- agentic-slackbot
Content
agentic-slackbot
A simple Slack bot that uses the OpenAI Agents SDK to interact with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
Install Dependencies
uv sync
Environment Variables
Create a .envrc file in the root directory of the project and add the following environment variables:
export OPENAI_API_KEY=""
export SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=""
export SLACK_APP_TOKEN=""
export OPENAI_MODEL="gpt-4o"
export HTTP_PROXY=""
If you are using Azure OpenAI, you can set the following environment variables instead:
AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY=""
AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT="https://<myopenai>.azure.com/"
OPENAI_MODEL="gpt-4o"
OPENAI_API_VERSION="2025-03-01-preview"
If you are using Langfuse
export LANGFUSE_PUBLIC_KEY="xxx"
export LANGFUSE_SECRET_KEY="xxx"
export LANGFUSE_HOST="xxx"
Running the Bot
uv run bot
Running the bot in docker
# Build the Docker image
docker build . -t agentic-slackbot
# Run the Docker container
docker run -e SLACK_BOT_TOKEN="" \
-e SLACK_APP_TOKEN="" \
-e HTTP_PROXY="" \
-e OPENAI_PROXY_BASE_URL="" \
-e OPENAI_PROXY_API_KEY="" \
-e OPENAI_MODEL=gpt-4o \
-e FIRECRAWL_API_URL="" slackbot
Credit
This project is based on the sooperset/mcp-client-slackbot example.
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