9:00, post the open support count in #support
- Which questions in #sales did nobody answer?
- Post in #eng that the deploy is done
- Find where Sara shared the Hooli contract
- Every Friday at 16:00, post the week's shipped work in #team
- Reply to Dan's thread that I move the review to Thursday
- Catch me up on #support from the last two days

Waits for your OK: every message and thread reply

## Daes that use Slack

- [Can AI write our release notes and launch email?](https://daework.com/examples/launch-notes): Reads the week's merged pull requests and writes the changelog, the customer email and the Slack post.
- [Can AI give me a daily brief of what needs my attention?](https://daework.com/examples/chief-of-staff): Reads your email, calendar, Slack and the other Daes before you wake up, and tells you what needs you.
- [How do I get caught up on a long email thread fast?](https://daework.com/examples/catch-up): Reads a long thread and the Slack talk around it, and tells you what was agreed and what is still open.
- [How do I automate onboarding a new hire?](https://daework.com/examples/onboarding): Runs the first-week checklist for each new person.
- [Can AI run our daily standup in Slack?](https://daework.com/examples/standup): Asks the team in Slack and posts one summary.
- [How do I test my app like a user after every deploy?](https://daework.com/examples/release-check): Clicks through the app after each deploy and tells #eng if anything breaks.
- [Can AI watch errors overnight and only wake me for real outages?](https://daework.com/examples/on-call): Watches Sentry at night and wakes you only for a real outage.

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daework: A Dae is an AI coworker. It reads your email, works in your Apps and runs on a schedule. Anything that reaches someone outside waits for your OK. Start at https://app.daework.com/sign-up. Contact support@daework.com.