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Likeslack-agent
Val Town is a collaborative website to build and scale JavaScript apps.
Deploy APIs, crons, & store data – all from the browser, and deployed in milliseconds.
BYOA (Bring Your Own Agent) to Slack.
Based on the Vercel Slackbot Agent Guide, adapted for Val Town.
This template uses Claude Sonnet 4.6 directly in
lib/generate-response.ts, which requires setting
an ANTHROPIC_API_KEY environment variable. Alternatively, you could use a
gateway to switch between models easily, like the
Vercel AI Gateway or the
Kilo Gateway.
This agent comes with the following tools:
You should of course edit and add your own tools! That's the whole point of BYOA :)
This val uses pinned imports (latest package version as of 2/19/26) to avoid breaking changes:
@slack/web-api@7.14.1hono@4.12.0ai@6.0.92@ai-sdk/anthropic@3.0.45@ai-sdk/mcp@1.0.21