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Which MCP Servers Connect to Communication Platforms?

What Does the Slack MCP Server Do and How Do You Set It Up?

The Slack MCP server connects AI assistants to Slack workspaces through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), the open standard Anthropic created in November 2024. Slack runs the official server as a hosted remote endpoint at https://mcp.slack.com/mcp, announced May 29, 2025, and it lets third-party AI assistants like Claude and Perplexity search channels, read threads, send messages,...
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