Alex Integration For Slack

September 12, 2015 ยท View on GitHub

An Alex bot for slack that uses slack-node-client.

Getting Started

  1. Create a new bot integration
  2. Follow the steps to deploy the bot to Heroku or run it locally

One-Click Heroku

Click this button:

Deploy

Manual Heroku

  1. Install Heroku toolbelt
  2. Create a new bot integration (as above)
  3. heroku create
  4. heroku config:set ALEX_TOKEN=[Your API token]
  5. git push heroku master

To Run Locally

  1. npm install
  2. export ALEX_TOKEN="your-bot-key"
  3. node index.js