If you like minimalism, like text interfaces and type fast - then you should try slk. Its a tiny tool for writing and reading slack messages.
- minimalistic, enjoyable slack interface
- no need to swich apps
- helps you to save power if you need it
- for those who don't like slack to be opened all the time
Install slk:
$ curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/blinkloader/slk/master/install.sh | sudo sh
or
$ go get -u github.com/blinkloader/slk/...
Setup:
$ slk setup -t=<slack-token> -c=<channel> -u=<username>
<slack-token>- you can generate it here<channel>- channel for public and private channels, @user for direct messages.<username>- your name (yarik in demo)
Commands:
$ slk listen #start listening for new messages
$ slk ignore #stop listening for new messages
$ slk read #read 10 last messages
$ slk write 'hey!' #write message to channel
$ slk to channel #switch to public channel or private group
$ slk to @user #switch to direct messages
$ slk on #name of the current channel
Would you like to improve the tool, or have any ideas how to make it better? Feel free to open an issue.
MIT license