goslackit

Text to Gif : A Slack Bot made with Go

Description

TextToGif is a Slack bot that gives users the ability to input keywords into their slack post and receive a gif as output. The users must first invite the Slack bot into their desired Slack channel, and @ the bot, using @Text to gif, followed by the keywords relating to a desired gif.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See this Medium article for a step by step guide on how to recreate this project.

Prerequisites

Golang Slack API (For the slack bot.)

Text to Gif Slack commands:

There are three commands that come with my Slack bot: Command to view list of commands:

@Text to Gif help

Command to have my Slack bot repeat desired text:

@Text to Gif echo <text you want the slack bot to repeat>

Command to search for a gif:

@Text to Gif gif <keywords you want to use to search for a random gif>

Built With

• Go - Language used
• Slack API - Slack bot API
• Slack - Application to test Slack bot

Authors

• Kento Murata - Initial work - kmurata798

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details