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TL;DR

slackcat

Utility for passing files and command output to Slack. More information: https://github.com/bcicen/slackcat.

  • Post a file to Slack:

slackcat --channel channel_name path/to/file

  • Post a file to Slack with a custom filename:

slackcat --channel channel_name --filename=filename path/to/file

  • Pipe command output to Slack as a text snippet:

command | slackcat --channel channel_name --filename=snippet_name

  • Stream command output to Slack continuously:

command | slackcat --channel channel_name --stream

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